AT&T 3 manual Administering Features

Understanding the Mail

System Features

Administering Features

This chapter contains PARTNER MAIL features, arranged alphabetically. The following sections are included for each feature, if appropriate:

■At a Glance—A summary of the key information about the feature.

■Description—A detailed description of the feature.

■Considerations and Constraints—Things to be aware of when using the feature.

■Related Communications System Features—Interactions between this feature and communications system features.

■Related Mail System Features—Interactions between this feature and other mail system features. Related features appear in boldface type to indicate that they are described in greater detail elsewhere in this chapter.

■Programming—Instructions for you, the System Administrator, explaining how to administer the feature.

■Procedures—Instructions for using the feature. These procedures can be used by subscribers as well as by the System Administrator.

Features of the mail system that are available to subscribers are accessed from the Voice Mail Activity Menu (see “Logging In to Voice Mail,” on page 5-2). The “At a Glance” sections for those features begin with the option you choose from the Voice Mail Activity Menu.

Features of the mail system that are used only by the System Administrator are accessed from the System Administration Menu. The “At A Glance” sections for those features begin with the option you choose from that menu.

Before you can perform any mail system administration tasks, you must log in to the System Administrator’s mailbox and System Administration (see “Logging In to System Administration,” on page 5-2). Once you have logged in to System Administration, you can return to the System Administration Menu by pressing

[ ★ ] [ 7 ] and continue with another procedure without logging in again.

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