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Outlook on the web - Out of Office Auto-reply

The following tutorial details the process of how to turn on out of office auto-reply messages through the Microsoft 365 Outlook on the web.

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Log into Outlook on the web with your IdentiKeyUsername@colorado.edu  and IdentiKey password.

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On the top right of the page, click on the Gear icon to open the settings pane.

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Select Mail, then Automatic replies.

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In the Automatic Replies window, click the Automatic replies on toggle to activate automatic replies, then set the conditions of your messages. You can define the dates and times that automatic messages are sent as well as the types of contacts that receive replies. 

*Note: If you don't specify a Start time and End time, you will need to revisit this page to manually turn off automatic replies.

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Type your outgoing messages in the text boxes provided. You will be required to enter a message to senders inside your organization, but depending on your conditions in the previous step, you may not need to write a message to those outside your organization. Click Save to save your changes