|
Productivity tutorial
Enhance collaboration with Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Outlook. Outlook is a desktop management program that includes tools to help you manage messages, appointments, contacts, and tasks.
Exchange is the server back-end software that maximizes the functionality of Outlook. Together, these can improve messaging and communication in your environment.
Download the 14-page tutorial to learn how to create public folders, participate in a threaded discussion, and post documents to a public folder. | • | Step-by-step instructions, glossaries, tips, and annotated illustrations of Outlook and Exchange screens help you develop a collaborative learning environment for your students, wherever they may be located. | | • | The accompanying instructor presentation offers a visual guide to the tutorial, suitable for use by an instructor leading a class or for self-paced learning. |
On This PageTutorial information|
Instructional level | | • | Intermediate user | | • | Advanced user |
| Curriculum areas | | • | Teacher productivity | | • | Teamwork and collaboration | | • | Technology |
| Software required | | • | Microsoft Outlook | | • | Microsoft Exchange |
|
Objectives| • | Improve communication and organization by using the features of Microsoft Outlook. | | • | Use public folders to share information efficiently. | | • | Use e-mail effectively to communicate with colleagues and students. | | • | Use the Outlook Calendar to better organize your time. |
Tutorial outline| • | Before you begin
An introduction to the tutorial and what you will learn.
| | • | Touring Outlook Become familiar with the features of Outlook and where they appear on your screen.
| | • | Using Outlook Easily share information, schedule meetings, and maintain your contacts.
| | • | Using public folders Participate in a threaded discussion, share calendars, and post documents for information sharing.
| | • | Using e-mail in Outlook Use e-mail messaging to increase efficiency in your organization. | | • | Using the calendar Simplify your daily schedule by using the calendar feature to schedule and monitor appointments, check the availability of others, and forecast your time-daily, weekly, or monthly.
| | • | Getting help Additional information about Microsoft Outlook is available from several sources. Get answers to questions, product support online, and news about product updates. |
Web links to tutorial, instructor presentation, and other resources Collaborating with others using Outlook and Exchange (1 MB Microsoft Word file)
 Instructor presentation (780 KB Microsoft PowerPoint file)
 Demonstration script (76 KB Microsoft Word file)
| |