How to Set Up Office 365 Education Email on Your Android Device

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These are the steps to sync your Missouri State email account on your Android device.

We recommend that you use the Outlook app found in the Google Play or Apple App Store over the built-in email phone apps. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook-com/mobile/.

Not all versions of Android use the same process for adding an Office 365 Education Email account. Some of these steps may be in a different order, but will generally be the same process across most Android devices. Try and fill out your information to the best of your ability. In this example, we are showing the process for Android version Lollipop (5.0).

Step-by-step guide

Delete any previous MSU account from your Android device settings.
Go to your Settings.
Under the Personal section, select Accounts.
Tap Add Account.
Tap Exchange Account.
Type in your University email address. When finished, tap Next.
Tap Exchange.
Type in your BearPass Password. When finished, tap Next.
Fill in the following information:
1. Email: BoomerBear@MissouriState.edu
2. Password: BearPass Password
3. Domain\Username: BearPassID@MissouriState.edu (abc123@MissouriState.edu for faculty/staff or abc123@live.missouristate.edu for students)
4. Server: outlook.office365.com
5. When finished, tap Next.
After this information is entered, you will have to select Activate as needed for the fields that show up.