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The University of Illinois at Chicago

contact info

Location
1940 W. Taylor
Chicago, IL 60612
Hours
8:30-5:00
Phone/Fax
312-413-0003 (phone)
312-413-0003 (fax)
Email
LANS Helpdesk

Exchange Email Services

Extra Features for Departments

Departments that have multiple Exchange accounts can take advantage of several Exchange features for departmental use. Email lan@uic.edu to find out more information.
Resource Calendars

  • Resource Calendars can be created within Exchange in order to enable better scheduling.
  • Typical Resources are conference rooms.
  • Departmental representatives will be provided Full Mailbox Rights to the Resource Calendar in order to allow for sharing of the Resource Calendar to users with the Exchange Global Address Book.
  • Departments that utilize Exchange Mailboxes through ACCC will be provided up to 5 free Resource Calendars. Any additional resource calendars will be $5 per month.
  • Email address format: rc.<resource>@ad.uic.edu
    • Resource name should include building, room location.
    • Must be greater than 8 characters long. This typically will not be a problem.
Distribution Lists

  • Lists can be created for groups of individuals within the Microsoft Exchange environment.
  • Only UIC email addresses can be added to a list.
  • An individual will be designated as the List Manager who will be responsible for adding and removing individuals from the list.
  • Email address format: <Dept>-<listname>@ad.uic.edu
    • List email address must be at least 8 characters long.

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