iOS Mail with MFA

You will need to have set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) before continuing with setting up iOS Mail.

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Go to Settings on your iOS device and select Mail

Then Accounts

Add Account

Select Microsoft Exchange

Enter your email address and a description for the mailbox – eg Nexus

Once you have entered your email address and description then tap Next you should be prompted for MFA – Select Sign In

Remove your email address which will have been pre-populated

And enter your OXFORD SSO username followed by @ox.ac.uk (eg abcd1234@ox.ac.uk)

Enter your Nexus365 OXFORD SSO password

If you have the Microsoft Authenticator app then you will receive a notification (screenshot below)
(or if you have set up One-Time-Password (OTP) via SMS then you will receive a SMS message with a code!)

Approve the Login

You should get some ticks to confirm validation.

Select which services you want to sync with your device.

ADDITIONAL BONUS – your device will automatically download just one month of email.

You can change this limit within the Exchange mail settings.