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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2

Android 7.1
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Set up your tablet for Exchange email

You can set up your tablet to send and receive email from your Exchange email account. To set up your tablet for Exchange email, you need to set up your tablet for internet.
Select an alternative email configuration:
- Set up your tablet for POP3 email
- Set up your tablet for IMAP email
- Set up your tablet for Telstra Mail

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Cloud and accounts.
Press Add account.
Press Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
Press Email address and key in your email address.
Press Password and key in the password for your email account.
Press SIGN IN.
Press the field below
Press the field below
Press the field next to
Press the field next to
If you turn on the function, press CLIENT CERTIFICATE and follow the instructions on the screen to install the required certificate.
Press SIGN IN.
Press the required email account.
Press the indicator next to the required data types to turn the function on or off.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
Press Samsung.
Press Email.
Slide your finger right starting from the left side of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press the required email account.
Press the indicator next to
Press Account name.
Key in the required name and press OK.
Press Sync schedule.
Press Set sync schedule.
Press the required setting.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Cloud and accounts"
    • Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
    • Press the settings icon.
    • Press Cloud and accounts.
  • 2
    Create new email account
    • Press Add account.
    • Press Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
  • 3
    Enter email address
    • Press Email address and key in your email address.
  • 4
    Enter password
    • Press Password and key in the password for your email account.
    • Press SIGN IN.
  • 5
    Enter domain and username
    • Press the field below "Domain\username" and key in the domain and username separated by a "\".
  • 6
    Enter server address
    • Press the field below "Exchange server" and key in the server address.
  • 7
    Turn SSL encryption on or off
    • Press the field next to "Use secure connection (SSL)" to turn the function on or off.
    • Press the field next to "Use client certificate" to turn the function on or off.
    • If you turn on the function, press CLIENT CERTIFICATE and follow the instructions on the screen to install the required certificate.
    • Press SIGN IN.
  • 8
    Select data types for synchronisation
    • Press the required email account.
    • Press the indicator next to the required data types to turn the function on or off.
  • 9
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 10
    Find "Email"
    • Slide your finger upwards on the screen.
    • Press Samsung.
    • Press Email.
  • 11
    Turn on email synchronisation
    • Slide your finger right starting from the left side of the screen.
    • Press the settings icon.
    • Press the required email account.
    • Press the indicator next to "Sync account" to turn on the function.
  • 12
    Enter email account name
    • Press Account name.
    • Key in the required name and press OK.
  • 13
    Select setting for retrieval of new email
    • Press Sync schedule.
    • Press Set sync schedule.
    • Press the required setting.
  • 14
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.