Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-30 Thread Simon Cavendish
Hi Barry, Success! I've followed your advice, and indeed, my alias appears straight away in the "from" field. In fact, it was immediately chosen when I tried to reply to the subscription acknowledgement message I had tested on yesterday. I had no idea one had to add aliases in in the acco

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-30 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear Barry, No I haven't done so yet. I shall do it straight away. Thanks. With best, Simon On 29 Jul 2009, at 21:57, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Simon, > > Have you tried putting your alias in to email field of the acount/info > panel? If it is set up on the server, this should enable it to

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-29 Thread Barry Hadder
Simon, I just added a list of aliases separated by comas in the acount/info email field and I'm getting them in the "to" list in the new message pain. HI can't use them of course as I don't have them on the server. owever, I think it will do it for you if you make sure you are sinking y

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-29 Thread Barry Hadder
Simon, Have you tried putting your alias in to email field of the acount/info panel? If it is set up on the server, this should enable it to show up in the list. You just want to separate it from your other address with a cama. On Jul 29, 2009, at 3:47 PM, Simon Cavendish wrote:

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-29 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear Esther, Thank you for these steps regarding aliases. I indeed thought that it should be the case: i.e. one should be able to vo+arrow to the "from" button and there choose the alias one wishes. However, the difficulty is that the one I've created doesn't seem to feature. My main .me

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-27 Thread Esther
Hi Simon and Barry, Here's the way I use aliases. You don't need to do anything to sync after you set them up, but you might need to restart mail if you set up your aliases at the MobileMe web site while your mail app is open. The following should work from your Apple mail app. 1. Command-R

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-27 Thread Barry Hadder
y 27, 2009 4:14 PM Subject: Re: Query regarding using aliases > > Hi Barry, > > I've tried synchronising my .me account but it didn't change the > thing. Thanks for trying on my behalf. Maybe I do not fully understand > the concept of aliases. > > Best wishes >

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-27 Thread Simon Cavendish
Hi Barry, I've tried synchronising my .me account but it didn't change the thing. Thanks for trying on my behalf. Maybe I do not fully understand the concept of aliases. Best wishes Simon On 27 Jul 2009, at 17:31, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Hi, > > I just went in to the aliases panel to creat

Re: Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-27 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, I just went in to the aliases panel to create one for experimentation, but it's not letting me do it sense I'm running the trial. So much for a fully functional evaluation. You might try synchronizing the account from the mailbox menu. Just as a side note, I noticed that when I set u

Query regarding using aliases

2009-07-27 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear Listers, I've created a new alias under my .me account. I understand from the manual that I should from the point of creation of such an alias have an option under "from" field to choose which alias appears in the field on the recipient computer. When I activate the "from" button, I