How do I access my Office 365 email account from an Android device?

How do I access my Office 365 email account from an Android device?

Aimed at:  Edinburgh Napier University's students and staff 

This guide explains how to set up email on your Android device.  The device must be running Android 5.0 or later. 

If Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) has been enabled for your department then you should follow the instructions in the MFA Android Email Configuration User Guide, otherwise please follow the instructions below.

• In the Play Store, download and install the Microsoft Outlook app.

• Open Microsoft Outlook.

• Outlook will prompt you to add accounts that it finds on the phone.  Uncheck the box(s) then select SKIP.

• Enter your credentials:
  • As a Staff Member, enter your full email address.  E.g. j.bloggs@napier.ac.uk 
  • As a Student, enter [Matriculation Number]@live.napier.ac.uk.  E.g. 40001111@live.napier.ac.uk 

• Select CONTINUE.
• Enter your account password.

• Select Sign in.

• You may be prompted to add another account, you may do so or select SKIP.