Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2007 Inside Out

Using Outlook Effectively

Other chapters in this book include sections that offer best-practice advice on using specific features, such as the calendar. This section of this chapter offers some best-practice advice overall on using Outlook 2007 effectively:

• Integrate and take advantage of Outlook 2007. If you have been using Outlook Express, Windows Mail, or another e-mail client instead of Outlook 2007, make the switch to Outlook 2007 for e-mail. Outlook 2007 integrates many of the contact-management and tracking features with e-mail, making it an extremely useful productivity tool. In addition, Outlook 2007 offers some exceptional features for gathering and organizing e-mail (such as search folders), making it an excellent choice for handling ...