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Q152654: XADM: Welcome Message to New Users Not Available

Article: Q152654
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): winnt:4.0,5.0,5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv
Last Modified: 22-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5 
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SUMMARY
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Microsoft Exchange Server does not have an option for sending new users a
welcome message.

MORE INFORMATION
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In version 3.x of Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, it was possible to send a
welcome message to new users via the WELCOME.GLB file. In Microsoft Exchange, it
is by design that no user input source for welcome messages is available.

Additional query words: template

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Keywords          : kbenv 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbExchange550 kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : winnt:4.0,5.0,5.5

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