OL97: "Reply Using a Specific Template" Rule Sends Only Once

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To Define an Automatic Reply Template

1. Open a new Outlook message.
2. Type whatever information you would like to appear in your reply message.
3. On the File menu, click Save As.
4. In the Save As dialog box, click to select Outlook Template in the Save As Type list.
5. Type a name for your reply template in the File Name box and click Save.

To Define a Rule to Send an Automatic Reply

1. On the Tools menu, click Rules Wizard.
2. In the Rules Wizard dialog box, click New.
3. Under "Which type of rule do you want to create?" click Build As I Go and click Next.
4. Under "Which condition(s) do you want to check?" click to select the Sent Directly To Me check box, or any other criteria you want, and click Next.
5. Under "What do you want to do to the message?" click to select the "reply using a specific template" check box.
6. Under Rule Description, click the underlined phrase "a specific template."
7. In the Select a Reply Template dialog box, click to select the template you saved in step 5 of the previous set of instructions, and then click Open.
8. Complete the Rule Wizard instructions and then click Finish and OK.