Your default user preferences are configured when your account is created. These preferences define how your ETCMail Web Client features work.
You can change these settings from the Preferences tab. If an option described here is not visible in your view, it is not available for your account. You can also set up your personal email identities and POP accounts and select a theme for your mailbox.
You can set preferences in the following tabs. Click the tab name for a description of the tab's content.
In the General tab you can
Configure the default version of the ZWC to use, advanced or standard, select your mailbox theme, language and default time zone.
Search settings
Displaying check boxes in the Content pane
In the Mail tab you can:
Select how messages are displayed.
Set up how your mailbox handles messages that are received
Create an auto-reply message that can be used when you are away
If you are set up to use a POP3 client, you can configure the POP access behavior when messages are downloaded to ETC.
In the Compose tab you can
Select the text editor you want as the default, either HTML or plain text.
Select whether to include the original text in the body of your reply message.
Specify how to mark forwarded or replied to messages.
By default, the Save copies of messages to sent folder is enabled. You can change this
You can create signatures for your email messages. If you create multiple identities, you can create different signatures and assign them to specific addresses.
In the Address Book tab you can
Enable the feature to automatically add addresses to your address book when you send mail.
Enable to use the Global Address List when autocompleting addresses.
Enable to use the Global Address List when viewing contacts in the Contact Picker.
Select whether you would prefer to view contacts as a list or as business cards.
Select the number of contacts to display per page. The default is 25.
The accounts tab is used to create and manage your personas. Persona is the mail identity used in the From field of email messages you send.
Use the Mail Filters tab to define mail filtering rules. To learn how to set up mail filter rules, see How filtering works.
In the Calendar tab you can
Define how your Calendar should look
Set parameters to use when creating an appointment.
Select to show the mini-calendar.
Set the reminder notice for meetings.
In the Instant Messaging tab, you can set up how instant messaging (IM) is integrated with your account.
The Import/Export tab can be used to import or export your complete account, specific folders, calendars, and contact lists. This is useful if you want to backup your account or a specific folder locally.
In the Shortcuts tab, you can learn about the Keyboard shortcuts. A large number of shortcuts is available. You can also create custom shortcuts by assigning numeric aliases to folders, tags, and saved searches.