Outlook Express

**sidburns** · 2nd February 2004

Hi....Using the above how can I send an automatic reply to a sender to say that I am away and will reply to their email upon my return....is it possible??

Thanks....sidburns

**flexylexy** · 2nd February 2004

hi u might have more luck with an answer phone..

**fe_man2000** · 2nd February 2004

Its called - Out of office assistant - not sure if its including in outlook express, as I only use normal outlook - check the help files.

Cheers
Ironman

**flipper321** · 2nd February 2004

Just looked - best bet is this as I can't find OOOA in Express

Write your message as if it was a new e-mail and save it as and eml file

Tools>
Message Rules>
Mail...
Leave conditions blank
Actions - select reply with message
In bottom box press message and select the file you saved above.

Best I can do for now!!

**sidburns** · 2nd February 2004

Originally Posted by flexylexy

hi u might have more luck with an answer phone..

Hi....Do you mean an E-Mail Annswer phone or an standard voice answer phone with the email mod on it?.

The problem being once it is modified it cannot be reverted.

Now the Email to Fax convertor may be the answer but it's to slow.

Never Mind .

sidburns

**sidburns** · 2nd February 2004

Originally Posted by flipper321

Just looked - best bet is this as I can't find OOOA in Express

Write your message as if it was a new e-mail and save it as and eml file

Tools>
Message Rules>
Mail...
Leave conditions blank
Actions - select reply with message
In bottom box press message and select the file you saved above.

Best I can do for now!!

Hi thanks for the info will give it a try and come back to you.

sidburns