Selecting General Personify Outlook Plug-in Alert Options

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Selecting General Personify Outlook Plug-In Alert Options

Users can define the following alert and contact settings from the General tab on the Personify Account Settings screen:

Don’t alert me when recipient(s) are not found in Personify and a Contact Tracking item cannot be created - if users do not select this option, the following message will display when you try to send an email, meeting request, or task and the plug-in cannot find the recipient(s) in Personify and, therefore, a contact tracking record will not be created:

When sending an email, meeting request, or task to/regarding a Personify contact and the “Save to Personify” checkbox is selected, you may receive the following message:

If users select the Don’t display this screen again checkbox on the screen above, the “Don’t alert me when recipient(s) are not found in Personify and a Contact Tracking item cannot be created” checkbox on the General tab of the Personify Account Settings screen will also be selected.

Always create a note in Outlook when recipient(s) are not found in Personify and a Contact Tracking item cannot be created - when users try to send an email, meeting request, or task and the plug-in cannot find the recipient(s) in Personify and, therefore, a contact tracking record will not be created, the Personify Alert screen above will be displayed.  If users select this checkbox, the message displayed will be created as a note:

If users select the Save as an Outlook Note checkbox from the Personify Alert screen, the “Always create a note in Outlook when recipient(s) are not found in Personify and a Contact Tracking item cannot be created” checkbox on the General tab of the Personify Account Settings screen will also be selected.

Note:  To view notes in Outlook, make sure that the notes button is added to the navigation bar at the bottom of the Outlook window.  Users can work with the IT Infrastructure screen to get this option to appear.

Always create contact tracking records for all individuals using the same e-mail address - when sending an email, meeting request, or task, if multiple individuals share the same email address users can choose to always create a contact tracking records for all of the individuals.  If you select this checkbox, the following message will NOT be displayed when multiple email addresses are shared:

Note:  The AOA does not allow for the sharing of email addresses in Personify.  This should not occur in common practice.

To select general Outlook plug-in options:

1.    From the Personify Account Settings screen, select the General Tab.

2.    From the Select Personify Alert Settings section, check the following checkboxes as necessary:

·         Don't alert me when recipient(s) are not found in Personify and a Contact Tracking item cannot be created

·         Always create a note in Outlook when recipient(s) are not found in Personify and a Contact Tracking item cannot be created

·         Don't alert me when a Contact Tracking item is created successfully

3.    From the Select Contact Settings section, check the following checkboxes as necessary:

·         Always create contact tracking records for all individuals using the same e-mail address

·         Don't set Flag Status for individuals having email addresses in Personify database

4.    Click Apply.

5.    To close the Account Settings screen, click OK.

 

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Article ID: 3111
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Thu 1/8/15 5:27 PM