# Setting up a Zimbra Exchange email address in Android

> Connect your Zimbra email account to the Android Mail app using Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.

Source: https://www.kualo.com/knowledgebase/email-zimbra/setting-up-a-zimbra-exchange-email-address-in-android
Updated: 2026-06-09

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This guide explains how to connect a Zimbra email account to the default Mail application on an Android phone using Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.

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This setup method applies to Exchange-compatible accounts, which are available on the Professional plan and higher.
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Before you start, make sure you have:

- Your full email address
- Your email password

## Adding the account

1. Open the Mail application, then tap **ADD NEW ACCOUNT**.

   ![Add new account screen](https://kb-cdn.kualo.com/3c/17/3c1779840ed0bf7ac1169b0285b3f66948cdfa87.jpg)

2. Enter your email address and password, then tap **MANUAL SETUP**.

   ![Email and password entry screen](https://kb-cdn.kualo.com/11/0d/110dc5efc4e0a77fff2cea7dbe513723967053ad.jpg)

3. On the account type screen, select **Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync**.

   ![Account type selection screen](https://kb-cdn.kualo.com/73/94/739462a50687b5cd4134ec1221842c603d2cf891.jpg)

4. Fill in the **Domain\username** field with your full email address, then set the **Exchange server** to `webmail.kualo.com`. Tap **SIGN IN** to continue.

   ![Exchange server settings screen](https://kb-cdn.kualo.com/40/a7/40a7a934d49f68da46eb130eacf4557e7b5b643c.jpg)


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