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My Identity provides access to each user’s profile, whereby they can set up automatic replies for their Office 365 mailboxes when they are out of the office.

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To set their Out of Office status in My Identity, users do the following:

In MyIdentity, click the Page drop-down and select View Profile.

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This directs users to their profile page, which contains

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several panes with information that users can edit. One of those panes is the Out Of Office Status pane.

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On the Profile page, click the Edit 🖊 button in the Out Of Office Status pane.
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This opens the Set Out of Office Status dialog, which contains several fields that can be edited.