Student Email Training Resource

5. Create a Signature

Add a signature or set an automatic reply when you're unavailable in Outlook on the web.

Create a signature

  1. Select Settings > View all Outlook settings.

  2. Select Compose and reply.

  3. Create your signature.

  4. Choose if you want to include your signature on new messages and messages you reply to or forward.

  5. Select Save.

Create an automatic reply

  1. Select Settings > View all Outlook settings.

  2. Select Automatic replies.

  3. Turn on automatic replies.

  4. If you want, choose to:

    • Set a start and end date

    • Block my calendar for this period

    • Automatically decline new invitations for events that occur during this period

    • Decline and cancel my meetings during this period

  5. Type your message.

  6. Choose if you want to send a response to people outside your organisation. If so, type another message.

  7. Select Save.