Disabling options from ExpressPro

Document ID: 10516

Synopsis

Administrators may need to remove certain sections/options from ExpressPro. This can be done by editing the Web.config file.

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Disabling options from ExpressPro Administrators may need to remove certain sections/options from ExpressPro. This can be done by editing the Web.config file.

To disable sections/options from ExpressPro you can edit the web.config file within \Mailsite\WebServices\Web.Ui.

Any changes made to web.config are server wide.

Edit web.config with a text editor and search for the 'settingsSectionConfigurtion' section. Search for the section you want to hide and set 'disabled=' parameter to 'True'

There are various items which can be configured:

  • 'General' - The general settings handle where sent items are stored, forwarding of messages, composition options, purge behavior, delete behavior.
  • 'Password' - This sections allows users to change their password.
  • 'Security' - The security section allows users to modify how message security is handled, such as displaying harmful content.
  • 'Filters' - The filtering section allows users to create and modify custom sieve filters for handling of messages.
  • 'Profile' - The profile section allows users to create and modify their profiles.
  • 'Auto-Reply' - The auto-reply section allows users to enable/disable auto-reply and create an auto-reply message.
  • 'Personalities' - The personalities section allows users to create and modify mailbox personalities.
  • 'Regional' - The regional section allows users to change the time format.
  • 'SpellCheck' - The spell check section allows users to change how to handle spell checking of messages.
  • 'Contacts' - The contacts section allows users to modify basic contact settings.
  • 'Calendar' - The calendar section allows users to modify basic calendar settings.
  • 'Wireless' - The wireless section allows users to create and modify wireless notification settings.
  • 'AntiSpam' - The anti-spam section allows users to manage white/black lists and set how aggressively to filter messages.
Remember to reapply any changes when upgrading MailSite as the web.config file will be overwritten.