Account Consolidation
The process of combining multiple accounts into a single account during the transition to Office 365.
Administrative Contact
An organization's administrative point of contact, responsible for assigning staff time to the Office 365 transition. Communicates with the Office 365 Team and their organization's leadership.
Alternate Address
In Microsoft 365, an alternate/alias address is any email address associated with a NetID@wisc.edu, shared mailbox or service account (something@domain.wisc.edu), or Microsoft Group account (something@office365.wisc.edu). An account may have any number of email addresses associated with it. A message destined to any of the alternate addresses will be delivered to the main mailbox on the account.
Autodiscover
Exchange Autodiscover is a web service that helps Microsoft Exchange administrators configure user profile settings for clients running Outlook Enterprise/Subscription/2019/2016. It allows users to easily configure their email client knowing only their email address and password.
Automatic Reply
Also known as a vacation message or an out of office message. Automatic reply is a rule that can be set in your Office 365 account that will automatically reply to incoming emails with a preset response for a preset amount of time.
