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Training Course Summary:

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 is the second in a series of three Microsoft Outlook courses. It provides you with the necessary skills to customize your Outlook environment, your calendar, and your mail messages so that they meet your specific needs. You will also learn how to track, share, assign, and quickly locate various Outlook items.

You will customize your environment, calendar, and mail messages to meet your specific needs as well as track, share, assign, and quickly locate various Outlook items.

Pre-Requisites:

Before taking this course, students are required to take:

Windows XP Professional: Level 1
Windows XP Professional: Level 2
Windows XP: Introduction or Windows 2000: Introduction
Microsoft Outlook 2003: Level 1

Who Should Attend:

This course is designed for experienced Outlook users who need to learn how to customize their environment, calendar, and mail messages to meet their specific needs and who wish to track, share, assign, and quickly locate various Outlook items.

Training Course Overview/Content:

Lesson 1: Tracking Work Activities Using the Journal
Topic 1A: Record a Journal Entry Automatically
Topic 1B: Manually Record a Journal Entry
Topic 1C: Modify a Journal Entry


Lesson 2: Setting Calendar Options
Topic 2A: Set Work Days and Times
Topic 2B: Display Other Time Zones
Topic 2C: Set Free/Busy Options


Lesson 3: Setting Message Options
Topic 3A: Modify Message Settings
Topic 3B: Modify Delivery Options
Topic 3C: Modify Message Formats
Topic 3D: Notify Others that You will be Out of the Office
Topic 3E: Create and Modify a Distribution List
Topic 3F: Insert a Hyperlink


Lesson 4: Sharing Folder Information
Topic 4A: Specify Folder Permissions
Topic 4B: Access Another User's Folder
Topic 4C: Delegate Access To Folders


Lesson 5: Managing Tasks
Topic 5A: Assign a Task
Topic 5B: Reply to a Task Request
Topic 5C: Send a Task Update
Topic 5D: Track Assigned Tasks


Lesson 6: Customizing Outlook
Topic 6A: Customize the Toolbar
Topic 6B: Create a New Toolbar
Topic 6C: Customize the Menu
Topic 6D: Create a Folder Home Page


Lesson 7: Locating Outlook Items
Topic 7A: Sort Messages Using Multiple Criteria
Topic 7B: Find Messages
Topic 7C: Find Messages Using Multiple Criteria
Topic 7D: Filter Messages
Topic 7E: Organize Messages
Topic 7F: Manage Junk Email