Creating Location Documents

Notes always needs to know where you are when you are working, and this information is taken from a Location document. The Location document tells Notes such details as how you connect to the network, what port you use, where your mail file is, prefixes for dialing, and the local time zone.

Five location documents automatically appear during the installation process: Home (Modem), Office Network, Travel (Modem), Island (Disconnected), and Internet. You'll find them in your Personal Address Book in the Locations view. You can customize them to suit your needs or create your own Location documents.

Typically, the Office location is the one you use when you are in the office, connected to the LAN (Local Area Network) ...

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