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Title:
Exchange: Configuration settings for Outlook 2003 and 2002 (XP)

Synopsis:
Configuration settings for Microsoft Outlook 2003 and Outlook 2002(XP) for Exchange (Enhanced e-mail) Service users.

Solution:
Solution 5088 contains general information about supported e-mail clients. Refer to the solution for a complete list of supported clients and to determine whether you are an IMAP (Standard) e-mail or an Exchange (Enhanced) e-mail user.

If you have purchased Outlook 2003 from OIT Software Sales or have an "out-of-the-box" purchase of Office 2003, begin with Step 2. If you are installing using a DeSC image, or are installing Office from the \\FILES\SRC source, please begin with Step 1, or the install will not work.

Step 1: Remove IMAP and LDAP accounts

  • Open the Outlook application.
  • From the Tools menu, choose E-mail accounts
  • Select View or change existing e-mail accounts and remove the IMAP account
  • Click Back, and select View or change existing directories or address books and remove the LDAP directory
  • Close your Outlook program


Step 2: Set up your Exchange mail account

  • Close your Outlook program
  • From the Start menu, select Control Panel. Open the User Accounts category. Open the Mail Control Panel. (Windows 2000 users must go to 'Start Menu', 'Settings', and then 'Control Panel'.)
  • Click on the E-mail Accounts button.

  • Select Add a new e-mail account and click Next.

  • Select Microsoft Exchange Server and click Next.

  • In the Microsoft Exchange Server: field, type: EXCLUSTER

  • Fill in your NetID in the User Name field.
  • Check the box Use Cached Exchange Mode (Outlook 2003 only)

  • Click the Check Name button. If you are properly connected to the network, your name will appear in the User Name field, or you select it from the list shown.
  • Click the More Settings button.
  • On the General tab, fill in PRINCETON EXCHANGE as the type of Exchange Account (all caps not necessary).

  • Select the Advanced tab. Check the Use Cached Exchange mode box (Outlook 2003 only).

  • Select the Security tab and verify that Logon network security is set to Password Authentication (NTLM). If you wish, check the Always prompt for user name and password button.
  • Select the Connection tab and verify that Connect using my Local Area Network (LAN) is enabled.

  • Click OK, then Next, then Finish.

Set mail delivery location

  • In the mail control panel, select E-mail Accounts.
  • Choose View or change existing e-mail accounts. Click Next.

  • Set the Deliver new e-mail to the following location pull-down menu to Mailbox – NAME (where NAME is replaced with your full name).

  • Click Finish and then OK.
  • Close the mail control panel.

Set up the address book

  • Open Outlook
  • From the Tools menu, select E-mail Accounts.
  • Choose Add a new directory or address book. Click Next.

  • Choose Additional Address Books. Click Next.

  • Select Outlook Address book. Click Next. Click OK.

  • Restart Outlook.
  • Select the Contacts folder in the Exchange mailbox.


    From the File menu, expand the Folder sub-menu and select Properties or “Contacts.”

  • Select the Outlook Address Book tab and check the box for Show this folder as an e-mail Address Book. Click OK.

  • Select the Contacts folder in the Personal Folders mailbox.

    From the File menu, expand the Folder sub-menu and select Properties for “Contacts.”

  • Select the Outlook Address Book tab and uncheck the box for Show this folder as an e-mail Address Book. Click OK.

  • From the Tools menu, select Address Book.

  • In the new Address Book window that appears, click on the Tools menu and select Options.

  • Set the “Show this address list first” pull-down menu to Global Address List.

  • Click OK and exit out of the Address Book window.

If you need help migrating folders from your IMAP (Standard e-mail) Service account, contact your Department's SCAD/DSC or call the OIT Help Desk at 8-HELP and arrange for Software Support to visit your device.

Last Updated:
January 25, 2007

Solution ID:
9418