How to Create a Messaging Alias in Windows NT

Last reviewed: August 13, 1997
Article ID: Q101271

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1

You can set up a messaging alias on Windows NT by using the NET command. For example, if you want to add MACHINEX to your broadcast list, use the following command:

   net name machinex /add

Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords : nthowto ntnetserv kbnetwork
Version : 3.1
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: August 13, 1997
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