Instructions for the recipient of the shared folder:

1. Tools>Account Settings>E-mail tab>Highlight Exchange Account> Change

2. Click on the More Settings button

3. Advanced Tab

4. Add>Type in the name of the person sharing the folder

5. Click OK>Next>Finish>Close

6. This will add a Mailbox under with the user's name on it to your mailbox, and from there you can navigate to the shared folder.

If you find that you can not open an important document in word your best hope is to try to open it in another application.

Right click on the offending document and choose "Open With", then choose Wordpad or Notepad (you may have to browse for these applications).  If the document is still corrupted in one of these applications and it has been stored on a network drive you can create a help ticket with the request type "Network > File Recovery" and the last backed up copy of the document (usually midnight the night before your request) can be restored to your network drive.

Applies to Microsoft Outlook 2007 and 2010

1. Open up a new email message

2. Click on the To... button

3. Click on the down arrow in the box underneath "Address Book"

4. Choose the folder with the contacts you'd like to email (if your personal contact folder is not listed see "How do I make my contacts folder an Address Book?")

5. Select the first name in the list, hold down the shift key, select the last name on the list, click on the To: button again.

6. All of the names should now be in the To: field of the email message. Click OK.

7. Compose and send your message.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

On your Blackberry, if you just want to see the members of a particular folder and not all of your Contacts:

1. In the Address Book > Click on the Blackberry button > Choose "Filter" from the list

2. You should see the Contacts Folder names you've created.

3. If you select to filter on that folder, you will see only the names in that folder.

4. To undo a filter and see all of your Contacts, repeat the process but uncheck the box in front of the folder name.

Folder permissions: This type of sharing allows selected others to view the contents of a specified folder, but does not allow others to send email on your behalf. When setting up folder permissions, you can determine exactly how much access a given person has to your folder. The following roles are available:

•  
  • Owner: Allows full rights to the mailbox, including assigning permissions; you should not assign this role to anyone
  • Publishing Editor: Create, read, edit, and delete all items; create subfolders
  • Editor: Create, read, edit, and delete all items
  • Publishing Author: Create and read items; create subfolders; edit and delete items they've created
  • Author: Create and read items; edit and delete items they've created
  • Nonediting Author: Create and read items; delete items they've created
  • Reviewer: Read items
  • Contributor: Create items
  • None: Gives no permissions for the selected accounts on the specified folder

1. Go to http://owa.wlu.edu  (Outlook Web Access)

2. Click on Options in the upper right hand corner.

3. Select Junk E-Mail on the left side menu.

4. Click on Automatically Filter Junk E-Mail

5. Click on Also trust email from my Contacts

6. Click on Save at the top of the screen to save the settings.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

The EOP quarantine is the first line of defense in the email flow. Everything that EOP thinks might be spam will go to the quarantine. After that, the email flows to the W&L Exchange Email Server. If you have turned on Junk Mail filtering in Outlook, any email that Exchange thinks is spam will go to your Junk Folder within Outlook.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

In Calendar click your HOME tab
Find Manage Calendars
Click Open Calendars dropdown to
Open Shared
Type the name in of the calendar

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

1. Close Outlook client.
2. Open Mozilla Firefox and set it as the default browser. Close Mozilla Firefox.
3. Open Internet Explorer. 
4. You may be prompted with a pop-up message: 'Do you want to make Internet Explorer the default browser?'
5. If the pop-up does not appear, in Internet Explorer  > Tools > Internet Options
6. Click on the Programs Tab and make Internet Explorer the default browser.
7. Check the box 'Tell me if Internet Explorer is not the default browser.'
8. Open Outlook. Links will open in Internet Explorer.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

From Microsoft

The default Contacts folder in Outlook is created in each Outlook profile. This folder cannot be renamed or deleted. You can create additional contacts folders and these folders can be renamed or deleted. This section includes instructions to share contacts folders that you create.

1. In Contacts, in the Navigation Pane, right-click the contacts folder that you want to share.
NOTE If you are using the Navigation Pane in Minimized view, in Contacts, click Navigation Pane, and then right-click the contacts folder that you want to share.
2. Click Share .
3. In the To box of the sharing invitation, enter the name of the recipient.
4. If you want to, change the Subject.
5. If you want to, grant permissions to the recipient to change your contact items by selecting the Recipient can add, edit, and delete items in this contacts folder check box.
6. In the message body, type any information that you want to include.
7. Click Send.
8. Review the confirmation dialog box, and then, if correct, click OK.

Applies To: Staff

From Microsoft

The default Contacts folder in Outlook is created in each Outlook profile. This folder cannot be renamed or deleted.
1. In Contacts, in the Navigation Pane, click Share My Contacts folder.
NOTE If you are using the Navigation Pane in Minimized view, in Contacts, click Navigation Pane, and then click Share My Contacts folder.
2. In the To box, enter the name of the recipient for the sharing invitation message.
3. If you want to, you can change the Subject.
4. If you want to, request permission to view the recipient's default Contacts folder. To do so, select the Request permission to view recipient's Contacts folder check box.
NOTE If you want to request access to a contacts folder other than the default Contacts folder, you must send an e-mail message asking for permissions to that particular folder. This option only requests access to the recipient's default Contacts folder.
5. In the message body, type any information that you want to include.
6. Click Send.
7. Review the confirmation dialog box, and then if correct, click OK.

Applies To: Staff

In Outlook 2007 you need to click on calendar to activate your calendar.
Right click on the calendar you were sharing and Change Sharing.
Click the name you want to remove and click remove.  Repeat if you share will multiple people.

Be aware that this is a calendar by calendar corrrection if you have multiple calendars.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Save the Word Perfect or .wpd document and save to your desktop.

Open Word.

Open the document with the .wpd extension located on your desktop.

The converter will run and you Save document as a Word document.

There maybe formatting that needs to be updated. 

If you can find a message in the folder 

Open the message and then hit Control-Shift-F to bring up Advanced Find

At the top right is a ‘Browse’ button

Click browse and it will show you the hierarchical location of the folder your current message resides in

Note the location

Close your search

Go to the folder and drag your lost folder back up to your name@wlu.edu folder

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Click on Internet Explorer to launch

·         Click on Tools, then Internet Options

·         In the Programs Tab, under Default Web Browser heading:

·         Click on ‘Make Default’

·         Uncheck the ‘Tell me if Internet Explorer is not the default Web Browser’

·         Links in Outlook will now open in Internet Explorer.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Open the folder in which you wish to enable file listing.  Create a file named "access.www".  Open that file in notepad or wordpad and paste in the following text and then save:

                        Options +Indexes

                        IndexIgnore *.www

                        IndexOptions FancyIndexing

                        IndexOptions FoldersFirst

                        IndexOptions IgnoreCase

                        IndexOptions NameWidth=*

                        IndexOptions ShowForbidden

To make a personal contacts folder into an address book that is visible when viewing address books, complete the steps below:

1. In the Navigation Pane, click Contacts.
2. Under My Contacts, right-click the Contacts folder you want to view in the address book, and then click Properties on the shortcut menu.
3. Click the Outlook Address Book tab, and make sure that the Show this folder as an e-mail address book check box is selected. If the check box is unavailable, you need to add the Outlook Address Book to your profile (see instructions below).
4. Click OK.

Now when you open a new message, click the To button, and open the dropdown list of address books, this address book will be listed.

In Outlook 2007,  Click File > Options: Other (tab) and check the little box that indicates it will delete messages on Exit.

In Outlook 2010/2013, Click File > Options > Advanced and under "Outlook Start & Exit" check "Empty Deleted Items Folder When Exiting Outlook".

Outlook 2010/2013

1. While logged in to Outlook select File Tab and click on Account Settings.
2. In the Account Settings window highlight your Microsoft Exchange account and select Change.
3. In the Change E-mail Account window select the More Settings button.
4. Navigate to the Advanced tab.
5. In the ‘Open these additional mailboxes’ display select the ‘Add’ button.
6. Enter the name of the shared mailbox and select OK.
7. Select OK again and close all previous windows.
8. You will now have a permanent link to the shared mailbox in your mail folder hierarchy.
9. NOTE: Sent Items behavior can be configured in one of two ways. To set the Sent Item configuration, login to the shared mailbox through  OWA, Select Options, Settings, and the  Sent Items tab:
1.  
   • Sender: Copies the message to the Sent Items folder of the sender only  (set by default)
   • SenderAndFrom: Copies the message to the Sent Items folder of both the sender and the shared mailbox

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

A shared mailboxes can be accessed via OWA.

To open the shared mailbox, simply add the mailbox email address to the end of your normal OWA URL. Authenticate using your normal domain credentials. (https://owa.wlu.edu/owa/mailboxname@ad.wlu.edu)

Applies To: Staff

The e-mails in the Junk folder are managed by the user.  There is not a system setting that clears the Junk folder.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Applies To: Faculty, Staff, Students

1. Within your IMAP client add a new mail account
2. For the full name field enter the shared mailbox name (or the name you would like to display when an email is sent from this account)
3. For email address enter the SMTP email address for the shared mailbox.
4. For password enter your own password
5. For username enter ad/youraccountname/shared-mailbox-name (ex: ad/smithj/shredmail). Set account type to IMAP
6. Set incoming mail server to owa.wlu.edu
7. Set connection security to SSL/TLS using port 993
8. Set the Outgoing Server to use SMTPA, and use your email/password for authentication.  You will not acutally use this, but most IMAP connection require this step.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Outlook 2011

1. While logged in to Outlook select Tools and then Accounts.
2. In the Accounts window highlight your Microsoft Exchange account and select Advanced.
3. In the Advanced window select the Delegates tab.
4. Navigate to the People I am delegate for section.
5. Click Add or + button.
6. In the Select Users search field; enter the name of the shared mailbox and then click then click Find.
7. Highlight the mailbox name then click OK and OK to close all previous windows.
8. You will now have a permanent link to the shared mailbox in your mail folder hierarchy.

Applies To: Faculty, Staff

Applies To: Faculty, Staff