Course outline for
Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 - Intermediate

Introduction

Recommended Classroom Setup

Prerequisites

Section 1: Organizing Your E-mail, Part One

Lesson 1.1: Managing Folders

Creating Folders

Renaming Folders

Moving Folders

Deleting Folders

Moving Messages to Folders

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Lesson 1.2: Using the Favorites List

Adding Folders to the Favorites List

Reordering Favorite Folders

Removing a Folder from Favorites

Expanding and Collapsing the Favorites List

Enabling and Disabling the Favorites List

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Lesson 1.3: Using Search Folders

Creating Default Search Folders

Creating Custom Search Folders

Using Search Folders

Modifying Search Folders

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Lesson 1.4: Searching in Outlook

Using the Search Box

About the Search Tools Tab

Setting Search Options

Searching for Contacts

Filtering E-mail

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Section 1: Case Study

Section 1: Review Questions

Section 2: Organizing Your E-mail, Part Two

Lesson 2.1: Using Rules and Cleanup Tools

Creating a Simple Rule

Modifying Rules

Using the Rules and Alerts Wizard

Marking a Message for Follow-Up

Cleaning up a Folder or Conversation

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Lesson 2.2: Using Quick Steps

Using Quick Steps

Creating Quick Steps

Managing Quick Steps

Resetting Quick Steps

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Lesson 2.3: Configuring Categories

Setting up Categories

Assigning a Category to an Item

About Quick Click

Upgrading Categories

Using Categories in a View

Creating Category Search Folders

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Lesson 2.4: Managing Junk Mail

Using the Junk E-Mail Filter

Receiving Junk Mail

About the Phishing Filter

About Automatic Downloads

Managing Blocked and Safe Senders Lists

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Section 2: Case Study

Section 2: Review Questions

Section 3: A Word Primer

Lesson 3.1: Basic Text Tools

Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Text

Using the Office Clipboard

Using Find and Replace

Checking Your Spelling

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.2: Formatting Text

Changing Font Face, Size, and Color

Applying Text Effects

Highlighting Text

Changing Text's Case

Using the Font Dialog

Clearing Formatting

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Lesson 3.3: Applying Advanced Text Effects

Using the Format Painter

Applying a Quick Style

Changing the Style Set

Using Themes

Understanding Mail Formats

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Lesson 3.4: Formatting Paragraphs

Aligning and Justifying Text

Indenting a Paragraph

Changing Paragraph Spacing

Creating a Bulleted, Numbered, or Multilevel List

Adding Borders and Shading

Using the Borders and Shading Dialog

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Lesson 3.5: Adding Word Elements, Part One

Adding Tables

Adding Pictures and Clip Art

Adding Screenshots

Adding Shapes

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 3.6: Adding Word Elements, Part Two

Adding Text Boxes

Adding WordArt

Adding SmartArt

Adding Charts

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Section 3: Case Study

Section 3: Review Questions

Section 4: Understanding E-Mail Accounts

Lesson 4.1: Setting up a Basic E-Mail Account

Overview of E-mail Account Types

Setting up a POP3, IMAP, or HTTP E-mail Account

Using Your Mailbox

Understanding the Send/Receive Tab

Setting Send/Receive Options

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Lesson 4.2: Configuring SMS Accounts

Setting up a Mobile Service Account

Viewing Text Messages

Creating a Text Message

Removing the Account

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Lesson 4.3: Configuring RSS Feeds

Setting up an RSS Feed in Outlook

Setting up an RSS Feed with Internet Explorer

Reading and Managing Feed Items

Sharing a Feed with a Friend

Removing an RSS Feed

Getting Help with RSS Feeds

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Section 4: Case Study

Section 4: Review Questions

Section 5: Microsoft Exchange Server

Lesson 5.1: About Microsoft Exchange Server

Understanding Microsoft Exchange Server

Setting up an Exchange Mailbox

How an Exchange Mailbox Works

Supported Versions of Exchange Server with Outlook 2010

About Outlook Web Access

Step-By-Step

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Lesson 5.2: Managing Your Mailbox

Setting Permissions on Your Mailbox

Configuring Delegate Access

Viewing Another User's Mailbox

Setting up the Out of Office Assistant

Using the Global Address Book

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Lesson 5.3: Managing Tasks and E-mail Messages

Recovering Deleted Items

Recalling Messages

Sending a Task Sharing Request

Responding to a Task Sharing Request

Viewing Another User's Tasks

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Lesson 5.4: Managing Your Calendar

Sharing a Calendar

Responding to a Calendar Sharing Request

Viewing Another User's Calendar

Using Schedule View

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Lesson 5.5: Scheduling Meetings with Exchange Server

Scheduling a Meeting

Using the Scheduling Assistant

Responding to a Meeting Request

Tracking Responses

Adding and Removing Attendees

Contacting Attendees

Cancelling a Meeting

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Section 5: Case Study

Section 5: Review Questions

Index