Schedule appointments, write notes, keep a journal
Read RSS feeds right from your inbox
Here’s HOW You’ll Learn It
Jump in wherever you need answers
Easy-to-follow STEPS and SCREENSHOTS show exactly what to do
Handy TIPS teach new techniques and shortcuts
Quick TRY THIS! exercises help you apply what you learn right away
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Chapter 1 Introduction: About This Book
No Computerese!
A Quick Overview
A Few Assumptions
A Final Word (or Two)
Chapter 2 What’s New in Outlook 2007
A New Interface
Instant Search
Calendar Changes
E-mail Changes
Color Categories
Chapter 3 Getting Started
Outlook 2007 at a Glance
Starting and Exiting Outlook
Exploring Outlook’s Folders
Working with Outlook Items
Setting Up E-Mail Accounts
Importing Data from Another Program
Viewing Items and Folders
Getting Help in Outlook 2007
Chapter 4 Writing and Sending E-Mail
Writing an E-Mail Message
Working with the Address Book
Working with Distribution Lists
Changing Message Text
Formatting Message Text
Using Signatures
Working with HTML Stationery
E-Mailing a File
Sending Messages
Reviewing Sent Messages and Drafts
Chapter 5 Receiving and Reading E-Mail
Receiving E-Mail
Reading E-Mail
Managing the Inbox Folder
Working with Attachments
Replying to and Forwarding E-Mail
Handling Junk Mail
Working with the Rules Wizard
Following Up on a Message
Chapter 6 Using RSS Feeds in Outlook
Adding an RSS Feed
Viewing RSS Feeds
Managing Folders
Managing Messages
Chapter 7 Working with Contacts
Adding a New Contact
Inserting Items into a Contact Record
Viewing Your Contacts Folder
Viewing Contact Information
Updating an Existing Contact
Finding a Contact
Organizing Your Contacts
Communicating with Contacts
Scheduling Meetings and Tasks for a Contact
Sharing Contact Information
Recording Journal Entries
Chapter 8 Managing a Calendar
Viewing Your Calendar
Adding an Appointment
Adding an Event
Setting Up a Meeting
Updating Calendar Information
Inserting Items, Objects, and Files in a Calendar Item
Jim Boyce is a highly-regarded expert on operating systems and productivity software who's written or contributed to more than 50 books. A former contributing editor for Windows® Magazine, Jim writes for several technical publications and Web sites.
