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Microsoft® Outlook for Power Users 1b: Journals, Calendar & Message Options, & Managing Data

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Prerequisites 

Basic Windows® skills and working knowledge of Outlook.

Course description

Custom Training Course

Learn how to be more effective when using Outlook.  This 1/2 day course is designed to review five major components that will help you become most successful when using the software program.

Why take this course?

If you have been using Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2003 as a communications tool, then you know how to send a mail message; schedule appointments and meetings; and create contacts, tasks, and notes.  This course provides you with the necessary skills to customize your Outlook environment, your calendar, and your mail messages so that they meet your specific needs.

What you will learn

In addition to the topics described below, you will also learn how to track and quickly locate various Outlook items.

Topics covered include

Tracking Work Activities Using the Journal

  • Record a Journal Entry Automatically
  • Manually Record a Journal Entry
  • Modify a Journal Entry

Setting Calendar Options

  • Set Work Days and Times
  • Display Other Time Zones
  • Set Free/Busy Options

Setting Message Options

  • Modify Message Settings
  • Modify Delivery Options
  • Modify Message Formats
  • Notify Others that You will be Out of the Office
  • Create and Modify a Distribution List
  • Insert a Hyperlink

Customizing Outlook

  • Customize the Toolbar
  • Create a New Toolbar
  • Customize the Menu
  • Create a Folder Home Page

Locating Outlook Items

  • Sort Messages Using Mulitple Criteria
  • Find Messages
  • Find Messages Using Multiple Criteria
  • Filter Messages
  • Organize Messages
  • Manage Junk Mail

Follow up courses

Course details

Course: S 205

Duration: 1/2 Day

Fee:

Members:   112.00
Non-Members:   160.00

Instructor: