Yahoo Mail to Microsoft Exchange Beginning March 1- 2, 2014 OTA Email Transition Yahoo Mail to Microsoft Exchange Beginning March 1- 2, 2014 Assembled by: OTA IT Department and Metrica Support

Who Will be Affected? Any user, advisor or assistant, that currently has an active otatreas.us email address The transition will take place between Saturday, March 1, 2014 at midnight and Sunday, March 2, 2014. * No emails will arrive in the new email inbox until the transition.* The otatreas.us email system will be unavailable during the transition. Starting on Sunday, March 1,at 6 PM ALL NEW EMAILS will be delivered to the new system. Users will still be able to access their old Yahoo! accounts but new emails will not be available in Yahoo! interface. To see new email messages users MUST log into the new system at www.otatreas.us.

Advantages A more secure and convenient email program Stable email settings User friendly set up and transition 50 GBs of User Storage Accessible on Windows, Macs*, and Smart Devices* *Standard support will be provided for all OTA and Metrica owned computer systems and peripherals. Private equipment such as: Macs, smart phones, or personally owned PCs will receive minimal support or instructions provided along with a referral to their computer technical support.

Format Changes The username will change from: xuser@otatreas.us to firstname.lastname@otatreas.us, however users will continue to receive emails sent to both addresses. Automatic email forwarding is prohibited. Compliance with the new security standards is mandatory. Email programs such as: Microsoft Live OTA IT Department will now have access to reset passwords and unlock accounts There will be no POP3 Mail or IMAP setup- The only protocol Exchange supports is Outlook Anywhere

Mac Support Links http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps-help/set-up-email-in-outlook-for-mac-2011-HA102823162.aspx http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/office365-suite-help/use-office-365-on-your-iphone-or-ipad-HA103787373.aspx https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/office-mobile-for-office-365/id541164041?mt=8

Users will receive an email message complete with links to set up and access their email. Users will click on http://activate.otatreas.us Your Username and Password will be provided in the message.

These are the login pages that will appear. The first is the initial login page during set up. The second is the Webmail Portal link. Either page is accessible for user.

This is a set up page for the new system This is a set up page for the new system. Users can select their preferred language and time zone. This page show up only once – upon the first login.

This is initial layout of the web application, which can be adjusted to user preferences. New messages will appear in the in Inbox.

Users can click on the cog in the upper right corner to adjust the 365 settings. Users can change their passwords under Office 365 Settings.

MS Office Outlook Setup As seen through Office 2010

Click on the File Tab Account Settings and choose Account Settings from the drop down list

Click on New on the Email Tab

Enter user information for the: Name, Email Address, Password and confirmation Click “Next” Manual configuration may needed if the automatic setup fails

Choose Internet E-Mail Click Next

The settings should automatically configure No additional mail settings should be needed

Users will be prompted initially for their password when accessing the new account for the first time in Outlook The new account will appear in Outlook The user can move any messages from the old Inbox to the new one or follow the steps on this link: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook-help/create-and-use-pst-data-files-in-different-versions-of-outlook-HP001231987.aspx

NOTES: The email transition for the users that solely use Yahoo Mail will require the users to give us direct access to their email so we can manually setup and move the information to their new mailbox This is the most convenient way to access their information and insure none of their old messages will be lost. Outlook Users will be able to transfer their saved messages to the new account by copying and dragging the information. The best way to notify your contacts of the new email address is to create a mail message and blind copy or BCC all of your contact. All messages will from your old email address will continue to be sent to the new address after March 1 and 2, 2014. The steps will be listed on the OTA Webpage under Administrative- Support- Setting up otatreas.us email account