Exchange 2007 Client Settings
Change email.usc.edu Forward Settings (All Exchange users must do this).
- Logon to email.usc.edu using your USC password (could be different from your Student Affairs password).
- Click on Options
- Click on Settings
- Under “Forward copies of new messages to” Check the box to “Enable forwarding” (you can optionally check the box for “Don’t leave a copy on server” if you don’t want to manage email.usc.edu email, otherwise you will have to periodically remove messages.
- Type in your username@samail2.usc.edu ex. janitor@samail2.usc.edu Note: the new server name is samail2 not samail.
- Click on the Save Changes button.
- Logout of email.usc.edu
Note: If you have forgotten your USC email password, please contact SAIT and request for a reset to your 10 digit USC employee number.
For Student Affairs PC Workstations (Local Outlook 2007):
No action necessary, the workstation will auto-configure itself upon logon.
For Outlook Web Access (Outlook Anywhere):
Logon to the new website either by going to http://sait.usc.edu clicking Mail, then clicking SA Mail 2007 or go directly to https://samail2.usc.edu/owa (note: https not http).
For phones/PDAs-ActiveSync Windows Mobile 5 & 6:
- Start
- ActiveSync
- Menu/Configure Server
- Server address must be: samail2.sa.usc.edu NOT samail.sa.usc.edu
- Next
- Enter your password
- Finish
- Sync (If prompted for changes, security updates, and a re-download of data select Yes or O.K.)
For RPC over HTTP (Outlook 2007 on a home computer):
- Open Outlook 2007
- Click on Tools
- Click on Account Settings
- Double click Microsoft Exchange
- If necessary, change or add samail2.sa.usc.edu to the Microsoft Exchange Server box.
- If necessary, Check the Use Cached Exchange checkbox.
- Click on the More Settings button.
- Click on the Connection Tab
- Select Exchange Proxy Settings
- Add samail2.sa.usc.edu to the “Use this URL to connect to my proxy server for Exchange”.
- O.K.
- Close and restart Outlook 2007.
Note: The above is for current RPC users, for new users (first time setup) refer to the instructions at
http://sait.usc.edu/techlinks.html under the “Outlook at home” link under “Tutorials”.
IPhone Instructions – Software Version 2.1:
See the following link: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2480
Note 1: Replace any server names with samail2.sa.usc.edu and any Domain name with SA where server and domain are mentioned in the article. Also use the username@samail2.usc.edu format for your email address.
Note 2: Original IPhone users must upgrade their phones to version 2.0 or higher via ITunes.
Entourage – Outlook for MAC OS X:
See the following link: http://www.visi.com/SubNavContent.aspx?id=2731
Note: Replace any server names with samail2.sa.usc.edu and any Domain name with SA where server and domain are mentioned in the article