How to Read Your TXST Email on an Android

  1. Open your Email app.
     
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  2. Enter your Texas State email address (e.g., zzz99@txstate.edu) and password.
  3. Tap Manual setup.
     
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  4. Tap Exchange.
     
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  5. Re-enter your Texas State email address and password. Enter TXSTATE\your NetID (e.g., TXSTATE\zzz99) for Domain\username and outlook.office365.com for Exchange server.

    NOTE: If Domain and username are split into two boxes, enter TXSTATE in the Domain box and your NetID in the username box.
     
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  6. Check the Use secure connection (SSL) check box. Tap Next.
     
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  7. Select the information you wish to synchronize. Select Automatic or Push from the sync email drop down menus. 

    NOTE: Automatic or Push must be selected for your Texas State email to work on your Android.
     
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  8. Tap Next when you are finished.
     
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  9. Name the email account and tap Done.

    TIP: If you have more than one email on your Android, give the account a name that is easily identifiable.
     
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    TIP: If your mailbox does not connect. Under Domain\username, try these options:

    txstate\yourNetID@txstate.edu (e.g., txstate\zzz99@txstate.edu)

    txstate.edu\yourNetID@txstate.edu (e.g., txstate.edu\zzz99@txstate.edu)

    \yourNetID@txstate.edu (e.g., \zzz99@txstate.edu)