Set up email in the Android mail app
- Open the Gmail app.
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Tap the menu icon in the upper left corner > Settings > Add account > Exchange.
Note: Some phones list Exchange as Corporate or Microsoft Active Sync all are acceptable answers.
- Enter your full email address and tap Next.
For example, a full email address like you@yourdomain.onmicrosoft.com.
- Enter your password and tap Next.
Note: You may be asked for addition settings. User Name and Domain Account should both be set to your full email address. Server Name should be set to outlook.office365.com.
- Follow any prompts you may get, including security permissions. You may also be asked to set your sync settings and a display name.If you use Office 365 for business you may also be asked to give additional security control. In this case, choose Activate.
- You’re now ready to use your email in the Android mail app!
Note: Syncing email, calendar, contacts, and tasks may take a few minutes. If your device can’t connect to your email account, make sure your email address and password are typed correctly.