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Mail doesn’t have a built-in auto-reply feature, but Mail users can set up an out-of-office message using Outlook on the Web.
We recommend using the Outlook on the Web settings for filtering junk mail, as they are processed on Microsoft’s servers. This means that they will be consistently applied no matter what client or app you use to read your mail. Automatic filtering is on by default.In addition, Mail can help you…
Depending on whether this is the first time you've started Mail, or the first time you've set up an account, some of these steps may appear in slightly different order. The information you enter on each screen remains the same. If you need assistance, please first update to the latest version of…
User Experience While using Mail (Apple's email client) to access an EGA, I get prompted repeatedly for my password, over and over again. How to Solve this Problem There is no current solution to this problem. The workaround is to use Outlook on the Web to access the EGA, or another…
Password storage is via a secure, two-factor password system. This allows for secure password storage while allowing authorized users to retain and share important system passwords.
Secure environment for administrative access Administrators of applications within the framework are required to use secure environments to carry out administrative operations and tasks.
This security procedure applies to vendors and consultants only. Vendors and consultants must adhere to security measures included in the terms of the contract.
These security procedures apply to Cornell University staff only.
These security procedures apply to both Cornell University staff and consultants serving CIT Commercial Applications. Also see: Operational Procedures for Confidential Data for Central IT Employees.
Task responsibility Task details Consultant You cannot use your NetID password with Application Designer. You must obtain an Applications Designer password by submitting a ticket to cit-secadmin@cornell.edu.…
To safeguard confidential data and to ensure use of a common toolset, Cornell and contract staff must use a VM set up with tools such as Application Designer, SQL access software and other common tools. Task responsibility Task details Cornell…
Task responsibility Task details Consultant Agree to abide by Cornell's and Central IT policies and guidelines. Once you have a NetID, read the Annual Central IT Comprehensive Attestation and carefully review all the policy links.
E-lists (or mailing lists) are an important tool for keeping in touch with other technical support providers. They also offer a forum to discuss and get help with technical issues. To subscribe to an e-list, send the command join to listname-request@cornell.edu, where listname is the full name of…
CIT hosts more than 5500 different e-lists, serving more than 1,600,000 members. There are millions of lists hosted in other places. So how do you tell whether these web pages apply to the list you’re interested in? A quick look at the email address of the list will tell you. CIT-hosted lists have…
To find out which CIT-hosted lists you have subscribed to, send an email message to lyris@cornell.edu.  For the Subject of the message, type the single word which. Leave the body of the message blank.  You must send this message from the email address where you receive e-list…
Sending a message to the members of an e-list is almost exactly like sending any other email message. Put the e-list address in the To field. Be sure to include the hyphen and the letter L at the end of the list name. In this example, it’s sheep-shearing-L  not sheep-shearing 
Replying to a list message is just like replying to any email message, except that you must be very careful to check where your reply will go. When list owners establish their lists, they decide where replies go. If the list has been set up for discussion, replies to messages will most likely…
For more information please see the following University Policy: Telephone Usage Policy
Notes for people who use a Cornell Optional Email Alias address instead of their NetID address. To leave an e-list (also called unsubscribing), send an email message to listname-request@cornell.edu 
To join an e-list (also called subscribing), send an email message to listname-request@cornell.edu  where listname is the name of the list you want to join, including the hyphen and the letter L at the end of the list name. For the Subject of your message, type the single word join Leave…

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