- Select Tools | Rules and Alerts... from the menu in the main Outlook window.
How to Set Up an Out of Office Vacation Auto-Reply in Outlook
By Heinz Tschabitscher, About.com Guide
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Select "Tools | Rules and Alerts..." from the menu
Select "Tools | Rules and Alerts..." from the menu
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- Select "Tools | Rules and Alerts..." from the menu
- Click "New Rule..."
- Click "Start from a blank rule"
- Check "Where my name is in the To box" under "Select condition(s)"
- Check "reply using a specific template" under "Select action(s)"
- Select "User Templates in File System" under "Look In:"
- Click "Next >"
- Check "Except if it is an Out of Office message" under "Select exception(s)"
- Type the desired name for your auto-responding filter
- Click "OK"
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