Office 2010 Made Simple

Chapter 23

Setting Up Outlook and Meeting the Interface

In this part of the book, you'll learn to use Outlook, Office's heavy-duty e-mail and organizer program.

Outlook covers four main areas:

• Mail. Outlook calls it Mail, but most of us call it e-mail—and it's the most important part of Outlook. We'll cover e-mail in Chapter 24: “Sending and Receiving E-mail.”
• Contacts. Outlook provides a powerful digital address book for storing the details of your contacts and keeping in touch with them. Chapter 25: “Managing Your Contacts with Outlook” explains how to work with contacts in Outlook.
• Calendar. Outlook can help you keep tabs on your appointments, whether they occur once only or at regular intervals. Chapter 26: “Organizing Your Schedule, Tasks, ...