Ten Minute Guide to Lotus Notes® 4.6

Understanding the Notes Workspace

Think of a workspace as a file cabinet drawer that holds pointers, or icons, to all of the databases you need to complete your work at the office. Each item you see in the Notes workspace has a function that helps you navigate the Notes window and complete your work efficiently. Table 2.1 describes the elements of the Notes window.

Table 2.1. Notes Window Elements

Element	Function
Control menu button (application)	Provides commands such as Move, Size, Minimize, and Close with which you control the application window.
Control menu button (workspace)	Provides commands such as Move, Size, Minimize, and Close with which you control the workspace window.
Maximize button	Enlarges the Notes window to cover the Windows 95 desktop; ...