Set up Exchange access in Android - how it works

In this practical tip, you will learn how to set up Exchange access on Android.

Set up Exchange access on Android

Set up your Exchange email account on your Android smartphone in just a few steps:

1. First open the email app on your smartphone and enter your data.
2. Then select "Manual setup" and then "Exchange". With some versions you have to select "Exchange" when starting the app.
3. Now enter your data. You need the domain name, username and server name. You can get this information from your IT support.
4. Also check the box "Use secure connection (SSL)" and "Accept all SSL certificates". Then tap "Next".
5. If you have not made a mistake, the "Remote Security Management" window will appear. Confirm this with "OK".
6. You will now be redirected to the account settings. You can make any settings here. When you are finished, click "Next".
7. Finally, you have to activate the device administrator so that Exchange can function properly.