Tickets :: Comment on [#13346] Activesync identities should use the default identity as a default in the Webmail edition

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Comment	>>>> In a webmail context, unless I don't understand what the "Horde >>>> default" is, it doesn't make sense to use one system-wide identity >>>> for all the email accounts which will be managed by the system. On >>>> top of that, users will have no idea what it means. >>>> >>>> So I think the default for the Activesync identity in both the >>>> Activesync and Kronolith prefs should be set to Default Identity as a >>>> default. >>> >>> It already IS, unless I am misunderstanding what you are saying. >>> >> I just did a test with the Horde defaults and a properly configured >> identity and it worked. I think I just did not understand the labels >> and it could be a problem for users as well. >> >> Configured Horde Defaults: I thought it was a system wide account, >> but it seems to be the identity set as the default on the Personal >> Information pref page. > > Any suggestions on better wording would be considered. > >> Why not just automagically select the default from the list and >> perhaps add a (default) next to it? >> Something like this: >> Default Identity (default) >> Anonymous >> Mobile > > Because selecting the "Horde Default" means that whenever you change > the default identity in the Personal Information preferences, this > newly selected default identity would then be honored in those other > applications as well. If we just set that value to whatever the > currently selected default is, then the user would have to revisit > all the other applications and change the value in those as well. > > >> The user could select the mobile identity for activesync and If they >> change their default on the PI page, then the dropdown would be >> updated >> Anonymous (default) >> Default Identity >> Mobile > > Yes, the drop down could be modified, but the actual preference value > in use would still be the previously selected one until the user > changed it. >
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