Options. Interface settings

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The Interface tab of the Options dialog box contains interface and look-and-feel settings applied to the Management Console.

To open the Options dialog box click the  button on the toolbar or select the "Tools\Options..." item from the main menu or use the Ctrl+O hotkey.

Interface settings

• "Display users in the following format" — This option allows you to change how users are displayed in the tree (Organizational Units) and result views. This option requires the Management Console to be restarted.
  
  
• "Display data in the "Archiving & Logging" view for the following period" — Here you can specify the period (in days) used to display messages and file transfers you can browse in the Archiving & Logging view.
  
  
• "Show only account name instead user full name" — This option displays only account names for all users in the Message Archive result lists no matter what the common settings are (see above).
  
  
• "Discard font and color formatting in the message preview pane" — Use this option to ignore all font and color formatting when you preview messages in the Message Archive.
  
  
• "Display available contacts on the right in the Organizational Unit views" — This option previews available contacts that are based on Organizational Unit's permission settings. Those contacts are available to all users in the currently selected OU and displayed on the right in the OU view.
  
  
• "Allow remote management of this instance of the communication server" — This option enables management of Bopup Commucation Server from a remotely installed Management Console. If you want to allow remote access to the IM server check this option and type secure password that must be entered from the remote Management Console installed in the Administration Installation Mode.
  
  For advanced information on how to manage the communication server remotely see "Install the Management Console only" option in the Setup Wizard described in the Installation tips topic.

Please note, that user display mode option is applied after the console restart.