On Mon, 2015-02-23 at 12:08 +0100, Milan Crha wrote: > On Mon, 2015-02-23 at 09:45 +0000, Rob Hall (DM) wrote: > > In an EWS based account I can add a shared mail box but only seem to > > have access to a limited subset of the available folders (Inbox, > > Contacts, Calendar, Memos and Tasks). If I edit the text field of > > the drop down to the folder I want, rather than the ones in the > > dropdown list, and click OK I get "Id is malformed". > > Hi, > you can either use those predefined names, or provide a folder ID. The > ID itself depends on the server and it looks like a base64 encoded > value. You can see it in folder's Permission dialog (in the context > menu of an EWS folder or source (calendar/book/...)). > > The idea is that the user whom shares the folder copies the ID from > the Permissions dialog and gives it to you. You then paste it into the > folder name and it will just work. > > This is similar to Outlook, which allows to add only the predefined > folder names. The other folders are handled through share invitation > emails (I do not recall precisely how they call those mails), but > evolution-ews currently doesn't understand them, thus there is this > folder ID way of doing the same, even in a slightly less user friendly > way. > Bye, > Milan
Many thanks. I've now managed to add the folder required. Obtaining the ID was more troublesome than I'd hoped as neither Outlook or OWA seem to show it. -------------------------------------------------------------- This document is private and confidential. All property, copyright and other rights in it and its contents belong to Newsquest Media Group Limited. It must not be read, copied, disclosed or otherwise used without Newsquest’s authorisation. Newsquest may exercise its legal rights and remedies in the event of any such unauthorised use. Newsquest Media Group Limited. Registered in England, number 3105111. Registered office: Loudwater Mill, Station Road, Loudwater, High Wycombe, Bucks HP10 9TY. -------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list