Exchange ActiveSync

E183298

data synchronization protocol mobile synchronization protocol

Exchange ActiveSync is a Microsoft-developed protocol that enables synchronization of email, contacts, calendar, and other data between mail servers and mobile or desktop clients.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Exchange ActiveSync canonical	5
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync	5
ActiveSync	3
ActiveSync protocol	1
Microsoft Exchange (via client)	1
Nokia Mail for Exchange	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	data synchronization protocol ⓘ mobile synchronization protocol ⓘ
category	email synchronization technology ⓘ groupware protocol ⓘ
compatibleWith	Android email clients ⓘ BlackBerry 10 devices ⓘ Outlook ⓘ surface form: Hotmail (legacy) Microsoft 365 ⓘ Microsoft Exchange Server ⓘ Microsoft 365 ⓘ surface form: Office 365 Outlook ⓘ surface form: Outlook.com Windows Mobile ⓘ Windows Phone ⓘ iOS Mail ⓘ third-party mobile email clients ⓘ
designedFor	Microsoft Exchange Server ⓘ
developer	Microsoft ⓘ
enables	synchronization over Wi‑Fi ⓘ synchronization over mobile data networks ⓘ
hasSpecification	Exchange ActiveSync protocol documentation on Microsoft Docs ⓘ
introducedBy	Microsoft Exchange Server ⓘ surface form: Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2
licensingModel	licensed to third-party device manufacturers ⓘ licensed to third-party software vendors ⓘ
networkProtocol	HTTP ⓘ HTTPS ⓘ
primaryUse	synchronization between mail servers and desktop clients ⓘ synchronization between mail servers and mobile clients ⓘ
protocolType	proprietary protocol ⓘ
releasePeriod	mid-2000s ⓘ
securityFeature	SSL/TLS encryption ⓘ policy-based access control ⓘ remote device lock ⓘ remote device wipe ⓘ
shortName	EAS ⓘ
supportsClientType	desktop email clients ⓘ smartphones ⓘ tablets ⓘ web-based email clients ⓘ
supportsFeature	HTML email ⓘ attachment synchronization ⓘ calendar free/busy lookup ⓘ device encryption policies ⓘ device policy enforcement ⓘ direct push technology ⓘ folder hierarchy synchronization ⓘ message search on server ⓘ out-of-office settings synchronization ⓘ password policies ⓘ push email ⓘ remote wipe ⓘ
supportsSynchronizationOf	calendar ⓘ contacts ⓘ email ⓘ mail folders ⓘ meeting requests ⓘ message flags ⓘ notes ⓘ read status ⓘ tasks ⓘ
transportMechanism	XML over HTTP ⓘ
usedFor	BYOD device management ⓘ enterprise mobile email access ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Outlook → supportsProtocol → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

subject surface form: Microsoft Outlook

Windows Phone → supports → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

Windows Mobile → supportsSynchronizationWith → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

this entity surface form: ActiveSync

Mail → supportsProtocol → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

Microsoft Exchange Server → supportsProtocol → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

Handheld PC 2000 → supports → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

this entity surface form: ActiveSync

Windows Mobile Device Center → replaces → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

this entity surface form: ActiveSync

Windows Mobile Device Center → communicationProtocol → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

this entity surface form: ActiveSync protocol

Contacts app → syncService → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ

subject surface form: Contacts

Nokia E51 → supports → Exchange ActiveSync ⓘ