How to setup Microsoft Exchange email on Android phone?
David Jones
Updated on April 04, 2026
Make sure your device is connected to a data network via cell phone service or other wireless connection type.
Does Android have native Exchange support?
The Android operating system includes native support for Microsoft Exchange email services. Microsoft Exchange is compatible with the built-in Android mail app that’s included in the stock version of Android that each device manufacturer works with when developing the specific version that each device runs.
How do I add an exchange account to an Android phone?
1) Open your Android device Settings and tap Accounts and Backup menu (depending on the phone, this menu can be called Accounts or Cloud and Accounts ): 2) Choose the Accounts tab: 3) Scroll down the screen and tap the Add Account option: 4) On the next screen choose the Exchange option: 5) The next screen will prompt you to enter your email address. Type your full Private Email address ( [email protected] in our example): 6) Once ready, tap Next to proceed to the next step. You will need to indicate a valid password for the mailbox: 7) When the password is indicated, tap Next. Here you will need to fill in the correct Exchange server settings. 8) When all settings are indicated correctly, fill in the Name for the newly added email account in the email application and tap Next to finish the setup:
What is Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync on Android?
What’s the Benefits of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync: Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync android offers the maximum level of combination for the newest mobile devices including Android, iPad/iPhone and Windows Phone etc. It is also accessible in most of the other mobile platforms. It decreases the extent of data sent over the mobile network.