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Schedule of 2010 Open Mic Q&A sessions for Lotus Notes, Domino, Domino Designer, iNotes and Notes Traveler

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Notes Shared Login FAQ

Nancy E Kho | September 2, 2010 11:09:48 AM | Tags:

What is Notes shared login? Notes shared login (NSL) allows you to start IBM® Lotus Notes® and use your User ID without having to provide a Notes password. You only need to log in to Microsoft® Windows® using your Windows password. Does Notes shared login have any limitations? See the help ...

Customization updates for 8.5.2

Eric Spencer | September 1, 2010 10:32:09 AM | Tags:

These are the customization updates for iNotes in 8.5.2. Extension Forms File improvements The individual design elements in Extension Forms File are now set to not inherit design changes. So the database itself can have Inherit Design turned on and will pick up any new forms that are added in ...

Setting the External Server URL for Apple devices

Grant E Whiteheart | August 31, 2010 6:18:28 PM | Tags:

This article describes the usage of the External Server URL parameter in IBM® Lotus Notes® Traveler 8.5.2.

Choose a different interface language

You can choose a different interface language to change the language You will see the Interface Language field only if you have a language version of Lotus Notes, or have installed a language pack on an English version of Notes. In standard Notes Click File Preferences. Macintosh OS X users: ...

Choose a different content language

By choosing a content language for Notes applications, you can take advantage of other languages served up by an Lotus Domino or HTTP server. For applications whose design supports multiple languages, you add the supported content language using this option. In standard Notes Click File ...

Count the number of messages in a folder or view

Julia Brown | August 31, 2010 11:13:34 AM | Tags:

To count the number of messages in any mail folder or view in Notes, click Edit Select All, and see the number that displays in the status bar.

Preserving text styles in Internet mail

Lotus Notes works to preserve fidelity of text styles when you send or receive Internet mail, but if you discover that styles are lost, you can optimize certain settings for messages from both Notes mail and Internet mail users. Notes attempts to deliver your outgoing messages in the format ...

Reply with Internet-style history (Replying to email providers that can read only plain text)

Julia Brown | August 30, 2010 3:23:51 PM | Tags:

To reply to a message to someone whose email provider can read only plain text, you can use Reply with InternetStyle History. Select the email and then click Reply Reply with InternetStyle History or above the message list. This option sends the message in plain text, so Internet mail ...

Display only the unread messages in a folder or view

Julia Brown | August 30, 2010 2:15:24 PM | Tags:

You can choose to display only unread messages in folders or views in Notes mail. Follow these steps: In standard Notes Click Show above the message list, and then click Unread Only. To display the read messages again, click Show Unread Only again. Note: Notes saves this setting for the ...

Add a mood stamp to an email

Julia Brown | August 27, 2010 10:37:20 AM | Tags:

You can use a mood stamp to indicate a particular type of message, such as a personal or thank you message. Notes displays the stamp next to the message in the recipient's Inbox and above the body of the message itself. Click Delivery Options above the message. In the Mood Stamp field, select a ...