Special Edition Using® Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2003

Outlook 2003 Introduction

Outlook 2003 is a major new release of Outlook. It sports a new look, new features, a new storage format, and even new methods of connecting to Microsoft Exchange Server. This chapter introduces you to each of these features. You'll find more details about all of these features in later chapters of this book, and I've provided cross-referencing information for each new item.

Why Should You Upgrade to Outlook 2003?

The questions of whether to upgrade and when are always hard ones. There are a few scenarios in which an upgrade is highly recommended and a few scenarios in which it's probably better to wait a while before you upgrade.

If you need to buy a new computer from any of the major computer manufacturers after Office ...