How to set up an email account in Outlook for Android

Published: July 31, 2023


To set up an email account in Outlook for Android, follow these steps.

  1. Open the Outlook for Android app. If you haven’t installed it yet, you can download it from the Google Play Store.
  2. Tap on the menu button (three horizontal lines) at the top left of the screen.
  3. Tap on the gear icon at the bottom left of the screen to open “Settings”.
  4. In the “Settings” menu, tap on “Add Account”.
  5. Tap on “Add an Email Account”.
  6. Enter your email address and tap “Continue”.
  7. If prompted, enter your email password and tap “Sign in”. If you have two-step verification enabled, approve the sign-in request.
  8. Answer “Yes” to the question “Let this app access your info?”.
  9. Once you’ve entered your email and selected IMAP, fill out the corresponding information. The Outlook app only allows for IMAP.
  10. After you have entered all the necessary information, your email account should now be set up and ready to use in the Outlook for Android app.


Please note that the specific settings you need to input (like server names, ports, etc.) will depend on your Epik email services. You can find more information regarding the Incoming and Outgoing Mail Servers for Epik HERE.

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