OWA (Outlook Web Access) “Red X” Error
Nov17

OWA (Outlook Web Access) “Red X” Error

KB ID 0000196 Problem Usually seen on IE7 and IE8, when you try and reply to an email you see a red X in the body of the Email window.   Solution Option 1: The simplest fix (Exchange 2000/2003 only – Including SBS2003). 1. Go to http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=911829 and install that hot fix on the server. Note: This also fixes the error where OWA simply says “Loading”. Option 2 : Whilst In OWA 1. Click...

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Publishing Exchange OWA using ISA
Nov17

Publishing Exchange OWA using ISA

KB ID 0000090  Problem Those of you who know me will know that Cisco ASA is my weapon of choice in the firewall department. Now before the ISA brigade start emailing me telling me about “Application Layer Inspection” etc etc, that’s not because I think the ASA is better, cheaper or more effective, but because it’s “What I know”. To be honest I’ve not installed ISA since version 2000, where...

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OWA Read Emails Are “Disappearing”

KB ID 0000032 Dtd 16/04/09 Problem After reading emails they are not visible in the inbox through Outlook Web Access. Solution This happens because the view has been changed. 1. Log into OWA 2. Next to Inbox there is a drop down menu 3. Change it from "Unread Messages" to "Messages"   Related Articles, References, Credits, or External Links...

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Outlook Web App 2013 – Offline Mode
Nov17

Outlook Web App 2013 – Offline Mode

  KB ID 0000727  Problem A great new feature of OWA 2013 is the ability to run in ‘Offline mode’. This runs in the same manner as Microsoft Outlook’s ‘Cached Mode’ which has been built into full Outlook since version 2003. There are a few caveats before you can get it to work; Requirements for OWA Offline Mode 1. A compatible browser (Internet Explorer 10, Chrome 18, or Safari 5.1). source 2. You...

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Exchange – Change OWA Login to Username Only
Nov17

Exchange – Change OWA Login to Username Only

KB ID 0000861  Problem The procedure for changing the user login process from domainnameusername to just username, is a little different with Exchange 2013. Solution 1. Connect to the Exchange admin center > Servers > Virtual Directories > Select OWA > Edit. 2. Authentication > Select ‘User name only’ > Browse and select the domain > Save. 3. At the warning click OK > Windows Key+R > cmd {enter}...

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