Another way to apply this? With the communicator.adm
In this group policy people can provide the custom state url. It's more easy and less tricky. Btw, it seems the Microsoft documentation appears to be incorrect. The gray text block on Page 21 is missing "Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00". After trying to merge the reg file I found out this piece of text was missing. Based on that I wanted to find another way to apply the custom presence states.
Thanks for teh comment, Snaap - I've fed this back to the people responsible for the comment (that and the screen shot error on the same page).
What are the availability codes? away doesn't seem to be one of them.
Thanks
Bryan - it seems that Away isn't one of the options; according to the deployment guide:
• Custom states can be configured with: Available, Busy, and Do Not Disturb.
Ewan
A quick follow on to my post the other day about having custom presence states in Office Communicator
The best part of using custom presence states is the fact that your message will display on phones just like the normal presence states of "Busy", "Be Right Back", etc. Not sure what I am talking about? Sometimes a picture helps, so check this out:
I posted a while back about custom presence states ( here and here ). Well it turns out that a change
