Difference between revisions of "R4L/Services/Hosting/Email/Auto-Responders"
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* On the upper right of the screen, you will see a blue drop down menu with your email address in it. Click on this, and select '''Autoresponders''' | * On the upper right of the screen, you will see a blue drop down menu with your email address in it. Click on this, and select '''Autoresponders''' | ||
* Click on the '''Add Auto Responder''' button. | * Click on the '''Add Auto Responder''' button. | ||
| − | * Fill in the From, Subject, and body of the message you want to send. The From should be your email address, Subject can be something like "Vacation Auto-Response", and body explaining that you are away. Someone else may be responding to their email, or you will reply when you're back. It's a good idea to specify the dates that you are away. | + | * Fill in the From, Subject, and body of the message you want to send. The From should be your email address, Subject can be something like "Vacation Auto-Response", and body explaining that you are away. Someone else may be responding to their email, or you will reply when you're back. |
| + | * It's a good idea to specify the dates that you are away. | ||
| + | * Select the start and stop dates for your auto-reply message. | ||
| + | * Optionally you can select the Interval period between responding to the same sender. This way if someone sends you more than one email in a short period of time, they will only get one auto response from you. | ||
| + | * Click the Create/Modify button to save your message. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:44, 20 May 2015
Creating an Auto-Response Vacation Message
In this example, we're going to setup a vacation auto-responder in our webmail interface. Whether you use the webmail interface for your daily access to mail or a mail program, this method to create an auto-response message will work for you.
Step by step instructions:
- Log into your webmail account
- On the upper right of the screen, you will see a blue drop down menu with your email address in it. Click on this, and select Autoresponders
- Click on the Add Auto Responder button.
- Fill in the From, Subject, and body of the message you want to send. The From should be your email address, Subject can be something like "Vacation Auto-Response", and body explaining that you are away. Someone else may be responding to their email, or you will reply when you're back.
- It's a good idea to specify the dates that you are away.
- Select the start and stop dates for your auto-reply message.
- Optionally you can select the Interval period between responding to the same sender. This way if someone sends you more than one email in a short period of time, they will only get one auto response from you.
- Click the Create/Modify button to save your message.
