Outlook 2007:
Intermediate

Topic-Level Outline

                         Days:  1

         Prerequisites:  Outlook 2007 Basic or equivalent experience

                         Unit 1 :  Customizing Outlook

                               Topic A: 0  The Outlook environment

                               A-1:                               Creating a custom toolbar

                               A-2:                               Customizing the menu bar

                               A-3:                               Deleting custom toolbars and resetting the menu bar

                               A-4:                               Observing customizable options

                               A-5:                               Changing the startup folder

                               A-6:                               Customizing the Quick Access toolbar

                               A-7:                               Customizing the Reading pane

                               A-8:                               Changing To-Do bar options

                               Topic B: 0  Groups and shortcuts

                               B-1:                               Creating a group

                               B-2:                               Creating a shortcut

                               Topic C: 0  Address books

                         C-1:                         Using an address book

                         C-2:                         Creating a secondary address book

                         C-3:                         Importing Excel data into a secondary address book

                         C-4:                         Addressing a message to multiple recipients

                         Unit 2 :  Customizing messages

                               Topic A: 0  Customizing message appearance

                               A-1:                               Applying a theme

                               A-2:                               Using message stationery

                               A-3:                               Modifying stationery fonts

                               A-4:                               Modifying e-mail options

                               Topic B: 0  Signatures

                               B-1:                               Defining a signature

                               B-2:                               Modifying a signature

                               B-3:                               Using signatures

                               B-4:                               Using an electronic business card as a signature

                               Topic C: 0  Voting buttons

                               C-1:                               Adding voting buttons to a message

                               C-2:                               Replying to a message with voting buttons

                               Topic D: 0  Out-of-office messages

                         D-1:                         Using the Exchange 2000/2003 Out of Office Assistant

                         D-2:                         Discussing the Exchange 2007 Out of Office Assistant

                         D-3:                         Setting Out of Office Assistant rules

                         D-4:                         Turning off the Out of Office Assistant

                         Unit 3 :  Organizing items

                               Topic A: 0  Instant and advanced search

                               A-1:                               Using Instant Search

                               A-2:                               Search all Mail folders for a message

                               A-3:                               Searching Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks

                               A-4:                               Customizing Instant Search

                               A-5:                               Using Advanced Find

                               Topic B: 0  Filters

                               B-1:                               Applying filters to find messages

                               B-2:                               Removing message filters

                               Topic C: 0  Categories

                         C-1:                         Using categories to group messages

                         C-2:                         Categorizing a contact

                         C-3:                         Categorizing an appointment and a meeting

                         C-4:                         Categorizing a task

                         C-5:                         Creating a user-defined category

                         C-6:                         Assigning a user-defined category

                         C-7:                         Sorting and searching by category

                         Unit 4 :  Folders

                               Topic A: 0  Personal folders

                               A-1:                               Creating a personal folder

                               A-2:                               Adding a subfolder

                               A-3:                               Moving and renaming a subfolder

                               A-4:                               Deleting and restoring a subfolder

                               A-5:                               Closing and opening a personal folder

                               A-6:                               Moving messages between folders

                               Topic B: 0  Public folders

                               B-1:                               Creating a public folder

                               B-2:                               Examining folder permissions

                               B-3:                               Securing a public folder

                               B-4:                               Posting an item to a public folder

                               B-5:                               Editing an item in a public folder

                               B-6:                               Deleting an item in a public folder

                               B-7:                               Deleting a public folder

                               Topic C: 0  Offline folders

                         C-1:                         Switching between offline and online states

                         C-2:                         Downloading an address book for offline use

                         C-3:                         Adding a Send/Receive group to offline folders

                         C-4:                         Synchronizing offline items manually

                         C-5:                         Synchronizing offline folders automatically

                         C-6:                         Disabling an offline folder

                         C-7:                         Using Cached Exchange mode

                         Unit 5 :  Organizing Mail

                               Topic A: 0  Organizing the Inbox folders

                               A-1:                               Working with views

                               A-2:                               Arranging and sorting messages

                               A-3:                               Working with grouped messages

                               Topic B: 0  Organizing folders

                               B-1:                               Using folders to organize the Inbox

                               B-2:                               Using colors to organize the Inbox

                               B-3:                               Using views to organize the Inbox

                               Topic C: 0  Setting rules

                                                                                                                                                                                           C-1:                                                                                                                                                                                           Using the Rules Wizard

                                                                                                                                                                                           C-2:                                                                                                                                                                                           Observing a rule in action

                                                                                                                                                                                           C-3:                                                                                                                                                                                           Using a rule to categorize e-mail

                                                                                                                                                                                           C-4:                                                                                                                                                                                           Creating a rule to forward e-mail

                                                                                                                                                                                           C-5:                                                                                                                                                                                           Creating a rule to delete messages

                                                                                                                                                                                           C-6:                                                                                                                                                                                           Turning off or deleting rules