Configuring Email on Android Devices (Office 365)

Instructions on how to configure your MSU email account on your Android devices including phones and tablets.

Note: As all Android tablets are a bit different depending on the manufacturer, the settings and images here may not work on all devices as portrayed. Here are the relevant settings you will need:
  • Email Address: netid@msu.edu
  • Server Address: outlook.office365.com
  • Domain: None (Leave blank or try netid@msu.edu if required)
  • Username: netid@msu.edu
  • Password: Your NetID password
  • Secure (SSL) Connection: Enabled


If you do not have another email account set up on your phone, skip to step 3.

  1. Find the Settings menu within your email application.
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  2. Select Add Account.
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  3. Enter your MSU Email Address and Password.
  4. Select Next.
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  5. Select Exchange.
    NOTE: This could say Corporate, ActiveSync, or Exchange ActiveSync.
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  6. Change the Server to outlook.office365.com
  7. Select Next.
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  8. Select Ok.
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  9. Select Additional Manual Set Up Options.
  10. Select Next.
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  11. Select Next.
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  12. Select Activate.
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