• Author:
  • Dyszel, Bill
• Subject:
  Business Applications
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
• Published:
  21/04/1998
• Price:
  $47.99
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Who, what, where, and when? We've become an information-driven culture, and keeping track of the people, places, and events in our busy lives can mean the difference between success and catastrophe. So toss out all those sticky notes and pieces of paper scattered far and wide, and turn to Microsoft's Outlook 98 for real-world scheduling and information-management solutions.

Outlook 98 keeps track of names, addresses, and essential contact information; schedules meetings and appointments; sends and receives e-mail; and manages to-do lists for all occasions. And the best way to keep on top of Outlook 98 is with a copy of Microsoft Outlook 98 For Windows For Dummies, packed with timesaving tips and practical advice on making Outlook 98 work for you. Don't be left out of the loop on timely or critical information -- get organized and up to speed with Microsoft Outlook 98 For Windows For Dummies today.

Bill Dyszel writes for PC Magazine, Windows Sources, Computer Shopper, and other magazines, and is the author of several computer books.

Introduction.

PART I: The Outlook Lookout.

Chapter 1: This Is Your Life with Outlook.

Chapter 2: Inside Outlook: Mixing, Matching, and Managing Information.

Chapter 3: No Typing, Please! -- Drag 'til You Drop.

Chapter 4: Files and Folders: A Quick Course in Keeping Things Straight.

Chapter 5: How You See It: Views and New Views.

Chapter 6: Creating Your Own Forms.

PART II: E-Mail and Contacts: Not Just Playing Post Office.

Chapter 7: E-Mail: Basic Delivery.

Chapter 8: E-Mail: Special Delivery.

Chapter 9: Sorting Your Mail.

Chapter 10: Your Little Black Book: Creating Contact Lists.

Chapter 11: Personal Distribution Lists and Address Books.

Chapter 12: Internet Mail Tricks.

PART III: Taking Care of Business.

Chapter 13: Days and Dates: Keeping Your Calendar.

Chapter 14: A Sticky Subject: Using Notes.

Chapter 15: Journaling.

Chapter 16: Do It Yourself: Scheduling Your Own Tasks.

Chapter 17: Outlook Express: Getting the Scoop on Newsgroups.

Chapter 18: Mail Merge from Outlook to Microsoft Word.

Chapter 19: The Net Effect: Sharing Information with Net Folders.

PART IV: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 20: Ten (Plus One) Office 97 Tricks for Creating Snappier E-Mail.

Chapter 21: Ten Shortcuts Worth Taking.

Chapter 22: Let's Go Surfin' Now: Ten Ways to Use Outlook with the Internet.

Chapter 23: Ten Things You Can't Do with Outlook.

Chapter 24: Ten Things You Can Do After You're Comfy.

Chapter 25: Top Ten Accessories for Outlook.

Index.

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