{"id":625,"date":"2022-12-27T13:19:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T21:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.iabsolute.com\/?p=625"},"modified":"2022-12-27T13:19:28","modified_gmt":"2022-12-27T21:19:28","slug":"step-by-step-how-to-configure-email-disclaimers-in-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.iabsolute.com\/?p=625","title":{"rendered":"Step-By-Step : How to configure email disclaimers in Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"viewer-1rnk1\"><strong>Permission Required &#8211;<\/strong> You need <strong><em>&#8220;Organization Management&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> permission to make the changes in the feature called <strong><em>&#8220;Mail flow&#8221;.<\/em><\/strong> You can use the Exchange Admin Center or Exchange Online Portal or Powershell to apply the disclaimer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-85n7c\"><strong>Position of the disclaimer &#8211; <\/strong>You can apply the disclaimer at the starting\/top of the email i.e. prepend, or at the end\/bottom of the message i.e. append. (Note: Generally, organisations apply the disclaimer at the end of the email.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viewer-4ekrb\"><strong>Step-By-Step Process<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-71n4p\"><strong>1) Open your EAC or Office 365 Admin Portal. <\/strong>On the sign-in page provide your admin credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_74f2a4580f3f47aca5ebd2e0d0395714~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_74f2a4580f3f47aca5ebd2e0d0395714~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_4ba33f02abd8409d80bfa4903ad58fd8~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_4ba33f02abd8409d80bfa4903ad58fd8~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-6g0ur\"><strong>2)<\/strong> Within EAC, click on <strong>Mail Flow.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_e0bcac0e27a942ff9562b36b3206b836~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_e0bcac0e27a942ff9562b36b3206b836~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-e1r7d\"><strong>3)<\/strong> In the <strong>Mail Flow<\/strong> Page, click on the <strong>&#8220;Rules&#8221; <\/strong>tab, then click on the <strong>&#8220;Add<\/strong> <strong>+&#8221;<\/strong>, and then click <strong>&#8220;Apply disclaimers&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_320aca2dea7d488dadc58aab1bb84783~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_320aca2dea7d488dadc58aab1bb84783~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_e2133bcc303b4b19a482ba565df60498~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_702,h_635,al_c,q_85,enc_auto\/115dee_e2133bcc303b4b19a482ba565df60498~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-3lq97\"><strong>4)<\/strong> In the <strong>&#8220;New Rule&#8221;<\/strong> window do the following. In the <strong>&#8220;Name&#8221;<\/strong> field, enter a unique name of the rule. In the example, I have given the name <strong>&#8220;01-Disclaimer&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-9qrs6\">In the <strong>&#8220;Apply this rule if&#8221;<\/strong> field, select the conditions for displaying the disclaimer. In the example, I have selected the <strong><em>&#8220;The sender is located&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> condition, and then select <strong>&#8220;Inside the organization&#8221;<\/strong>. I want the disclaimer on every email to send within the organization or outside the organisation. You can use your logic as per your organisation need or compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_6a50b9a0807b4f9f9d46d26204f61210~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_6a50b9a0807b4f9f9d46d26204f61210~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-7946f\">In the <strong>&#8220;Do the following&#8221;<\/strong> field, select <strong>Enter text<\/strong> to enter your disclaimer. In the given example, I have entered the below-formatted text. Note: You can add simple plain text as well as formatted text. 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If you are not the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender destroy this message. WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should scan this email before open it. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. &lt;\/p&gt;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-2gdpf\"><em>&lt;span style=&#8221;padding-top:10px; font-weight:bold; color:<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtualgyanis.com\/blog\/hashtags\/CC0000\"><em>#CC0000<\/em><\/a><em>; font-size:10pt; font-family: &#8216;Calibri&#8217;,Arial,sans-serif; &#8220;&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.virtualgyanis.com&#8221;&gt;2019 \u00a9 VirtualGyanis.Com &lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/br&gt;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-2kej8\"><em>&lt;\/div&gt;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_05c922dc760b4e52918db468fea93db2~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_05c922dc760b4e52918db468fea93db2~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_ae9baa4c37fe4de39a7d16a29d8e47d4~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_ae9baa4c37fe4de39a7d16a29d8e47d4~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-ft4mt\">Now, click on <strong>&#8220;Select one&#8221; <\/strong>to provide the fallback options. In the example, I have selected the <strong>WRAP <\/strong>option. For more information, on the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/Exchange\/policy-and-compliance\/mail-flow-rules\/signatures?view=exchserver-2019#fallback-options-for-disclaimer-rules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>Fallback options for disclaimer rules, click here<\/u><\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_3f152628ec1b47509277e801ef0256f9~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_3f152628ec1b47509277e801ef0256f9~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-dlqnk\">Now, we have to mention the audit and severity levels. We need to assign the severity level that appears in the mail message logs. In the example, I have selected <strong>&#8220;HIGH&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_93e48cbac78646eba2cfbbaae30263e7~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_93e48cbac78646eba2cfbbaae30263e7~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-3g30r\">Then, select the mode for the rule. Select <strong>Enforce<\/strong> to turn on the disclaimer immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_cc992497e9e44dcf81abbdc4a6dc7b88~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_cc992497e9e44dcf81abbdc4a6dc7b88~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-k75j\">Now, with<strong> &#8220;More Options&#8221; <\/strong>at the bottom, you will get additional conditions or exceptions that you want to add. Like, restrict multiple disclaimers being added in an email conversation or you want different disclaimers for internal and external users or any exception for any specific departments etc. You can explore the additional conditions or exceptions based on your organisation requirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-tu98\">When you&#8217;re done with editing, click on <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_f35a102e0f2d40e9bc6610e192deb908~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_f35a102e0f2d40e9bc6610e192deb908~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-bm40l\">Click on the Yes to apply the Disclaimer rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_555501e704844f649af8c89eadf5f717~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_555501e704844f649af8c89eadf5f717~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-4dpfb\">Now, the rule is showing in the <strong>Rules<\/strong> tab as shown below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_29598d5788ae4cabbc5cd4ed23c523ea~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_29598d5788ae4cabbc5cd4ed23c523ea~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-c4bkf\">Below is the Disclaimer in the Plain Text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_48f827c0dd044f30bb40933bb2945bab~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_48f827c0dd044f30bb40933bb2945bab~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-cgfc2\">Disclaimer with Formatting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/115dee_8afde213cda54ffcb07f3d6c00ac98a8~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_925,h_520,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto\/115dee_8afde213cda54ffcb07f3d6c00ac98a8~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Permission Required &#8211; You need &#8220;Organization Management&#8221; permission to make the changes in the feature called &#8220;Mail flow&#8221;. 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