Deploying Multimedia Messaging on Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server

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Published: August 1, 2000

By Exchange User Education

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Exchange 2000 Server provides support for multimedia enhancement of messages by allowing you to integrate audio and video content in a message. To take advantage of the multimedia features in Exchange 2000, you must have an e-mail client that supports multimedia enhancement, such as Microsoft Outlook 2000 or Microsoft Outlook Web Access. This Exchange technical article discusses the options available to you when deploying Microsoft Exchange Multimedia Control for use with Outlook 2000 or Outlook Web Access.

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Exchange 2000 Multimedia Client Components : In order to enable multimedia functionality on client computers, you must install Microsoft Exchange Multimedia Control files, which are provided on the Exchange 2000 compact disc. This section describes how to locate and install these files on the client.

Client Support : The features of multimedia messaging vary depending on the messaging client. This section describes how Microsoft Outlook 2000 users and Outlook Web Access users can incorporate video and audio content into their messages.

Deployment Options : The recommended strategies for deploying multimedia messaging in a large-scale messaging environment vary by operating system. This section provides recommendations and procedures for deploying multimedia messaging in Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95, and Windows 98 SE environments.