out of office message

EQ Admin

EQ Forum Admin
Staff member
Windows Live Mail does not have an Out of Office assistant like Microsoft Outlook.

To create a Message Rule that acts like an out of office auto-responder, to go the Folders tab and click Message Rules:

Windows Live Mail Message Rules.jpg


The create a new rule "for all messages" that does a "reply with message" to all incoming email.

Windows Live Mail Message Rules  - Out of Office.jpg


Click the "message" link to type in the contents of your out of office response.
 
Top