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Q194137: XFOR: How to Access Public Folders Via URL

Article: Q194137
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:5.0,5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 28-APR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 5.0, 5.5 
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SUMMARY
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This article explains how to mail Public Folder URLs within a mail message.

This can be accomplished with the following syntax:

  news:<public folder name as defined through NNTP>

To be able to access these folders via the URL, the clients must have their mail
client(s) configured to use Exchange Server as a news server. For additional
information on how to do this, please consult the Exchange Server
Administrator's Guide and Operations Guide.

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:5.0,5.5
Issue type        : kbinfo

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