Sony Xperia M2 - Synchronising with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

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Synchronising with Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Using a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account, you can access your corporate

email messages, calendar appointments and contacts directly on your device. After

setup, you can find your information in the

Email, Calendar and Contacts

applications.

To set up an EAS account for synchronisation

1

Make sure that you have your domain and server details available (as provided

by your corporate network administrator).

2

From your Home screen, tap .

3

Tap

Settings > Accounts > Add account > Exchange ActiveSync.

4

Enter your corporate email address and password.

5

Tap

Next. Your device begins to retrieve your account information. If a failure

occurs, enter the domain and server details for your account manually and

then tap

Next.

6

Tap

OK to allow your corporate server to control your device.

7

Select what data you want to sync with your device, such as contacts and

calendar entries.

8

If desired, activate the device administrator to allow your corporate server to

control certain security features on your device. For example, you can allow

your corporate server to set password rules and set storage encryption.

9

When the setup is done, enter a name for the corporate account.

When you change the login password for an EAS account on your computer, you have to log

in again to the EAS account on your device.

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To change the settings of an EAS account

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Tap

Email, then tap .

3

Tap

Settings and select an EAS account, then change the settings of the EAS

account as desired.

To set a synchronisation interval for an EAS account

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Tap

Email, then tap .

3

Tap

Settings and select an EAS account.

4

Tap

Check frequency > Check frequency and select an interval option.

To remove an EAS account

1

From your Home screen, tap >

Settings > Accounts.

2

Under

Accounts, tap Exchange ActiveSync, then select the EAS account that

you want to remove.

3

Tap , then tap

Remove account.

4

Tap

Remove account again to confirm.

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