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ONID - OSU Network ID

Using the OSU Online Directory with Outlook Express

Configuring Outlook Express 6 for Windows:

  1. Open Outlook Express.
  2. Click on the Tools menu and choose Accounts....
  3. Click on the Directory Service tab.
  4. Click Add and choose Directory Service... from the menu.
  5. Type directory.oregonstate.edu in the Internet Directory (LDAP) server field and click Next.
  6. Select Yes to Do you want to check addresses using this directory service? and click Next.
  7. Click Finish.
  8. Click on the Directory Service tab, select directory.oregonstate.edu, and click the Properties button.
  9. Click on the Advanced tab.
  10. Type o=orst.edu in the Search base field.
  11. Click OK and Close the Internet Accounts window.

While composing a new message, click on the To: button to open the Select Recipients window. Click on the Find... button to open the Find People window. Select directory.oregonstate.edu from the Look in drop-down list. Enter a name or email address, then click the Find Now button to search. Select the correct person and click the To: -> button to add them to your new message.


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