Set up email using the iOS Mail app


Set up an Office 365, Exchange, or Outlook.com email in the iOS Mail app


Go to your iPhone or iPad's Settings > scroll down and tap Accounts & Passwords > Add Account.

Note: If you're on iOS 10, go to Mail > Accounts > Add Account.


Device Settings > Accounts & Passwords

Tap "Add Account"


Select Exchange.

Choose Exchange


Enter your Office 365, Exchange, or Outlook.com email address and a description of your account. Tap Next.

Exchange Sign In



Tap Sign In.

Tap Sign In if using O365 or tap Configure Manually if you have your organization's server settings.



Enter the password associated with your email account. Tap Sign in or Next.

Enter your O365 work or school account password.


The Mail app may request certain permissions. Tap Accept.

Tap Allow if prompted to give permission.


Choose the services you want to sync with your iOS device and tap Save. You're done!

Account sync settings



If you have to configure the server settings manually, see below.


Server Settings for Office 365 for business


Use outlook.office365.com for incoming server settings.
Use smtp.office365.com for outgoing SMTP server settings.
Incoming Port 993 for IMAP or 995 for POP.
Outgoing Port Number 587.