Messaging
New to Winlink Express ver. 1.2.36.2 and above
When starting Winlink Express
Note: Only the message system is started.
At this point you generate a P2P or Winlink message which includes reqular emails
When creating your message you must decide if you are creating a P2P or WL2K first
P2P:
1. To start click on MESSAGE
2. Click NEW MESSAGE
3. Enter that CALL SIGN of the station
4. Click on SELECT TEMPLATE
5. Click on P2P
6. Click on PRECEDENCE that the message is. (or Sitrep)
7. Click on P2P - CALL SIGN
This will automatically fill the basic information to the message
Add the rest of the message information and POST TO OUTBOX
WL2K:
1. To start click on MESSAGE
2. Click NEW MESSAGE
3. Enter that CALL SIGN of the station
4. Click on SELECT TEMPLATE
5. Click on WL2K
6. Click on PRECEDENCE that the message is. (or Sitrep)
7. Click on WL2K - CALL SIGN
This will automatically fill the basic information to the message
Add the rest of the message information and POST TO OUTBOX
You message will be automatically put in the OUTBOX
When sending P2P choose session Packet P2P
When sending WL2K choose session Packet WL2K
Once it is sent it is no longer in the OUTBOX it is in the SENT box.
All of those transmissions are logged.
This is your audit trail that your Local Authority requires for all Exercises and Real events.
