Office 2021 for Macs For Dummies

Chapter 20

Getting Advanced with Outlook

IN THIS CHAPTER

Reducin’ the ribbon

Concentrating on columns

Hiding this and showing that

Using advanced search

Understanding Outlook preferences

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This chapter shows you some Outlook tips and tricks not covered elsewhere in this book. First, we cover some ways you can customize Outlook to suit your own style and needs. We also discuss some app preferences and how you can use them, too, to customize Outlook. Finally, you find out how to synchronize your contacts, events, and notes in Outlook with macOS Contacts, Calendar, and iCloud, and we tell you why you might want to do so.

Customizing: It’s Not Just for Hot Rods Anymore

Like the other apps in Office for Mac, Outlook sports a ribbon interface — along with the familiar toolbar and menu system, you’re often confronted with a huge number of various icons, pop-up ...