Microsoft® Outlook® 2010 Inside Out

Chapter 13. Responding to Messages Automatically

Creating Automatic Responses with the Out Of Office Assistant 345

Creating Automatic Responses with Custom Rules 351

MOST of the time, you probably answer your own messages, but no doubt, there are times when you would like Microsoft Outlook 2010 to reply to messages for you automatically. For example, when you are out of the office on vacation, you probably want people who send you messages to receive an automatic reply that you are out but will respond to them when you return.

There are other reasons to set up automatic replies. For example, maybe you are selling something from a website and want people to receive a price list when they send a message to one of your email accounts. Or perhaps you ...