After completing Outlook 97: Getting Organized, the user should be able to:
 

	Create and send mail messages
	Reply to, forward, and organize mail messages
	Schedule appointments and meetings
	Create and maintain a contacts list, a task list and a journal
	Archive messages and retrieve archived items
	Integrate Outlook with other Office 97 programs

Getting Started
 

	The Outlook Screen
	Using menus and selecting commands
	Using dialog boxes and toolbars
	Setting up an Internet profile

Using Outlook Tools
 

	Using the Outlook Bar
	Using the Folders List
	Introducing the Office Assistant
	Searching with Outlook Help

Receiving Messages
 

	Reading and answering mail
	Saving an attachment
	Deleting and undeleting items
	Forwarding and saving mail

Sending Messages
 

	Using Postoffice lists
	Sending mail
	Formatting text
	Using Internet mail

Exploring Message Options
 

	Viewing sent items
	Setting sending options
	Attaching files
	Inserting an object

Working With Outlook's Calendar
 

	Navigating the Calendar
	Scheduling an appointment
	Planning events

Organizing Your Schedule
 

	Scheduling a meeting
	Editing meeting details
	Creating a task

Tracking Communications
 

	Working with the Contact List
	Creating Journal entries
	Creating Notes

Managing Outlook Items
 

	Changing Page Setup
	Printing items
	Using Outlook Search

Saving in Outlook
 

	Saving items
	Using saved items
	Archiving items

Integrating Your Work
 

	Creating Outlook items from mail messages
	Creating Office documents in Outlook
	Importing and exporting files
	Linking and embedding objects

This course is distributed with
 

Exercises that allow users to practice in Outlook 97

A file containing the text of the exercises

Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the Outlook 97 product

An Outlook 97 glossary