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8.2. Outlook 2007 SharePoint View

Figure 8-1 shows Outlook 2007 with a SharePoint Lists node in the Mail Folders tree view, at the same level as the Outlook mail tree node. Outlook integration with SharePoint is one of the two most compelling new collaborative experiences in Office 2007—along with the Excel Services capability that you've previously explored.

1. Click the SharePoint Lists expand control in the Mail Folders tree view.

2. Click the Reports—Reports Library icon under the SharePoint Lists tree node.

3. Click the Send/Receive Outlook icon in the top menu bar.

Notice that Figure 8-1 allows everyone to look at SharePoint contents through Outlook. It has been said that Outlook is the most-used part of the Office suite today, which makes sense ...