Profile configuration in the E-Mail & Exchange Active Sync menu item
Last adaptation to the version: 2.15 (03.2026)
New:
- Some adapted option descriptions for E-Mail Accounts and Exchange Accounts
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This article refers to a Beta version
Partial configuration for profiles in the Mobile Security Portal.
This tab is available for iOS/iPadOS profiles of the type
Email & Exchange Active Sync
Email accountsEmail accounts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add account | Multiple mail accounts can be set up in the Email settings section. These settings affect IMAP or POP3 accounts. Settings for Exchange ActiveSync must be made in the corresponding menu item! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Account description | Account description | The display name of the account (e.g. "Company Mail Account") | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Account name | Account name | Name of the user to be displayed Variables can be used as well. Show variables overview hide Klicken für dauerhafte Anzeige The values are taken from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned
The display name can be combined with the variable %device_user_name%. The variable reads from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned the fields first name and last name. e.g.: %device_user_name% | ttt-Point AG → Martin Müller | ttt-Point AG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Email address | Email address | The address of the account (e.g. "john@company.com") The entry $emailaddress$ reads the email address from the user settings of the user to whom the device is assigned. Variables can be used as well. The entries $variable1$, $variable2$ and $variable3$ can be defined individually. Show variables overview hide Klicken für dauerhafte Anzeige The values are taken from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned
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| Prevent move |
If set to true, messages may not be moved out of this email account into another account. Additionally, replies/forwards via an account other than the original account are blocked. This prevents the mixing of corporate and private mailboxes and supports compliance requirements. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disable email recipient synchronization |
If set to true, this account is excluded from address "recent" syncing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Allow Mail drop |
If set to true, it allows the use of "Mail Drop" Enables large attachments via iCloud link (up to 5 GB, usually available for 30 days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prevent App Sheet |
If set to true, this account will not be available for sending mail in third party applications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S/MIME Enabled | If set to true, this account will support S/MIME Show further configurations when S/MIME Enabled is active | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Incoming mails | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mail server | Mail server | Hostname or IP address | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port | 993 | Port number for incoming mail | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Account type | IMAP |
The protocol for accessing the email account | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Username | None | The username used to connect to the server for incoming emails Variables can be used as well. $emailaddress$, $username$, $variable1$, $variable2$, $variable3$ Show variables overview hide Klicken für dauerhafte Anzeige The values are taken from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned
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| Path prefix | Path prefix | Path prefix for IMAP mail server | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incoming Mail Server authentication | Password | The authentication method for the incoming mail server None Password CrammD5 NTLM HTTPMD5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Password | Password | The password for the incoming mail server | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Use SSL | Incoming email retrieval via Secure Socket Layer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Outgoing mails | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mail server | Hostname or IP address for outgoing email | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Port | 587 | The port number for outgoing email | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Username | The username used to connect to the server for outgoing mail Variables can be used as well. $emailaddress$, $username$, $variable1$, $variable2$, $variable3$ Show variables overview hide Klicken für dauerhafte Anzeige The values are taken from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned
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| authentication type | Password | The authentication method for the outgoing mail server None CrammD5 NTLM HTTPMD5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outgoing Password: Same as incoming | SMTP authentication uses the same password as POP/IMAP server for incoming emails Show further configurations when Outgoing Password is deactivated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Use SSL | Send outgoing email through Secure Socket Layer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exchange accountsExchange accounts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add account | Configuration for Exchange mails retrieved via https connections | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Caption | Value | Description | ![]() Settings Exchange ActiveSync
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| Account name | The display name of the user (e.g. "John Appleseed"). Different variables can be used. Show variables overview hide Klicken für dauerhafte Anzeige The values are taken from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned
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| Exchange ActiveSync Host | Enter host | Host name or IP address of the Exchange server | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of days in which emails from the past are synchronized | For ever | Synchronization period | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Use SSL | If activated , all communication is sent via Secure Socket Layer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Email address | None | The address of the account to be synchronized (e.g. "john@company.com") Variables can be used as well. The entries $variable1$, $variable2$ and $variable3$ can be defined individually. Show variables overview hide Klicken für dauerhafte Anzeige The values are taken from the user settings of the user to whom the respective device is assigned
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| Domain\User | Mail domain and mail user
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| Password | Password | The password for the account | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Use OAuth | Specifies whether the connection should use OAuth for authentication. notempty Show additional configurations if Use OAuth is activated
If OAuth is specified, the password field should remain blank | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Payload certificate UUID |
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| Prevent move |
If set to true, messages may not be moved out of this email account into another account | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prevent App Sheet |
If set to true, this account will not be available for sending mail in third party applications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Allow Mail drop |
If set to true, this account is allowed to use Mail Drop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| S/MIME Enabled |
If set to true, this account will support S/MIME Show further configurations when S/MIME Enabled is active | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disable email recipient synchronization | If this value is set to true, this account will be excluded from the synchronization of the "Recent" addresses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Activate calendar | Activate calendar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Calendar synchronization can be disabled | If activated , the user can disable calendar synchronization | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enable/disable contacts | If activated , contacts will be enabled | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact synchronization can be disabled | If activated , the user can disable contact synchronization | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enable email | If activated , email will be enabled | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mail synchronization deactivatable | If activated , the user can disable mail synchronization | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enable notes | If activated , notes will be enabled | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes synchronization deactivatable | If activated , the user can disable notes synchronization | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enable reminders | If activated , reminders will be enabled | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reminders synchronization deactivatable | If activated , the user can disable reminders synchronization | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overwrite previous password | If activated , the previous password can be overwritten | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Audio calls | Enter ID | The bundle ID of the application that processes audio calls made to contacts from this account | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Example: Office365 accounts
Example: Office365 accountsExample: Integration of an Office 365 account with OAuth
Configuration in the Email & Exchange Active Sync tab when adding an Exchange Account
| Caption | Value | Description |
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| Account name | Account name | Name of the user to be displayed |
| Exchange ActiveSync Host | outlook.office365.com | Example for Office365 |
| Number of days in which emails from the past are synchronized | For ever | Possible values: 1 day, 3 days, 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month, forever |
| Use SSL | Incoming email retrieval via Secure Socket Layer
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Securepoint recommends to activate the option | |
| Email address | alice@ttt-point.onmicrosoft.de | Possible addresses are selectable from the dropdown menu incl. variables that take the information from the user data |
| Domain\User | alice@ttt-point.onmicrosoft.de | The previously selected e-mail address of the user |
| Password | The password for the email account on the mail server notempty
If OAuth is specified, the password field should remain blank | |
| Use OAuth | Specifies whether the connection should use OAuth for authentication.
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| OAuth login URL | https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize | Login URL Here shown for Office365 accounts (example) |
| OAuth token request URL | https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/token | OAuth token request URL Here shown for Office365 accounts (example) |
| Payload certificate UUID: | None | If the authentication on the Exchange server is to be done with a certificate, this can be selected here. Show important notes about this option hide Klicken für dauerhafte Anzeige notempty The certificate must be added under beforehand. Detailed information on this can be found in the wiki for certificates Additionally, in the Certificates tab, the desired certificate must be added in the click box to be transferred to the device. |





