Hosted Email:Windows Mobile

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Windows Mobile has native ActiveSync support and typically works extremely well with XMission Premium Zimbra Suite.

Based on the number number of manufacturers of Windows Mobile devices and variety of configurations available specific documentation by model and configuration is not possible.

Once you verify that ActiveSync has not been disableed on the device, we recommend using the standard configuration details, General Email Settings and follow the guideline below for configuring ActiveSync.


General instructions for ActiveSync on Windows Mobile, version 5.0 or greater.

1. On your Windows Mobile device click Start

2. Navigate to Programs

3. Select ActiveSync

4. Click Menu in the bottom right corner

5. Click Add Server Source

6. Enter Server Information

  • Server Address: zimbra.xmission.com
  • Check "This server requires an encrypted (SSL) connection

7. Click Next

8. Enter Server Information

  • Username: XMission Zimbra email address
  • Password: Your Password
  • Domain: Leave domain field blank

9. Click Next

10. Verify all options are checked

11. Click Finish


Your Windows Mobile device may have optional applications for calendaring, contacts, documents, and possible options for tasks and briefcase functionality. Please follow configuration details for those applications and enter the appropriate XMission Zimbra server information where prompted.