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Zimbra Migration Complete

• Student migration from their WebMail client to Zimbra began March 5, 2008, and was completed during the Spring 2008 semester
• Faculty/starff migration from Outlook, GroupWise, AppleMail and a host of other email/calendar clients began July 5, 2007, and was completed during Fall 2007 semester.

Benefits of Zimbra
With Zimbra you will be able to accomplish a multitude of tasks, all without leaving your email application. Within Zimbra you can read/send email, management appointment with its calendaring application, and more. Plus, since Zimbra is a browser-based application, you will have full access to Zimbra from wherever you have an Internet connection. And with the February 2008 upgrade to Zimbra 5.0, you now also have Task Lists, Shared Folders, and Shared Documents, among other new features.

Zimbra Learning Resources
A variety of Zimbra Training Resources which provide self-paced learning as well as offering Zimbra Tips to maximize your Zimbra experience.

• Animations are available that overview the Zimbra Collaboration Suite, as well as provide a more detailed look at the Mail, Calendar, Address Book, and Options features of Zimbra.
• A Users Guide is also available. This is similar to the online Help available from within Zimbra.
• PDF versions of a Quick Reference guide and a list of Keyboard Shortcuts are also provided.

Help - Frequently Asked Questions
A growing list of FAQs is designed to help answer most of your Zimbra questions. Not only are the FAQs searchable, but if you don't find what you are looking for, your search will automatically be added to the list for future FAQ updates. And be sure to take advantage of the opportunity to rate how well your questions have been answered.

PDA, Smart Phone, and Blackberry support
In general, PDAs, Smart Phones, and Blackberrys are supported if they have WiFi or Broadband access. This also includes the iPhone and iTouch. Note: users are responsible for wireless communication charges billed by their provider.

• Directions for Setting Up a Palm PDA with VersaMail 3.1 or greater
• Directions of Setting Up a SmartPhone device with Windows Mobile 5.0 or greater

Help Desk
If you can't find the answer to your question here, all Zimbra related questions should be directed to the University Technology Help Desk which has people trained in Zimbra to help you. Call the Help Desk at 298- 2704 or send an email to UCSS@wiu.edu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Sherman Hall 315 • 1 University Circle • Macomb, IL 61455
Phone: 309.298.1185 • Fax: 309.298.2006
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