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Respond to the request:
Changing Availability Permissions
• If you no longer want another person to be able to see your availability, change the Show My Availability
field for that person on the Privacy Rules. See page 27. The icon for that person in the Contacts tab changes
to Offline.
• If you no longer want to watch another person’s availability, uncheck the Show this contact’s Availability
field on the Contact Properties dialog box (see page 17).
Button
Next Action
Result
Allow
The other person will be able to see your availability. The
other person will be added to your privacy rules with “Show
my Availability” set to Yes.
Allow and add
This button appears only if the other person is
not already on your contact list.
When you click Allow and add, the Add
Contact dialog box appears. Complete the
dialog box and press OK. For more
information on the fields, see “Managing
Contacts” on page 18.
The other person will be able to see your availability. The
other person will be added to your Contacts list. The other
person will be added to your privacy rules with “Show my
Availability” set to No. (You can later change this rule; see
page 27.)
In the future, you will not receive this request from this
person, because you have set up a rule to allow or ban that
person from seeing your availability.
In addition, this same request will be sent to the other person,
so that you can see their availability.
Deny
The other person will not be able to see your availability. The
other person will be added to your privacy rules with “Show
my Availability” set to No.
Close the window
The other person will not be able to see your availability. The
other person will not be added to your privacy rules.