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This article contains information on configuring application settings in the Mimecast Personal Portal, including language, time zone, date and time formats, calendar preferences, homepage settings, and adding custom email signatures. Additionally, it covers how to adjust Application Settings for Mimecast Personal Portal from the Mimecast Administration Console.
Navigation
Preferences can be accessed by clicking the Settings icon in the top right-hand corner, then selecting Preferences.
Overriding the Default Language
The Mimecast Personal Portal automatically checks browser settings for supported languages. Where no match if found, the Mimecast Personal Portal defaults to English.
- This may be overridden by changing the Language option to match the required language.
- Select Save once complete.
Overriding the Default Time Zone
The Mimecast Personal Portal automatically detects the time zone from the browser.
- This may be overridden by changing the Time Zone option to match the required zone.
- Select Save once complete.
Overriding the Default Date Format
The Mimecast Personal Portal automatically detects the date format from the browser.
- This may be overridden by changing the Date Format option as required.
- Select Save once complete.
Overriding the Default Time Format
The Mimecast Personal Portal automatically detects the time format from the browser.
- This may be overridden by changing the Time Format option as required.
- Select Save once complete.
Select the First Day of the Week in the Calendar
The Mimecast Personal Portal defaults to Monday as the start of the working week when browsing the Calendar view.
- Choose the required day from the list.
- Select Save once complete.
Changing the Default Homepage
By default, the Mimecast Personal Portal opens onto the Homepage, or the default as set by your administrators.
- Select which view should be the new default.
- Select Save once complete.
Adding a Custom Signature to Messages
By default, stationery set up by your administrators will automatically be added to messages sent as they pass through the Mimecast email gateway. You may add an additional signature should you wish.
Mimecast recommends checking this with your administrators first as any changes added may not be agreeable with the administrator group.
- Use the editor to compose and format your signature as required.
- Select Save once complete.
Calendar
Calendars can be seen in the Mimecast Personal Portal if an account is synchronizing mailbox data with either:
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