Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers in Outlook 2010 Open Outlook Select File from Menu List • Select the “Info” tab How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 1 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University From the Info tab select “Automatic Replies” How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 2 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University From the “Automatic Replies” screen select “Send automatic replies” • From here you can choose the time frame of your out of office reply OR • You can leave the “Only send during this time range:” box unchecked and disable the automatic replies when you return How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 3 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University Click on the “Rules” button on the bottom left hand of the “Automatic Replies” panel How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 4 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University Select “Add Rule” How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 5 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University Select the following options • “Sent directly to me” • “Reply with Template” Select Template How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 6 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University At this point it will bring up a new email. Enter in your out of office message and leave the “To” and “CC” fields blank. When you are happy with your message, click on “Save & Close” to save your template. How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 7 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University Select “OK” for the following screens How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 8 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Wilfrid Laurier University Page 9 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University Select the “Outside My Organization” Tab • From there you can compose your out of office message that will be directed to those who are not part of the Laurier email system Once you are happy with your message, click “OK” How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 10 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University A warning box will appear once you click “OK”, select yes to proceed How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 11 of 12 Information & Communication Technologies Wilfrid Laurier University Your “Out of Office” message has now been set, you can disable your reply from this screen upon your return OR At this point if you have set a particular date and time for the out of office to activate, the “Automatic Replies” will appear and remain inactive until the time set. How to set your “Out of Office” reply to not respond to mailing lists and list servers Page 12 of 12
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