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authorAndre Klapper <a9016009@gmx.de>2011-09-06 19:04:41 +0800
committerRodrigo Moya <rodrigo@gnome-db.org>2011-09-14 20:09:02 +0800
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User Docs: Add initial docu for EWS account setup. Thanks to Akhil Laddha for screenshots.
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-rw-r--r--help/C/mail-account-manage-microsoft-exchange-evo-ews.page36
-rw-r--r--help/C/mail-receiving-options-exchange-ews.page41
2 files changed, 74 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/help/C/mail-account-manage-microsoft-exchange-evo-ews.page b/help/C/mail-account-manage-microsoft-exchange-evo-ews.page
index 606dd785f4..8cdc817bce 100644
--- a/help/C/mail-account-manage-microsoft-exchange-evo-ews.page
+++ b/help/C/mail-account-manage-microsoft-exchange-evo-ews.page
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
<link type="guide" xref="mail-account-manage-microsoft-exchange"/>
- <revision pkgversion="3.1.5" version="0.1" date="2011-07-30" status="stub"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.1.91" version="0.2" date="2011-09-06" status="draft"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Andre Klapper</name>
<email>ak-47@gmx.net</email>
@@ -18,7 +18,37 @@
</info>
<title>Exchange Web Services account settings</title>
-<!-- TODO: Write once evo-ews is stable. Copy structure from other Exchange account types if applicable. -->
-<p>This documentation section will be added once the currently developed evolution-ews has become stable and mature.</p>
+<section id="account-editor">
+<title>Account Editor</title>
+
+<p>Mail accounts can be added via <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mail Accounts</gui><gui style="button">Add</gui></guiseq>. The steps are mostly the same as for the <link xref="intro-first-run">First-Run Assistant</link>, except for not getting asked whether to import data from other applications or to restore from a backup file.</p>
+<p>Mail accounts can be edited via <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mail Accounts</gui><gui style="button">Edit</gui></guiseq>. The following settings are available when editing an existing account:</p>
+
+<section id="identity">
+<title>Identity</title>
+<!-- TODO:XINCLUDE: Quite ugly to copy this text into all account type's, but it's not really worth a separate topic page for it, plus it would make the intro-first-run.page even more complex. Maybe later replace this text by a single instance by doing some content sharing with xinclude and xpointer in the other mail-account-manage-*.page files and in intro-first-run.page. <include href="foo.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> See gnome-user-docs module for example usage. Also see https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=638866 -->
+<p>Here you define your name and your email address.</p>
+<p>Optionally you can make this account your default account (e.g. when writing emails), set a Reply-To email address (if you want replies to messages sent to a different address), and set an organization (the company where you work, or the organization you represent when you send email from this account).</p>
+</section>
+
+<section id="receiving-email">
+<title>Receiving Email and Receiving options</title>
+</section>
+
+<section id="defaults">
+<title>Defaults</title>
+</section>
+
+<section id="security">
+<title>Security</title>
+</section>
+
+</section> <!-- end "account editor" section, now list any account settings stuff related to this account type outside of it -->
+
+<!-- <section id="other-settings">
+<title>Other settings</title>
+<p>Other account related settings that are not located in the <gui>Account Editor</gui>:</p>
+</section> -->
+
</page>
diff --git a/help/C/mail-receiving-options-exchange-ews.page b/help/C/mail-receiving-options-exchange-ews.page
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9564537885
--- /dev/null
+++ b/help/C/mail-receiving-options-exchange-ews.page
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
+ type="topic" id="mail-receiving-options-exchange-ews">
+
+ <info>
+ <desc>Receiving options for Exchange Web Services accounts.</desc>
+
+ <link type="guide" xref="mail-receiving-options#corporate-server-types"/>
+ <link type="guide" xref="mail-account-manage-microsoft-exchange-evo-ews#receiving-email"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.1.91" version="0.1" date="2011-09-06" status="draft"/>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Andre Klapper</name>
+ <email>ak-47@gmx.net</email>
+ </credit>
+ <license>
+ <p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
+ </license>
+
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Exchange Web Services receiving options</title>
+
+<p>On the <gui>Receiving Email</gui> page (accessible via <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mail Accounts</gui><gui style="button">Edit</gui><gui>Receiving Email</gui></guiseq>):</p>
+
+<list>
+<item><p>Enter your username for that server.</p></item>
+<item><p>Either manually enter the Host URL and OAB URL, or click <gui style="button">Fetch URL</gui> which will ask you for your password and then try to automatically fill in the values.</p>
+<note style="tip"><p>If you are in an organizational environment, you may want to contact your system administrator for more information.</p></note></item>
+<item><p>Select your authentication type in the Authentication list, or click <gui style="button">Check for Supported Types</gui> to have Evolution check for supported authentication mechanisms. Some servers do not announce the authentication mechanisms they support, so clicking this button is not a guarantee that available mechanisms actually work.</p></item>
+</list>
+
+<p>On the <gui>Receiving Options</gui> page (accessible via <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mail Accounts</gui><gui style="button">Edit</gui><gui>Receiving Options</gui></guiseq>):</p>
+<list>
+<item><p>If you want Evolution to check automatically for new messages, click the <gui>Check for new messages every ... minutes</gui> option and select the frequency in minutes.</p></item>
+<item><p>You can also define if Evolution checks for new messages in all folders.</p></item>
+<item><p>If you would like to have a copy of the address book on the server for offline access to it, enable <gui>Cache offline address book</gui> and click <gui style="button">Fetch list</gui>. Afterwards, select the address book from the available options.</p></item>
+<p>If you want <link xref="mail-filters">Filters</link> to be automatically used for new messages in your inbox, enable <gui>Apply filters to new messages in INBOX on this server</gui>.</p>
+</list>
+<!-- TODO:XINCLUDE: Maybe later replace this "go back" workaround by doing some content sharing with xinclude and xpointer in intro-first-run.page itself? <include href="foo.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> See gnome-user-docs module for example usage. -->
+<p>If you came to this page from the first-run wizard help page, click <link xref="intro-first-run#sending">here</link> to continue with the next step.</p>
+
+</page>