OWA Tray Monitor

Instructions

When OWAtray starts it presents the main interface to allow for configuration.

  • Server. The public URL of your Exchange server, e.g. mail.company.com without any trailing path.
  • User. The domain user account you use to access the network.
  • Password. Password for the above user account.
  • Domain. Internal name of the Windows domain.
The frequency in seconds between OWAtray polling the server for mail details. Maximum is 60 seconds.

  • Save. Write the settings to file so they persist for future use.
  • Start. Start polling the server.
  • Stop. Stop polling the server.
  • Force. Cause an immediate poll (not so useful when the update frequency is set high).

Real-time log of activity.


The Tray Monitor displays a message when new mail is detected but can also be used activate some UI features.
  • Restore. Show the main OWAtray configuration window.
  • Open OWA. Invoke the default browser and start Outlook Web Access proper.
  • Exit. Terminate the application.

From the Notifications menu, select one or more methods whereby OWAtray can inform you of new mail.
Any combination can be selected.
For Growl & Snarl to operate then those programs must be installed & running on your PC. No configuration is needed.
Selecting an option without the program being installed will not cause any problems, OWAtray will simply ignore it.