SubscribeWindows Mail: Setup Auto-Response Email
Posted on Nov 26, 2007 under Software Tips |How to setup an auto-response email in Windows Mail. Useful for when you are going on vacation and you need to indicate that you are out of the office.
1. In Windows Mail click the Create Mail button.
2. Type a Subject and Body in your message.
3. Click File > Save As and save the email. Give it a filename like autoemail.eml. Save it anywhere you like. Close the message.
4. In Windows Mail, choose Tools > Message Rules > Mail to create a new mail message rule.
5. In box 1, you can specify conditions that apply for when an auto-response will be sent.
In box 2, choose Reply with message.
In box 3, navigate to the auto response email you saved in step 3.
In box 4 give this rule a name of Auto Response. Click OK when done.
Your auto-response email is now setup. You can test it from somebody else’s email address.
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