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Outlook Introduction

Course Objectives

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Use the outlook bar to navigate between Outlook Folders
  • Customise the Outlook environment
  • Send, receive and respond to mail using various options
  • Print, delete, move, reply to or forward mail items
  • Be able to sort, filter and group outlook items
  • Create, edit, print and delete appointments
  • Create re-occurring appointments and schedule meetings
  • Create and manage journal entries and tasks
  • Add details for people, organisations and distribution lists to the contact folder
  • Share information and outlook folders with others

Course Topics 

The Outlook Bar

  • Using the folder list
  • Creating new groups
  • Creating and deleting folders
  • Moving items to folders

Outlook Folders

  • Basic folders
  • Personal folders
  • Public folders

Outlook Elements

  • Outlook Today
  • Inbox
  • Calendar
  • Contacts
  • Tasks
  • Journal
  • Notes

Mail

  • Create and send mail with options
  • Mail attachments
  • Auto signatures
  • Flag mail for follow up
  • Recall Messages
  • Addressing Mail
  • Mail icons
  • Tracking mail

Handling Mail

  • Deleting mail
  • The Deleted items folder
  • Archive and auto archive
  • Sort, filter and group mail items

Calendar

  • Appointments
  • Recurring appointments
  • Meetings
  • Multiple time zones

Contacts and Address Books

  • Creating Contacts
  • Creating distribution lists

Tasks

  • Creating Outlook tasks
  • Assigning tasks
  • Recurring tasks

Notes

  • Creating Notes

Outlook Features

  • The Rules Wizard
  • The Organise feature
  • Junk Emails
  • Out of Office Assistant
  • Mail Merge from Outlook Contacts

Outlook Views

  • Understanding Outlook Views
  • Creating Views
  • Modify existing Outlook Views

Sharing Information

  • Simple Delegation
  • Folder Permissions
  • Accessing other peoples Folders
  • Public Folders
  • Creating additional Mailboxes

Pre-requisites 

No prerequisites but experience with the Windows operating environment and using a keyboard and mouse is desirable.

Course Duration

1 day

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