How to Use Outlook to Turn On and Turn Off Out-of-Office Replies

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will reach end of support on April 11, 2017. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see Resources to help you upgrade your Office 2007 servers and clients.

Applies to: Exchange Server 2007, Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Exchange Server 2007 SP2, Exchange Server 2007 SP3

This topic explains how to use the Out of Office Assistant in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 to turn on and turn off out-of-office replies.

Procedure

To use Outlook 2007 to turn on and turn off Out-of-Office replies

1. On an Outlook 2007 client computer, on the Tools menu, click Out of Office Assistant.

2. In Out of Office, perform the appropriate task:

   • To turn on out-of-office replies, click Send Out of Office auto-replies, and then customize your auto-reply messages.

   • To turn off out-of-office replies, click Do not send Out of Office auto-replies.