Setting up Android Phone to connect to Zimbra (Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync on Pro plan)
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync is not available by default - it is available on our Pro level of service. Check if this is enabled on your account or if you should upgrade
Here are instructions for your Android phone:
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From home, tap Apps icon > Settings icon > Cloud and accounts icon > Accounts > Add account > Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
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Enter the Full Email address and Password for the email account and then tap Manual setup.
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Remote security administration: The XXXX.com server must be allowed to remotely control the security features on your phone. CANCEL ALLOW
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Then enter the required information:
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Domain\username: Enter your Full email address again: user@domain.ext
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Password: Enter your email password (case-sensitive).
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Exchange server: zmail.his.com
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Use secure connection (SSL): Tap to place a checkmark in the box, if your system requires SSL encryption.
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Use client certificate: Un-Tap this is not needed.
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Follow the prompts to configure options for the account.
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Enter an account name and a display name and tap Done to complete setup.