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Microsoft® Outlook® Version 2002 Step by Step
Author Kristen Crupi
Pages 368
Disk 1 Companion CD(s)
Level Beg/Int
Published 07/25/2001
ISBN 9780735612983
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Index


A
accepting
   meeting requests, 117
   task requests, 174
Access, importing from, 212
active tasks, viewing, 167
activities
   for contacts, displaying, 148, 206
   recording (see Journal)
adding
   attachments to e-mail, 18
   attendees to meetings, 111
   birthdays to contacts, 138
   buttons to toolbars, 296
   categories, 41, 91, 143, 189, 204
   comments to appointments, 90
   comments to tasks, 165
   contacts to Journal entries, 204
   contacts to Personal Distribution Lists, 79
   entries to address books, 14
   entries to distribution list, 16
   folder delegates, 242
   holidays to calendar, 89
   instant messaging information to contacts, 266
   members to group schedules, 128
   modems, 273
   Personal Address Books, 77
   Personal Distribution Lists, 78
   resources to meeting requests, 115
   shortcuts to Outlook bar, 290
   signatures to e-mail, 20
   spouse's name to contacts, 138
   users to folders, 240
Address Book, 133
   Contacts list (see Contacts list)
   Global, 13, 133
address books, 12, 13, 133
   adding entries to, 14
   deleting entries from, 139
   updating, 138
address cards, 135, 140
address list in Exchange Server, 13
address separators, specifying, 283
addresses
   for contacts, 136
   e-mail, checking, 81
   e-mail, storing, 13
advanced e-mail options, 282
appointments, 83
   comments, adding to, 90
   copying, 93
   creating, 85, 86
   creating, from tasks, 176
   deleting, 93
   dismissing reminders, 110
   editing, 90
   labeling, 98
   private, 83
   recurrence, setting, 86
   reminders, setting, 85
   saving, 86
   scheduling, 83
archiving e-mail, 45
assigning
   categories to contacts, 143
   categories to e-mail messages, 41
   categories to Journal entries, 204
   categories to notes, 189
   categories to tasks, 168
   contacts to notes, 192
   tasks, 178
attachments, 4
   adding to e-mail, 18
   forwarding, 7
   opening, 6
   types of, 19
attendees, meeting, 111-12, 121, 124
audio conferences with NetMeeting. See NetMeeting
AutoArchive, 45, 49
automatically
   archiving e-mail, 45
   declining conflicting meeting requests, 120
   inserting signatures, 23
   recording Journal entries, 195-96
   responding to meeting requests, 120
AutoPreview, 4, 5
   in Calendar, turning on, 97
AutoSaving e-mail messages, 283

B
Bcc box, 12
birthdays, adding to contacts, 138
buttons, adding to toolbars, 292

C
cable, connecting to ISP with, 2
Calendar
   applying formatting rules, 98
   AutoPreview, turning on, 96
   Date Navigator, 84
   Date Navigator, resizing, 94
   displaying, 84
   exporting, as an Excel file, 219
   exporting, setting date range when, 220
   free/busy information, publishing, 246
   holidays, adding, 89
   importing into, 216
   labels, 93
   month, displaying, 95
   print styles, 104
   printing, 104
   printing, Landscape orientation, 106
   printing weekends, 105
   reminders, turning off, 88
   saving as Web page, 244
   sharing, 244
   time zones, changing, 101
   viewing, 94
   viewing, by category, 97
   viewing meetings in, 117
   viewing another user's, 130
   views, changing, 95
   work week, changing, 99
   work week, default, 84
   work week, displaying, 95
cancelling meetings, 123-24
categories
   assigning to contacts, 143
   assigning to e-mail messages, 41
   assigning to Journal entries, 204
   assigning to notes, 189
   assigning to tasks, 168
   creating, 41, 91, 143, 189, 204
   expanding, 190
   finding e-mail with, 41
   viewing Calendar by, 97
   viewing contacts by, 145
   viewing Journal entries by, 206
   viewing notes by, 190
   viewing tasks by, 170
certificates, digital ID, 278
changing
   font color/size, 55
   time zones, 102
   workweek in calendar, 100
chat. See instant messages
checking spelling, 11
closing
   Folder List, 84
   notes, 189
color for completed tasks, setting, 165
color-coding e-mail, 39
column heading, sorting by, 29
commands, adding to toolbars, 292
comments
   adding to appointments, 90
   adding to contacts, 138
   adding to tasks, 165
company, viewing contacts by, 142
completed tasks, setting color for, 165
completing
   follow-up flags, 149
   tasks, 166, 174
conferences with NetMeeting. See NetMeeting
configuring
   e-mail accounts, 246
   menu animation, 291
   news servers, 260
   Outlook Today to appear at startup, 287
   send/receive settings, 252
connecting to ISP
   with cable, 2
   with DSL line, 2
   with local area network (LAN), 2
   with modem, 2
connections, dial-up, setting up, 271
contacts, 133
   activities, displaying, 148, 206
   activities, viewing, 197
   adding instant messaging information to, 266
   adding to Journal entries, 204
   adding to Personal Distribution Lists, 79
   address cards, 135
   address cards, viewing detailed, 140
   addresses for, 136
   assigning to notes, 192
   birthdays, adding, 138
   categories, assigning, 143
   comments, adding, 138
   creating, 135
   creating e-mail messages to, 17, 140
   creating, from same company, 137
   creating, in phone list, 142
   deleting, 139, 155
   e-mail addresses, 136
   exporting, to vCard files, 218
   follow-up flags, 148-49
   forwarding, 151
   forwarding, as vCards, 153
   forwarding, multiple, 155
   importing, creating duplicates when, 215
   and Journal, 146-47
   mail merging, 232
   opening, 137
   phone list, displaying, 141
   printing, 156-58
   recording Journal entries for, 196
   restoring, from Deleted Items folder, 140
   saving, 136
   sending form letters to, 231
   sorting, 142
   spouse's name, adding, 138
   tracking, 146
   viewing items associated with, 197
   viewing, by category, 145
   viewing, by company, 142
   views, 138
Contacts list, 133
copying. See also importing
   appointments, 93
courtesy copies, blind, 12
creating
   appointments, 85, 86
   appointments, from tasks, 176
   categories, 41, 91, 143, 189, 204
   contacts, 135
   contacts, from same company, 137
   contacts, in phone list, 142
   e-mail, 10
   e-mail messages to contacts, 140
   events, 88
   folders, 36, 238
   form fields, 225
   forms, 223
   group schedules, 128
   Journal entries, 198
   meeting requests, 110, 124
   notes, 185
   offline folders, 247, 249-50
   Outlook profile, 3
   tasks, 161
   tasks from e-mail messages, 166
   tasks in TaskPad, 172
customizing
   e-mail views, 29
   form letters, 234
   menus, 292
   stationery, 58
   toolbars, 291

D
databases, importing, 212
date
   moving to specific, in Date Navigator, 87
   sorting e-mail by, 29
Date Navigator, 84
   moving to specific date in, 87
   resizing, 94
date range, setting when exporting Calendar, 220
dBASE, importing from, 212
declining
   meeting requests, 117, 120
   task requests, 174
default e-mail editor, disabling Word as, 223
defining views, 65
delegates, 242
   level of access, 238
deleted items, viewing, 39
Deleted Items folder, 39
   restoring items from, 140
deleting
   appointments, 93
   contacts, 139, 155
   events, 93
   folders, 38, 243
   forms, 231
   notes, 187
   rules, 41, 100
   tasks, incomplete, 178
design environment, 224
designing forms, 223
desktop, displaying, 221
detailed task list, viewing, 167
dial-up connection, setting up, 271
digital ID certificates, 278
digital signatures, 277
directory server for NetMeeting, 125
dismissing
   appointment reminders, 110
   task reminders, 172
displaying
   Calendar, 84
   contact activities, 148, 206
   desktop, 221
   Folder List, 39, 139
   Journal, 146
   month, 95
   Outlook Today, 286
   Personal Address Book, 134
   phone list, 141
   Style box, 59
   toolbars, 290
   work week, 95
distribution lists, 14
   adding entries to, 16
downloading
   e-mail, 4
   MSN Messenger, 266
   newsgroups, 260
drafts, saving, 12
DSL line, connecting to ISP with, 2
due date for tasks, setting, 161, 162
duplicates, creating, when importing contacts, 215

E
editing appointments, 90
editor permissions, 241
e-mail
   accounts, configuring, 246
   accounts, modifying, 272
   accounts, multiple, 25
   accounts, viewing, 249
   adding signatures to, 20
   address separators, specifying, 283
   addresses, checking, 81
   addresses, for contacts, 136
   addresses, storing, 13
   Advanced options, specifying, 282
   archiving, 45
   assigning to categories, 41, 42
   attachments (see attachments)
   AutoSaving messages, 283
   checking spelling of, 11
   color-coding, 39
   creating, 10
   creating to contacts, 140
   creating tasks from, 166
   downloading, 4
   editor, default, 11
   embedding hyperlinks in, 20
   encrypting, messages, 280
   exporting, 221
   filtering, 65, 67, 72-73
   finding, 41
   formatting, 53
   forwarded, saving, 283
   forwarding, 7, 10
   marking for download, 276
   marking as read/unread, 31
   moving into folders, 37
   moving to Personal Folders file, 74
   moving with rules, 37
   options, advanced, 282
   organizing in folders, 35
   printing, 26
   read/unread, distinguishing, 31
   reading, 4
   recalling with Exchange Server, 64
   receiving, 23
   recording as Journal entries, 195
   replying to, 7, 9
   saving, 45, 284
   secure, 277
   security settings, modifying, 279
   sending, 23
   sending with Exchange Server, 12
   sending to meeting attendees, 124
   sensitivity, setting, 33, 61
   setting importance of, 61, 283
   setting themes, 58
   sorting, 29, 173
   stationery, 57-58
   views, customizing, 29
embedding hyperlinks in e-mail, 20
encrypting, 278
   e-mail messages, 280
events, 83
   creating, 88
   deleting, 93
   private, 88
   scheduling, 83
Excel
   exporting Calendar as, 219
   importing from, 212, 216
Exchange Server. See Microsoft Exchange Server
expanding categories, 190
exporting, 218
   Calendar, as Excel file, 219
   Calendar, setting date range when, 220
   contacts to vCard files, 218
   e-mail messages, 221
   Inbox as Personal Folders file, 221

F
fields, form
   allowing only numbers in, 225
   creating, 225
   formatting, 226
   rearranging, 225
   setting as read-only, 226
filtering e-mail, 65, 67, 72-73
finding e-mail messages, 41
Folder List
   closing, 84
   displaying, 39, 139
folders
   adding users, 240
   creating, 36, 238
   delegates, 238, 242
   deleting, 38, 243
   moving e-mail into, 37
   moving to Personal Folders file, 74
   offline, 247, 249-50
   offline, configuring send/receive settings, 253
   opening other users', 241
   organizing e-mail in, 35
   organizing tasks in, 171
   permissions, setting, 240
   private, sharing, 237
   properties, viewing, 240
   public, 228
   sharing, 237
   synchronizing, 247, 251
follow-up flags
   completing, 149
   setting, for contacts, 148
font size, changing, 55
form fields, 225-26
form letters
   customizing, 234
   sending to contact entries, 231
formatting
   e-mail, 53
   form fields, 226
   text, 55
   rules, applying to Calendar, 98
   signatures, 20
forms, 223
   creating, 224
   deleting, 230
   design environment, opening, 223
   designing, 223
   fields, 225
   message, opening, 224
   modifying, 224
   Organizational Forms Library, 229
   Personal Forms Library, 229
   publishing, 226
   saving, 229-30
   sharing, 228
   using, 227
   viewing as they will appear to users, 226
forwarded messages, saving, 283
forwarding
   attachments, 7
   contact information, 151
   contacts as vCards, 153
   contacts, multiple, 155
   e-mail, 7, 10
   notes, 191
FoxPro, importing from, 212
free time, finding, for meeting attendees, 112
free/busy information
   publishing, 246
   sending, 246
full menus, turning on by default, 292

G
Global Address List, 13, 133
group schedules
   adding members to, 128
   creating, 128
   opening, 129
   saving, 129

H
holidays, adding to Calendar, 89
HTML files, saving e-mail as, 45
HTML format, 53
hyperlinks, embedding in e-mail, 20
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), 2

I
importance, of e-mail messages, setting, 61, 284
importing
   into Calendar, 216
   contacts, creating duplicates when, 215
   databases, 212
   from Access, 212
   from dBASE, 212
   from Excel, 216
   from FoxPro, 212
   personal folders files, 213, 248
   vCard files, 213
Inbox
   exporting, as Personal Folders file, 221
   organizing, 32
   rearranging columns in, 33
incomplete tasks, deleting, 178
inserting signatures automatically, 23
instant messages, 265
   sending, 268
   setting up, 266
Internet mail servers, 1
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), 2
Internet service provider (ISP), 2
   connecting to, 2
intranet, publishing schedules to, 131

J
Journal, 195
   and contacts, 146
   displaying, 146
   entries (see Journal entries)
   opening entries, 147
Journal entries
   adding categories to, 204
   contacts, adding, 204
   creating, 198
   linking to contacts, 147
   modifying, 202
   recording, 195
   recording automatically, 195
   recording e-mail messages as, 195
   recording for contacts, 196
   recording manually, 198
   recording time spent on, 200
   viewing by category, 206
junk e-mail, filtering, 73

L
labeling
   appointments, 93, 98
   Calendar, 94
Landscape orientation, printing Calendar in, 106
linking Journal entries to contacts, 147
list
   detailed, viewing tasks in, 167
   simple, viewing tasks in, 168
   viewing notes as, 188
local area network (LAN), 2
logging activities. See Journal

M
mail merging contacts, 232
Mailbox Cleanup, 48
managing
   notes, 187
   tasks, 172
manually archiving e-mail, 45
manually recording Journal entries, 198
marking
   e-mail messages, as read/unread, 31
   e-mail messages, for download, 276
   tasks, complete, 174
meeting requests, 109
   accepting, 117
   adding resources to, 115
   conflicting, declining automatically, 120
   creating, 110, 124
   declining, 117, 120
   with NetMeeting, 125
   proposing new times for, 118
   responding to, 116-17, 120
   sending, 113
meetings
   attendees, adding, 111
   attendees, finding free time, 112
   attendees, optional, 111
   attendees, requiring, 111
   attendees, revising list of, 121
   attendees, viewing free/busy time, 112
   cancelling, 123
   meeting requests (see meeting requests)
   opening, 114, 116
   planning, 110
   proposing new times for, 118
   reminders for, setting, 113
   rescheduling, 121
   reserving resources for, 115
   saving, 114
   scheduling, 109
   tracking responses, 122
   updating, 115, 122
   viewing, in Calendar, 117
menus
   animation, configuring, 291
   customizing, 292
   full, turning on by default, 291
Message forms, opening, 224
messages. See e-mail
Microsoft Access, importing from, 212
Microsoft Excel
   exporting Calendar as, 219
   importing from, 212, 216
Microsoft Exchange Server, 1
   address list in, 13
   Out Of Office Assistant, 72
   private store, 73
   recalling e-mail with, 64
   sending e-mail with, 12
Microsoft FoxPro, importing from, 212
Microsoft Office Internet Free/Busy Service, 130
Microsoft Word
   as default e-mail editor, 11
   disabling as default e-mail editor, 223
modems
   adding, 273
   connecting to ISP with, 2
modifying
   e-mail accounts, 272
   e-mail message security settings, 279
   forms, 224
   Journal entries, 202
   Outlook shortcut, 286
mouse cursor, setting to change when new mail arrives, 283
moving
   e-mail into folders, 37
   e-mail to Personal Folders file, 74
   e-mail with rules, 37
   folders to Personal Folders file, 74
MSN Messenger, downloading, 266
multiple e-mail accounts, 25

N
NetMeeting, 124
   directory server, 125
   meeting requests with, 125
   scheduling, 125
   system requirements, 124
news servers, 257
   configuring, 260
newsgroups, 257
   downloading, 260
   opening messages, 262
   replying to messages, 262
   subscribing to, 261
   synchronizing, 264
newsreaders, 257
notes, 185
   assigning categories to, 189
   assigning contacts to, 192
   closing, 189
   creating, 185
   deleting, 187
   forwarding as e-mail messages, 191
   managing, 187
   opening, 186
   organizing, 187
   saving, 186
   sorting, 188
   viewing, as list, 188
   viewing, by category, 190

O
obtaining digital ID certificates, 278
offline folders, 249-50
   creating, 250
   send/receive settings, configuring, 253
   synchronizing, 247, 251
online chat, 265
opening
   attachments, 6
   contacts, 137
   folders, other users', 241
   Forms design environment, 223
   group schedules, 129
   Journal entries, 147
   meetings, 114, 116
   message form, 224
   newsgroup messages, 262
   notes, 186
   tasks, 164
   vCards, 154
optional meeting attendees, 111
Organizational Forms Library, 229
organizing
   e-mail in folders, 35
   Inbox, 32
   notes, 187
   tasks, 167, 171
out of office, showing time as, 88
Out of Office Assistant, 35, 72
   filtering e-mail with, 72
   Microsoft Exchange Server, 72
Outlook
   profiles, creating, 3
   shortcuts, modifying, 286
   starting, 1, 3
Outlook Address Book. See Address Book
Outlook Bar, adding shortcuts to, 288
Outlook Rich Text Format, 54
Outlook Today
   configuring to appear at startup, 287
   displaying, 286

P
permissions
   editor, 241
   for folders, setting, 240
Personal Address Book, 74, 133
   adding to Outlook, 77
   displaying, 134
Personal Distribution Lists
   adding, 78
   adding contacts to, 79
Personal Folders files
   exporting Inbox as, 221
   importing, 213, 248
   moving e-mail to, 74
   moving folders to, 74
Personal Forms Library, 229
   saving forms in, 230
phone list
   creating contacts in, 142
   displaying, 141
   printing, 156
Plain Text, 54
planning meetings, 110
Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3), 2
preview pane, 4, 6
printing
   Calendar, 104
   Calendar in Landscape orientation, 106
   Calendar, styles, 104
   Calendar, weekends, 105
   contacts, 156-58
   e-mail, 26
   phone list, 156
priority, setting, for tasks, 163
private
   appointments, 83
   events, 88
   folders, sharing, 237
   store, 73
properties, folder, viewing, 240
proposing new meeting times, 118
public folders, 228
publishing
   Calendar free/busy information, 246
   forms, 226
   schedules, to intranet locations, 131

R
reading e-mail, 4
rearranging
   columns in Inbox, 33
   form fields, 225
recalling e-mail with Exchange Server, 64
receiving e-mail, 23
recording activities in Journal, 195-98, 200
recurrence, setting, 86, 163
recurring
   appointments, 83, 86
   events, 83
   tasks, 161, 163
   tasks, setting, 87, 163
   tasks, turning off, 177
reminders
   dismissing, 172
   responding to, 172
   setting, 85
   setting, for meetings, 113
   setting, for tasks, 165, 172
   turning off, 88
repeating tasks. See tasks, recurring
replying
   to e-mail, 7, 9
   to newsgroup messages, 262
replying to e-mail, 7, 9
requests, meeting. See meeting requests
requiring meeting attendees, 111
rescheduling meetings, 121
reserving resources, for meetings, 115
resizing Date Navigator, 94
resources
   adding to meeting requests, 115
   reserving for meetings, 115
responding
   to meeting requests, 116-17
   to meeting requests, automatically, 120
   to reminder messages, 172
restoring deleted items, 140
revising meeting attendees, 121
rules
   applying formatting to Calendar, 99
   deleting, 41, 100
   filtering e-mail with, 68
   moving e-mail with, 36
   setting, 68

S
saving
   appointments, 86
   Calendar as Web page, 244
   contacts, 136
   drafts, 12
   e-mail, 45
   e-mail addresses, 15
   e-mail, with AutoSave, 284
   forms, 229-30
   forwarded messages, 283
   group schedules, 129
   meetings, 114
   notes, 186
   tasks, 161-62
schedules
   group (see group schedules)
   publishing to intranet locations, 131
   sharing, 244
   viewing other user's, 130
scheduling
   appointments, 83
   events, 83
   meetings, 109
   NetMeeting, 125
   resources for meetings, 115
secure e-mail, 277
security settings
   for e-mail messages, modifying, 279
security zones, 278, 280
send/receive settings
   configuring, 252
   configuring for offline folders, 253
sending. See also exporting
   cancellation notices, 124
   contact information via e-mail, 155
   e-mail, 12, 23
   form letters, 231
   free/busy information, 246
   instant messages, 268
   meeting requests, 113
   status reports for tasks, 175
sensitivity of e-mail, setting, 33, 61
servers, news, 257
setting
   due date, for tasks, 161
   e-mail message importance, 61, 284
   folder permissions, 240
   follow-up flags, for contacts, 148
   importance of e-mail, 61, 284
   mouse cursor to change when new mail arrives, 284
   priority for tasks, 163
   read-only form fields, 226
   recurrence, 86, 163
   recurring tasks, 163
   reminders for appointments/events, 85
   reminders for meetings, 113
   reminders for tasks, 165
   rules, 67
   security zones, 278, 280
   sensitivity of e-mail, 33, 61
   status, of tasks, 164
   themes for e-mail, 58
setting up
   dial-up connections, 271
   instant messages, 266
sharing
   Calendar, 244
   folders, 237
   forms, 228
   schedules, 244
shortcuts, adding to Outlook Bar, 288
signatures
   adding to e-mail, 20
   digital, 277
   formatting, 21
   inserting automatically, 23
simple list, tasks, viewing, 168
sorting
   by column heading, 29
   contacts, 142
   e-mail messages, 29, 173
   notes, 188
   tasks, 168
spelling corrections in e-mail, 11
starting Outlook, 1, 3
stationery
   customizing, 58
   sending e-mail with, 57
   setting default, 58
status of tasks, setting, 164
status reports for tasks, sending, 175
sticky notes. See notes
storing, 45. See also saving
Style box, displaying, 59
subscribing to newsgroups, 261
synchronizing
   newsgroups, 264
   offline folders, 247, 251

T
task requests, accepting/declining, 174
TaskPad, creating tasks in, 172
tasks, 161
   active, viewing, 167
   assigning categories to, 168
   assigning to others, 179, 181
   comments, adding, 165
   completed, setting color for, 165
   completing, 166, 174
   creating, 161
   creating appointments from, 176
   creating, from e-mail messages, 166
   creating, in TaskPad, 172
   deleting incomplete, 178
   due dates, 161, 162
   managing, 172
   marking complete, 174
   opening, 164
   organizing, 167, 171
   priority, setting, 163
   recurring, 161
   recurring, setting, 163
   recurring, turning off, 177
   reminder messages, 172
   reminders, setting, 165
   saving, 162
   sorting, 168
   status reports, sending, 175
   status, setting, 164
   storing, 161
   tracking progress, 172
   viewing by assignment, 180
   viewing by category, 170
   viewing in detailed list, 167
   viewing in simple list, 168
templates, saving forms as, 229
text files, saving e-mail as, 46
text formatting, 55
themes, setting for e-mail, 58
time zones, 101
toolbars
   adding buttons to, 296
   customizing, 291
   displaying, 290
tracking
   contacts, 146
   meeting responses, 122
   task progress, 172

U
updating
   entries to address book, 16
   meetings, 115, 122
users, adding to folders, 240
using forms, 227

V
vCard files
   exporting contacts to, 218
   importing, 213
vCards
   forwarding contacts as, 153
   opening, 154
video conferences with NetMeeting. See NetMeeting
viewing
   Calendar, 94
   Calendar another user's, 130
   Calendar by category, 98
   contact activities, 197
   contacts by category, 145
   contacts by company, 142
   deleted items, 39
   detailed address cards, 140
   e-mail accounts, 248
   folder properties, 240
   forms as they will appear to the user, 226
   items associated with contacts, 198
   Journal entries by category, 206
   meetings in Calendar, 117
   notes as list, 188
   notes by category, 190
   schedules, 129-30
   tasks, active, 167
   tasks by assignment, 180
   tasks by category, 170
   tasks in detailed list, 167
   tasks in simple list, 168
views
   calendar, 95
   for contacts, 138
   defining, 65
   e-mail, customizing, 29

W
Web pages, saving Calendars as, 244
Word, disabling as default e-mail editor, 223
work week
   changing, 99
   default, 84
   displaying, 95
working offline, 251

Z
zones, security, 278, 280



Last Updated: August 16, 2001
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