To install Mimecast Mobile:
- Download the application from the App Store.
- Open the Mimecast Mobile application.
- Enter your Email Address.
- Click on the Next button.
Note: | A notification may be displayed to allow the application to access your device's contacts. These are not stored in Mimecast, and when composing emails, a list of the addresses will be shown. Mimecast does not store the Global Address List (GAL) of the organization. |
- Add your Password. This can be a:
- Network (domain) password
- Mimecast cloud password.
- Select the appropriate Password Type.
- Click on the Login button. The Passcode dialog is displayed.
Note: | This is required each time the application has been inactive for 15 minutes or more. |
- Complete your Six Digit Passcode and re-enter to confirm it. Once the Passcode is set up successfully the Online Inbox will be presented.
Passcode Security
With passcode security:
- Opportunistic interaction with the application interface is prevented.
- All the accounts on the device will be removed if the Passcode is incorrectly entered five times.
- If the Passcode is reset, all accounts are removed from the device and must be re-added.
Apple TouchID
TouchID may be used when accessing the application on iOS devices.
- A passcode is still required
- If Cancel is chosen when TouchID is enabled, the Passcode screen is displayed.
- If TouchID verification fails on three attempts, the Passcode screen is displayed.
- Failed TouchID verification does not count towards the failed Passcode count.