Maximize Your Evaluation: Getting Started Checklist
Create Accounts: Configure accounts individually or migrate accounts from a Zimbra Server.
Define Classes of Service: A default Class of Service (COS) is automatically created during the installation of Zimbra software. It controls mailbox quotas, message lifetime, password restrictions, attachment-blocking and server pools.
Add Zimlets: Zimlets enable your end-users to look at information and interact with other third-party applications (calendar, maps, Salesforce.com, WebEx, and more) from within their email messages. Zimlets can be made available by modifying the Class of Service (COS).
Mail Queue Monitoring: Incoming and outgoing mail is processed by postfix in a series of queues that can be monitored from within the admin console. Select Manage Mail Queues from the left sidebar, and your queue information will be shown.
Certificates: Clicking Install Certificate from either the Manage Certificates tab or a Certificates tab opens the Certificate Installation Wizard. The Certificate Installation Wizard is a tool that will help you quickly create and deploy a certificate.
Disaster Recovery: How to replace a failed server
Unified Communications (UC) Integrations: Click-to-call, voicemail, presence, and chat
Out-of-the-box integration with Cisco and Mitel
SDK to extend or integrate other 3rd party UC solutions
Explore basic end-user functions: creating, sending and replying to email, using folders, searching (text/boolean), and creating filters
Address Book: Importing/exporting contacts
Calendar: Free/busy reporting, sharing and delegation
Setting email preferences: Creating an email signature, displaying text versus html, etc.
Unified Communications (UC) Integration functionality: Click-to-call, voicemail, presence, and chat
Messaging, File Sharing and Videoconferencing: A secure, high-quality, webRTC chat and video call solution
Zimbra Drive: A complete file sync, sharing & storage system right in the Zimbra Web Client
Zimbra Docs: Create, edit and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets and presentations right in the Zimbra Web Client
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