The table below outlines the differences between the Exclaimer Outlook Add-in and the Exclaimer Signature Update Agent:
Feature |
Exclaimer Outlook Add-in |
Exclaimer Signature Update Agent |
---|---|---|
Deploy Signatures to Outlook (Desktop) |
Yes | Yes |
Deploy Signatures to Outlook on the web (OWA) | Yes | No |
Deploy Signatures to Outlook for Mac | Yes | Yes (requires Mac-specific installer) |
Deploy Signatures to Apple Mail | No | Yes (requires Mac-specific installer) |
Supports Outlook 2016 | No | Yes |
Supports Outlook 2019 and above | Yes | Yes |
Default signatures for new emails | Yes | Yes |
Default signatures for reply emails | Yes | Yes |
HTML Signatures | Yes | Yes |
Plain Text Signatures | No | Yes |
Yes | Yes | |
linked images | Yes | Yes |
Personal signatures when sending as shared mailboxes | Yes | Yes |
Download signatures for additional mailboxes | Yes | Yes |
Background images with hyperlinks | Yes | No |
Signatures update when changing the from address | Yes | Yes (requires an additional account to be added to Outlook) |
Additional attributes | Yes | Yes |
User Photos | Yes | Yes |
Sent Items are updated with Signature | Yes | Yes |
Send on Behalf | N/A | N/A |
Alias Addresses | Yes | No |
Apply Recipient Settings Client-Side | Yes | No |
Prevent users from changing signature options (Outlook for Windows only) | No | Yes |
Remove all existing signatures from Outlook(Desktop Outlook only) | No | Yes |
Recipient Email Addresses in Feedback Analytics | Yes | No |
Click Tracking Analytics | Yes | Yes |
Other Analytics Features | Yes (Where email is routed to Exclaimer) | Yes (where the email is routed to Exclaimer) |
Diagnostic Logs | Yes | Yes |
Seamless Single Sign-On | Yes | No |
Requires Outlook Restart | No |
Yes (depending on Settings, and only when Outlook Settings, such as default signatures, are modified) |
Synchronization/update frequency | Up to one hour |
Once every hour (can be trigged manually) |