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How to forward Exchange emails to Blackberry Handheld:
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With Microsoft Exchange server 2003, you have the possibility to forward an Exchange email box to another email address, including a Blackberry email address. You need
a Blackberry with a activated email address. This address will probably be in the format choosenname@provider.blackberry.net. Provider being cellular phone company.
First, create a Exchange contact:
- Open "Active Directory Users and Computers".
- On the left pane, click on "Users" or where you would like the create the Exchange contact.
- Right-click "Users" Click "New" and then "Contact".
- In the "New Object - Contact" window, fill the first name, last name.
- In the "Full name" and "Display name" field, I add (Blackberry) after the full name to make it obvious it is being used as a Blackberry redirection. Click "Next".
- In the "New Object - Contact" second window, click the "Modify" button.
- Click "SMTP Address" and click "OK".
- In the "Internet Address Properties" under "E-mail address:" field, type your Blackberry email address and click "OK"
- Click "Next" in the second "New Object - Contact" window.
- Click "Finish"
Second, configure the forwarding for the Blackberry user:
- Open "Active Directory Users and Computers".
- Double-click on the user's account.
- In the "Username Properties" window, click on "Exchange General" tab.
- Then click on the "Delivery Options..." button.
- In the "Delivery Options" window, under "Forwarding address", click "Modify..." button.
- Under the "Enter the object name to select (examples):", type the name of the contact you created in first step and click "OK".
- Make sure to check the "Deliver messages to both forwarding address and mailbox" option.
- Click "OK" twice to exit all windows.
All done!
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