• Report an IT Security Incident
  • Request Help
  • Help & Support
    • COVID-19 Support
    • Request Help
    • Track a Ticket
    • Knowledge Base
    • Getting Started
    • Contact Us
    • ITS Alerts Sign Up
  • Service Catalog
    • Accounts & Access
    • Computers & Software
    • Email & Collaboration
    • Teaching & Learning
    • Network, Internet & Telephone
    • University Applications
    • Web, Servers & Data
  • About ITS
    • Our Team
    • Strategic Plan
    • Annual Reports
    • Awards
    • Student Employment
  • Working with ITS
    • Solution Request
    • Governance Committees
    • Portfolio and Project Management Office
    • Architectural Standards Review Board
    • Business Intelligence
    • Enterprise Data Integration Services (EDIS)
    • GMU-TV
    • IT Security Office
  • Alerts & Bulletins
    • Unplanned Outages
    • Phishing Alerts
    • Maintenance
    • Bulletins
    • Spotlights
    • After Action Reports
    • Archives
    • Known Issues
  • Report an IT Security Incident
  • Request Help
X Hide

Information Technology Services

Skip to content
  • Help & Support
    • COVID-19 Support
    • Request Help
    • Track a Ticket
    • Knowledge Base
    • Getting Started
    • Contact Us
    • ITS Alerts Sign Up
  • Service Catalog
    • Accounts & Access
    • Computers & Software
    • Email & Collaboration
    • Teaching & Learning
    • Network, Internet & Telephone
    • University Applications
    • Web, Servers & Data
  • About ITS
    • Our Team
    • Strategic Plan
    • Annual Reports
    • Awards
    • Student Employment
  • Working with ITS
    • Solution Request
    • Governance Committees
    • Portfolio and Project Management Office
    • Architectural Standards Review Board
    • Business Intelligence
    • Enterprise Data Integration Services (EDIS)
    • GMU-TV
    • IT Security Office
  • Alerts & Bulletins
    • Unplanned Outages
    • Phishing Alerts
    • Maintenance
    • Bulletins
    • Spotlights
    • After Action Reports
    • Archives
    • Known Issues

Knowledge Base

Home > Help & Support > Knowledge Base > Security > 2FA Information > How to Set Up Outlook Mobile Email and Calendar for Android
Set-Up Outlook Mobile | Access Your Calendar | Add Another Account |

How to Set Up Outlook Mobile Email and Calendar for Android

The Microsoft Outlook Mobile app, available through your device’s app store, is the supported email client for mobile devices. These instructions provide the steps for setting up your Mason Office 365 email account on your Mobile device, and do NOT apply to MasonLive Student Email

My Device is an: Android Phone or Tablet running Android OS 5.0/Lollipop or higher

Set-up Outlook Mobile

Step 1

Download Outlook Mobile from the Play Store. Click Install to download the application. There is no charge. You may also access the download directly from Microsoft. Follow your device’s instructions to initiate the installation

Step 2

Type Outlook into the search bar and locate the application in the list of applications on your device

Step 3

Open the Outlook Mobile App – you will be prompted to add the account (Note: If Outlook displays an account you do not want to add, like your Gmail account, uncheck it and click Skip to continue). Enter your full Mason email address, including the @gmu.edu and click Continue.

Step 4

You will be directed to the Mason login page. Enter your Patriot Pass Password and click Sign in.

Step 5

If you are enrolled in 2FA for Office 365, you will now be presented with the request for additional information. Select your preferred method to receive the 2FA request.

Example (Push) – If you select Send me a Push, follow the prompt you receive on your device (Note: it may be the same device where you are setting up Outlook Mobile) to approve the request.

Step 6

Return to the Outlook Mobile App and you will be logged into your account.

Access Your Calendar

Navigate between email (left) and calendar (right) by using the icons on the bottom of the page.

Add Another Account

You can add additional Office 365 accounts (such as Mason Generic) to your account with a few steps.

Step 1

Open the Menu  > Settings > Add Account > Add Email Account

Step 2

Enter your full Mason email address, then click Continue.

Step 3

Enter your Patriot Pass Password and click Sign In.

Step 4

If you are enrolled in Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Office 365, you will now be presented with the request for additional information. Repeat steps 3-5 from the above instructions in Set-up Outlook Mobile.

Step 5

Once identification is verified, sign into your additional email account.

Last modified: February 19, 2021

Previous

How to Set Up Outlook Mobile Email and Calendar for Apple iOS

Next

2FA for Office 365 Tips

Related articles

  • How to Use the Duo Mobile App Passcode (Web Apps)
  • How to Reactivate a Smartphone and Link to Duo Mobile
  • How to Use the Duo Mobile App Passcode (VPN)
  • 2FA for Office 365 Tips
  • How to Use 2FA with VPN

Get Started at Mason

Whether you are a student, faculty, staff member, or a guest visiting the Mason campus, we have resources to help get you started.

Read More

Quick Links

Patriot Pass Password Reset
Submit a Ticket
Track a Ticket
PuTTY
Cisco AnyConnect VPN

Read More

Explore IT Services

A B C D E F G
H I J K L M N
O P Q R S T U
V W X Y Z #

© 2020 George Mason University
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22030

Latest tweet

George Mason ITSFollow

George Mason ITS
George Mason ITS@GeorgeMasonITS·
6h

Meet Danah Boyd (@zephoria) - technology and social media scholar, Principal Researcher at Microsoft, and the founder and President of Data & Society. Visit her website and learn about her impact in the IT field! #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInTechnology

⏩https://www.danah.org/

Reply on Twitter 1367177561214750721Retweet on Twitter 13671775612147507211Like on Twitter 1367177561214750721
View All
ITS Support Center
703-993-8870
support@gmu.edu
Monday–Thursday,
8 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday, Closed
Sunday, 1 p.m.–9 p.m.
(closed Thursday 3 p.m.–4 p.m. for a team meeting)
  • Webmaster