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Setting up NUS High emails on iOS/OSX and Android, and most other email applications. Pass this to those who need it? IDK

Get your inbox synced down to your phone!

TL; DR: IMAP outlook.office365.com:993 SSL/TLS; SMTP smtp.office365.com:587 STARTTLS.


iOS/OSX

Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendar > Add Account

Pick “Exchange”

iPhone: step 1

Enter your email address and password

iPhone: step 2

Tap “Next”

iPhone: step 3

Tap “Save”

iPhone: step 4

Your account is now syncing!

iPhone: step 5


Android/Standard email clients (MS Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird)

Add an account. Enter your email address and password. Tap Manual Setup

Android: step 1

Pick IMAP

Android: step 2

Enter these details:

  • IMAP server: outlook.office365.com
  • Security type: SSL/TLS (Accept all certs)
  • Ensure port is 993

Tap “Next”

Android: step 3

Enter these details:

  • SMTP server: smtp.office365.com
  • Security type: STARTTLS (Accept all certs)
  • Ensure port is 587

Tap “Next”

Android: step 4

If requested, set your preferred sync rate

Tap “Next”

Android: step 5


You should be done!

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shastikk commented Jun 6, 2016

Thanks for the guide! It was extremely helpful in setting up my email account.

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