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Microsoft stopped updating the EWS libraries [in 2016](https://github.com/OfficeDev/ews-java-api). Microsoft stopped updating the EWS libraries [in 2016](https://github.com/OfficeDev/ews-java-api).
So, it makes little sense to add this protocol anymore. So, it makes little sense to add this protocol anymore.
Moreover, Microsoft announced that [EWS will be retired on October 1, 2026](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/retirement-of-exchange-web-services-in-exchange-online/ba-p/3924440). Moreover, Microsoft announced that [EWS will be retired on October 1, 2026](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/retirement-of-exchange-web-services-in-exchange-online/ba-p/3924440).
Please don't leave a bad review for this. This cannot be added because Microsoft no longer provides the tools for this!
You can use a Microsoft Exchange account if it is accessible via IMAP, which is almost always the case because all Exchange servers support the standard IMAP protocol. You can use a Microsoft Exchange account if it is accessible via IMAP, which is almost always the case because all Exchange servers support the standard IMAP protocol.
See [here](https://support.office.com/en-us/article/what-is-a-microsoft-exchange-account-47f000aa-c2bf-48ac-9bc2-83e5c6036793) for more information. See [here](https://support.office.com/en-us/article/what-is-a-microsoft-exchange-account-47f000aa-c2bf-48ac-9bc2-83e5c6036793) for more information.

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<p><a name="faq8"></a> <strong>(8) Can I use a Microsoft Exchange account?</strong></p> <p><a name="faq8"></a> <strong>(8) Can I use a Microsoft Exchange account?</strong></p>
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<p>Firstly, Exchange <em>protocol</em> (EWS) is not the same as Exchange <em>server</em> or Exchange <em>account</em>.</p> <p>Firstly, Exchange <em>protocol</em> (EWS) is not the same as Exchange <em>server</em> or Exchange <em>account</em>.</p>
<p>The Microsoft Exchange Web Services ™ (EWS) protocol <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Exchange-Team-Blog/Upcoming-changes-to-Exchange-Web-Services-EWS-API-for-Office-365/ba-p/608055">is being phased out</a>. Microsoft stopped updating the EWS libraries <a href="https://github.com/OfficeDev/ews-java-api">in 2016</a>. So, it makes little sense to add this protocol anymore. Moreover, Microsoft announced that <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/retirement-of-exchange-web-services-in-exchange-online/ba-p/3924440">EWS will be retired on October 1, 2026</a>.</p> <p>The Microsoft Exchange Web Services ™ (EWS) protocol <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Exchange-Team-Blog/Upcoming-changes-to-Exchange-Web-Services-EWS-API-for-Office-365/ba-p/608055">is being phased out</a>. Microsoft stopped updating the EWS libraries <a href="https://github.com/OfficeDev/ews-java-api">in 2016</a>. So, it makes little sense to add this protocol anymore. Moreover, Microsoft announced that <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/retirement-of-exchange-web-services-in-exchange-online/ba-p/3924440">EWS will be retired on October 1, 2026</a>. Please dont leave a bad review for this. This cannot be added because Microsoft no longer provides the tools for this!</p>
<p>You can use a Microsoft Exchange account if it is accessible via IMAP, which is almost always the case because all Exchange servers support the standard IMAP protocol. See <a href="https://support.office.com/en-us/article/what-is-a-microsoft-exchange-account-47f000aa-c2bf-48ac-9bc2-83e5c6036793">here</a> for more information.</p> <p>You can use a Microsoft Exchange account if it is accessible via IMAP, which is almost always the case because all Exchange servers support the standard IMAP protocol. See <a href="https://support.office.com/en-us/article/what-is-a-microsoft-exchange-account-47f000aa-c2bf-48ac-9bc2-83e5c6036793">here</a> for more information.</p>
<p>Note that the desciption of FairEmail starts with the remark that non-standard protocols, like Microsoft Exchange Web Services ™ and Microsoft ActiveSync ™ are not supported.</p> <p>Note that the desciption of FairEmail starts with the remark that non-standard protocols, like Microsoft Exchange Web Services ™ and Microsoft ActiveSync ™ are not supported.</p>
<p>Please see <a href="https://support.office.com/en-us/article/pop-imap-and-smtp-settings-for-outlook-com-d088b986-291d-42b8-9564-9c414e2aa040">here</a> for the Microsoft documentation about configuring an email client. There is also a section about common connection errors and solutions.</p> <p>Please see <a href="https://support.office.com/en-us/article/pop-imap-and-smtp-settings-for-outlook-com-d088b986-291d-42b8-9564-9c414e2aa040">here</a> for the Microsoft documentation about configuring an email client. There is also a section about common connection errors and solutions.</p>