Microsoft Office Training Courses - Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook 2007 (Class room base teaching)

Beginners/Intermediate (1 Day)

Microsoft Outlook 2007 Outline

Outlook Chapter One: The Fundamentals

  • Starting Outlook 2007
  • What’s New in Outlook 2007
  • Understanding the Outlook 2007 Program Screen
  • Understanding Items
  • Understanding the Message Window
  • Understanding the Ribbon
  • Using the Office Button and Quick Access Toolbar
  • Using the Navigation Pane
  • Viewing the To-Do Bar
  • Using Menus and Toolbars
  • Using Keyboard Commands
  • Using Help
  • Using the Reading Pane
  • Exiting Outlook 2007

Outlook Chapter Two:
Composing and Sending E-mail

  • Composing and Sending an E mail Message
  • Specifying Message Options
  • Formatting Text
  • Checking your Spelling
  • Working with Hyperlinks
  • Attaching a File to a Message

Outlook Chapter Three: Receiving E-mail

  • Receiving and Reading E-mail
  • Replying to and Forwarding a Message
  • Opening an Attachment
  • Flagging a Message for Follow-up
  • Using Colour Categories
  • Sorting Messages
  • Changing Views
  • Printing a Message
  • Deleting a Message

Outlook Chapter Four:  E-mail Features

  • Saving Unfinished Messages (Drafts)
  • Recalling a Message
  • Using the Out of Office Assistant
  • Using Stationery and Themes
  • Inserting a Signature
  • Changing Message Format
  • Delaying Sending a Message
  • Dealing with Junk E-mail
  • Adding Addresses to the Safe and Blocked Senders List
  • Changing Outlook’s Security Settings

Outlook Chapter Five:
Working with Contacts

  • Adding a Contact
  • Adding a Sender’s E-mail Address to the Contacts List
  • Editing and Deleting Contacts
  • Changing Contact Views
  • Mapping a Contact’s Address
  • Working in a Contact Window
  • Finding and Organizing Contacts
  • Printing the Contacts List
  • Working with Distribution Lists

Outlook Chapter Six: Using the Calendar

  • Viewing the Calendar
  • Scheduling Appointments and Events
  • Editing and Rescheduling Appointments and Events
  • Working with Recurring Appointments
  • Colour-coding Calendar Items
  • Viewing Calendar Items
  • Arranging Calendar Items
  • Setting Reminders
  • Configuring Calendar Options
  • Printing the Calendar

Outlook Chapter Seven: Working with Tasks

  • Adding a Task
  • Changing Task Views
  • Updating a Task
  • Creating a Recurring Task
  • Attaching an Item to a Task
  • Assigning a Task

Outlook Chapter Eight:
Using the Journal and Notes

  • Displaying the Journal
  • Creating a Journal Entry Manually
  • Creating a Journal Entry Automatically
  • Opening, Modifying, and Deleting a Journal Entry
  • Changing Journal Views
  • Working with Notes

Outlook Chapter Nine:
Organizing and Finding Information

  • Using Instant Search
  • Refining Instant Search
  • Exploring the Folder List
  • Creating and Using Folders
  • Managing Folders
  • Creating and Using Search Folders
  • Modifying and Deleting Search Folders
  • Creating a Rule
  • Creating a Rule with the Rules Wizard
  • Managing Rules
  • Using  Find
  • Sorting and Grouping Information
  • Filtering Information
  • Colour-coding E-mail Messages

Outlook Chapter Ten:
Collaborating with Other Users

  • Working with Meeting Requests
  • Working with Group Schedules
  • Setting and Publishing Free/Busy Appointment Time
  • Opening Shared Calendars
  • Sharing Your Calendar
  • Sharing Outlook Folders
  • Giving Delegate Permissions
  • Working with Public Folders
  • Taking and Tracking a Vote
  • Publishing Your Calendar on the Internet

Outlook Chapter Eleven:
Customizing Outlook

  • Customizing Outlook’s Toolbars and Menus
  • Starting Outlook Automatically
  • Creating and Working with Custom Views
  • Adding Fields to a View
  • Changing E-mail Options
  • Using Custom Groups

Outlook Chapter Twelve:
Managing Outlook Data

  • Manually Archiving and Retrieving Information
  • Using Auto Archive and Backing Up
  • Using a Personal Folders Backup Tool
  • Importing Information
  • Exporting Information
  • Working with Outlook Data Files
  • Working with Offline Folders

Outlook Chapter Thirteen:  Topics

  • Using the Tools Together
  • Adding RSS Feeds
  • Viewing RSS Feeds
  • Using Outlook Web Access
  • Using Instant Messaging in Outlook