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Configuration Instructions

To set up an Apple iPhone for Exchange:

  1. Select Settings from the home screen
    iPhone Home screen shot
  2. Select Mail, Contacts, Calendars from the Settings screen
    Setting screen shot
  3. Select Add Account on the Mail, Contacts, Calendars screen
    Add Account screen shot
  4. Select Microsoft Exchange on the Add Account screen
    Add Account screen shot

  5. On the configuration page:
    • Enter your Email address (e.g. netid@ad.uiuc.edu)
    • Enter your Username as uiuc\netid and YOUR e-mail Password
    • Enter a Description (the default is your e-mail address, but it can be changed)
    Verifying Exchange Info screen shot
  6. When your configuration settings are accepted, choose to sync Mail, Contacts, and Calendar
    Sync Using Exchange screen shot
  7. Click Save and your iPhone is set up
  8. When you receive a new message, the Mail icon on the home screen will have a small number on its corner, indicating you have new messages.

    iPhone Home screen shot