How do I set up ActiveSync on my Android device?

The following article details how to set up an ActiveSync profile on an Android device.

ActiveSync Implementation Requirement

• ActiveSync is a web-service extension, and will not work if your web-server (such as Webmail) is not running on port 80 (for http) and/or port 443 (for https).  ActiveSync will not work on other ports.

1. On the Android home screen, select the Application button to bring up the list of installed applications on the phone
   
   
   
2. Select Settings
   
   
   
3. Scroll down to the Accounts section and select Add Account
   
   
   
4. Select Exchange or Corporate
   
   
   
5. In the Email Address field, enter the email address for your account
6. In the Password field, enter the password for your account
7. Select Next
   
   
   
8. Select Exchange
   
   
   
9. On the Account Setuppage, fill in the following fields:
   • Username: Enter your MDaemon email address
   • Password: Enter your password
   • Server: Make sure the information listed is the hostname for the MDaemon server
   • Port Choose port 80 for HTTP or 443 for HTTPS connections
   • Select Security type (None for HTTP and SSL/TLS for HTTPS connections)
   • Select Next when finished
   
   
   
   
10. Within the Inbox checking frequency drop-down menu, leave it as Automatic for Push email or set it to desired polling interval
11. Within the Days to sync drop-down menu, set it to the desired number of days to sync back for email
    
    
    
12. Choose the features you would like synced to the device along with enabling email notifications and automatically downloading attachments via Wi-Fi
13. Select Next
    
    
    
14. Name the account as desired (example: MDaemon) and select Next