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e-mail: Setting Up a Vacation Message in GroupWise

Are you going to be away from your e-mail for a while? Want to let people know that you will not be reading their important message ASAP? Here is how:

The easiest way to set up a vacation message is from GroupWise Web access.

  1. Login to http:/Webaccess.calvin.edu with your username and groupwise password.
    Click on the Options button at the top of the page.
    Options
  2. From the GroupWise Options menu select Rules. Set the Type: to Vacation then click on Create

  3. In the area called Create Rule - Vacation enter a Rule name and the details for the message that will be returned to the sender.

  4. Click on Save.
  5. By default your new vacation message is made active. Return to this area to turn off or delete the rule.
    Rule turned on