This topic covers the general mailbox properties which are common to all mailboxes. The following fields are available to enter the relevant information about the user of each mailbox.
Property |
Description |
First name |
The user's first name. |
Last name |
The user's last name. |
Common name |
If the user has a nickname or is known by another name, enter it here. |
Department |
Enter the user's department here, e.g. "Support team member". |
Job Title |
By default this will display the mailbox type here. Change this to the user's job title or leave it blank. |
Phone |
Enter the user's office phone number and extension number if required. |
Fax |
Enter the user's fax number if they have one. |
Status |
Enabled or disabled. Enabled allows the mailbox to accept mail. Disabled does not. Also prevents the user sending mail. |
Set as postmaster button |
This button is on all users' mailboxes, except the current postmaster.
Pressing this button will re-assign the postmaster alias and duties to this user.
This button is not available if the user is set as Postmaster
To change the postmaster, open the mailbox properties page of the user you wish to make the new postmaster. Click on the 'Set as postmaster' button. |