Installing the Outlook Add-In – Instructions for Administrators

IT administrator instructions for deploying the Propel Outlook add-in to all end users.

  1. Open the Office admin panel: https://portal.office.com/adminportal/
    Make sure you are signed in as an administrator.

  2. From the main menu, click Show all.
  3. From the expanded menu, click Settings and then Integrated apps.


    This opens the Integrated Apps screen.

  4. Click on Upload Custom Apps


    This opens the deploy new app pop-up
  5. Select Office Add-in in App type


  6. Choose to Provide link to manifest file and enter the following URL exactly: https://outlook-js.propelmypr.com
    (Make sure to include https:// even though it already appears in the grey box.)
  7. Click on Validate, and once validated, click on Next.
  8. Choose which users should receive the Propel add-in and click on Next


    - For users, either select Everyone or specific users/group. Creating a group that includes all users of Propel may be the most convenient option. Consult the Office documentation if you need help creating groups.
  9. Review the permissions and click on Next


  10. Click on Finish deployment 


  11. Once deployment is completed, click on Done to complete the process and Propel should appear in your list of Deployed apps.




Congratulations! The Propel Outlook add-in is now deployed! It can take up to 12 hours for users to see the Propel add-in in their Outlook ribbon, and this is normal.

You may also need to grant consent to the Outlook add-in. Please click here for further information.

If you have any questions or concerns, or if you need help with installation, please contact Propel support.