Outloook basic-introduction

Outloook basic-introduction

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  By:-Darshan Jivrajani Sub:-Microsoft Outlook
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  What is MicrosoftOutlook ? Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager from Microsoft, available as a part of the Microsoft Office suite. The current version is Microsoft Office Outlook 2013 for Windows and Microsoft Office Outlook 2011 for Mac. Although often used mainly as an email application, it also includes a calendar, task manager, contact manager, note taking, a journal & web browsing.
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  Why should Iuse Outlook ? • To sort and keep track of emails. • Organize and retrieve information quickly. • When are you scheduled to work? • Keep track of class schedule. • Keep track of appointments. • When is your next test/quiz? • Keep track of project due dates.
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  Make folders tocategorize (Ex: Classmates, Professors, Superior Edge, Volunteer Center, Mom & Dad, Important, Not Important, etc.) Use search box to search for certain emails. Maybe you misplaced an email that contained important info. A classmate needs a copy of an email sent out by the professor. Maybe you sent an email, and want to verify that it was sent. HOW CAN I ORGANIZE MY E-MAILS ?
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   Personalize E-mailswith custom signatures.  Personalize with themes.  Insert files, folders, pictures, etc. Attachments Importance/Priority Ratings Spell Check Scheduled Delivery What can I do with E-mails in Outlook ?
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  How to Createa Signature:-
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  How to CreateCustom Font:-
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   Manage yourschedule by making appointments. Let Outlook remind you of class meetings, dues dates, bills, or anything else you ask it to. Invite others to appointments you make. View the calendars of other Outlook users. What else?
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  How do Imake an appointment? • (1) On the blank calendar screen, click New on the upper left hand side of Outlook. • (2) A box will pop-up.
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  • Example: SUBJECT;write Class • In LOCATION; write Jamrich • START TIME/END TIME; select Monday 8/24/2009, 3:00pm as Start time, and 4:30pm as End time. • Hit SAVE & CLOSE on the top left. Step-by-step Instructions for Making an Appointment
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  Your Appointment isNow on Your Calendar:- • The next slides will show you how to advance your appoint- ment-making skills.
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  Invite Attendees:- • WHYYOU’LL USE IT: Let’s say you wanted to start a study group for one of your classes and wanted to invite people. • On appointment sheet, click “Invite Attendees” • The picture above is an example of what the box will look like. • To cancel, simply click cancel invitation & a cancelation e-mail will (1) Type the email addresses of members of your class into the box next to “To..” button (2) Type what class the session is for in Subject (3) Type where the study group will be in Location (4) Include start time and end time (5) Include a note for the email recipients
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  Your study sessionsaves itself as an appointment on your calendar:- *On the invitee’s calendar the name of the sender shows up, so they know who planed the study group!
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  Show As &Reminder:- • Show As: • Free, Tentative, Busy, Out of Office • Reminder: Set to have a pop up remind you of an appointment!
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  Recurrence:- • WHY YOU’LLUSE IT: If you input your class schedule, you don’t want to have to schedule every single week separately. You can set up a recurring appointment and it will show up each week automatically.
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  Example of RecurringAppointment (1) Select New (2) In Subject, type: English Class (3) In Location, type: Jamrich 201 (4) Select Reoccurrence (5) Under Appointment time change: (1) Start Time: 5:00 PM (2) End Time: 5:30 PM (3) Duration: 30 minutes (6) Under Recurrence Pattern change: (1) Change to Weekly (2) Select Thursday, Friday, Saturday (7) Under Range of Reoccurrence change: (1) Start: Thursday 8/27/2009 (2) Change to Weekly (3) Select Thursday, Friday, (4) End After: 3 occurrences
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  Categorize Appointments Appointment isColor Coordinated If you select All Categories this box pops-up. You can rename color categories, add more colors, etc.
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  Private, High/Low Importance,and Spell Check:- • Mark your messages as: • Private, High Importance, Low Importance • Spell Check your appointments to make them easier to find