On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 08:36:41 -0800, "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"
What@ever wrote:

No, the average user cannot make this change. Either the Exchange Admin or the Network Admin will need to do this.

sigh Why am I not surprised.

Ah well. It was worth a look.

Thanks! Much appreciated. D

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After furious head scratching, StargateFan asked:

| On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 07:52:49 -0500, "Brian Tillman"
| wrote:
|
| [snip]
|
|| It's easy with a POP/SMTP or IMAP/SMTP account. Look on the More
|| Settings option of the accout properties. For an Exchange account,
|| however, it will take an AD change.
|
| [snip]
|
|| StargateFanFromWork wrote:
||
||| Oh, well, of course!! It's Exchange ...
|||
||| What does "AD change" means, pls?
||
|| Active Directory.
|
| [snip]
|
| Okay. Sorry for delay but stopping a contract and starting another
| one (I was darned lucky so late in the season to get one!), meant it's
| taken me a bit of time to get organized, etc.
|
| So, what does all this mean, pls? At work it's usu. always an
| Exchange server, that much I think I can safely say.
|
| When you say, "For an Exchange account, however, it will take an AD
| (Active Directly) change.", does this mean it's do-able by the average
| user? Computers are so locked up now with an inaccessible registry,
| etc., that we often can't do things anymore.
|
| Just wondering if this is something the average user can do, and, if
| so, is there a recommended tutorial or something, somewhere, to follow
| along to do this?
|
| Thanks so much! D