User Experience - talkingmoose/Outlook-Exchange-Setup-5 GitHub Wiki
By default, the script requires no user interaction. However, if users need to specify a different email server from the standard server or they need to enter a custom email address, then set these properties to "true" to prompt them to verify their settings.
| Property | Setting | Description |
|---|---|---|
verifyEMailAddress |
false |
If set to "true", a dialog asks the user to confirm his Email address. |
verifyServerAddress |
false |
If set to "true", a dialog asks the user to confirm his Exchange server address. |
displayDomainPrefix |
false |
If set to "true", the username appears as "DOMAIN\username". Otherwise, the username appears as "username". |
The next settings may provide a better user experience. Be sure to customize the error message to include a Help Desk phone number or contact name.
| Property | Setting | Description |
|---|---|---|
downloadHeadersOnly |
false |
If set to "true", only email headers are downloaded into Outlook. This takes much less time to sync but a user must be online to download and view messages. |
hideOnMyComputerFolders |
false |
If set to "true", hides local folders. A single Exchange account should do this by default. |
unifiedInbox |
false |
If set to "true", turns on the Group Similar Folders feature in Outlook menu > Preferences > General. |
enableAutodiscover |
true |
If set to "true", enables Autodiscover functionality for the Exchange account. Not recommended for mobile devices that may connect to an internal Exchange server address and connect to a different external Exchange server address. |
errorMessage |
Outlook's setup for your Exchange account failed. Please contact the Help Desk for assistance. |
Customize this error message for your users in case an account setup fails |