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COURSE TITLE: Microsoft Office Basic
COURSE OVERVIEW: This course is intended for individuals who are looking to familiarize themselves with the basics of personal computers and the basics of Microsoft Office Applications
Including:
Managing files, folders, and libraries, as well as options for customizing the Windows 7 environment.
Create and edit simple documents; format documents; add tables and lists; add design elements and layout options; and proof documents.
Create spreadsheets and workbooks that can be used to store, manipulate, and share data.
Create and deliver engaging multimedia presentations that convey the key points of your message through the use of text, graphics, and animations.
Manage all aspects of email communication.
Enhance the appearance of documents by formatting text, paragraphs, and documents
Find and replace text
Use proofing tools to correct spelling and grammar errors
Work with basic formulas and functions
Use multiple worksheets
Enhance worksheets
Use styles and AutoFormats
Work with charts.
Use and create Outlook templates and forms
Work with proofing tools and objects
Use WordArt and clip art
Build slide shows
Play slide shows
COURSE OBJECTIVES: This course will introduce the Windows 7 environment to students with little to no experience working with the Windows operating system. Students will be introduced to topics such as the start menu, the desktop, managing files, folders, and libraries, as well as options for customizing the Windows 7 environment. This course also provides students with the knowledge and skills to create and edit simple documents; format documents; add tables and lists; add design elements and layout options; and proof documents, create spreadsheets and workbooks that can be used to store, manipulate, and share data, manage email and calendars, and create and deliver engaging multimedia presentations that convey the key points of your message through the use of text, graphics, and animations.
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES: This course combines theory instructions with lab application. Instructional strategies include theory, demonstration, discussion, practical application, simulation and presentations. Multiple choice assessments are given at the end of each module.
NH200 Microsoft Office Basic 80 Total Hours
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Unit 01 - The Windows 7 Environment
Topic: The Windows 7 Desktop
Logging on
Windows 7 Desktop Components
Demo - Desktop Tour
The Mouse and Mouse Pointer
Demo - Mouse
Topic: The Taskbar and Start Menu
The Start Menu
Demo - Start Menu
Taskbar with Open Applications
Demo - Switching Applications
Topic: Window Management
Window Management
Moving and Resizing Windows
Demo - Sizing Windows
Windows Program Components
Control Menu and Buttons
Menu Bar
Ribbon vs. Toolbar
Dialog Boxes
Demo - Commands
The Save As Dialog Box
Demo - Save As
Topic: Windows Help and Support
Windows Help and Support
Windows Help and Support Toolbar
Demo - Help
Shutdown and Logoff Options
Unit 01 Review
Unit 02 - Files, Folders, and Libraries
Topic: Folders and Libraries
The Folder Hierarchy
Demo - Folder Hierarchy
Windows Explorer Components
Libraries
A Library’s Included Locations
Creating And Deleting Libraries
Demo - Library
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Folder Naming Conventions
Renaming a Folder
Topic: Working with Files
Opening Files
File Extensions and Associates
Changing File Associates
Demo - File Association
Creating a Text File
The Save As Dialog Box
Printing Files
Demo - Printing
Moving Files and Folders
Copying Files and Folders
Deleting Files and Folders
Restoring Deleted Files
Demo - Move, Copy, Delete
Unit 02 Review
Unit 03 - Managing Content
Topic: Working with Windows Explorer
View Options
Choosing Folder Details
Sorting Files
Stacks
Metadata
Demo - Customizing Explorer
Topic: Searching for Content
Search Boxes
Indexed Locations
Folder Searching Options
Demo - Search
Unit 03 Review
Unit 04 - Customizing the Environment
Topic: Icons and Shortcuts
Taskbar Icons
A Jump List
Creating Shortcuts
Desktop Shortcuts
Arranging Desktop Icons
Customizing the Start Menu
Removing Start Menu Icons
Deleting a Shortcut
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Adding a Folder to Favorites
Demo - Shortcuts
Demo - Custom Taskbar and Start Menu
Demo - Favorites
Topic: Gadgets
Some Desktop Gadgets
The Gadget Gallery
Gadget Settings
Demo - Gadgets
Topic: System Settings
The Control Panel
Setting Mouse Properties
Demo - Mouse Properties
Setting Keyboard Properties
Personalizing Windows
Changing the Background
Setting a Screen Saver
Demo - Desktop and Wallpaper
Sound Settings
Unit 04 Review
Unit 05 - Internet Explorer 8
Topic: Web Browsing
Internet Software
Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer 8
Demo - Internet Explorer
Hyperlinks
URLs and the Address Bar
The History List
Topic: Tabbed Browsing
Tabs
Tabbed Browsing
Internet Options
Demo - Tabbed Browsing
Topic: Web Searching
Search Tips
Google Services
Demo - Search Engines
Topic: Customization
The Favorites List
Deleting Your Browsing History
Demo - Privacy
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Adding an RSS Feed
Demo - RSS
Topic: Multimedia Content
Windows Media Player
Playing Video
Demo - Video
Unit 05 Review
Windows 7 Basic Labs
Unit 6 – Getting Started with Word
Topic A: Identify the Components of the Word Interface
Word 2013 Landing Page
A Word Document
The Word Application Window
The Ribbon
The Backstage View
The Clipboard Task Pane
The Quick Styles Gallery
Print Layout View
Last Location Bookmark
The View Tab
Demo 1-1: Working with Components of the Word Application Window
Demo 1-2: Opening and Displaying a Document in Different Views
Demo 1-3: Applying Different Window Views
Demo 1-4: Using Zoom Options
Topic B: Create a Word Document
The Print Window
Demo 1-5: Creating a New Document
Demo 1-6: Saving a Word Document
Demo 1-7: Previewing and Printing a Document
Topic C: Help
The Word Help Window
Demo 1-8: Finding Help in Word
Lesson 06 Review
Unit 7 - Editing a Document
Topic A: Find and Select Text
Demo 2-1: Navigating and Selecting Text
Topic B: Modify Text
Live Preview
Demo 2-2: Copying and Pasting Text
The Undo Command
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The Redo Command
Demo 2-3: Using the Undo and Redo Commands
Topic C: Find and Replace Text
The Navigation Pane
The Find and Replace Dialog Box
Find Options
Demo 2-4: Finding and Replacing Text
Lesson 07 Review
Unit 8 - Formatting Text and Paragraphs
Topic A: Apply Character Formatting
Fonts
The Mini Toolbar
The Format Painter
Demo 3-1: Applying Different Font Options to Text
Demo 3-2: Highlighting Text
Demo 3-3: Using the Format Painter to Format Text
Topic B: Align Text Using Tabs
Text Aligned with Tab Stops
The Tabs Dialog Box
Demo 3-4: Setting Tabs
Topic C: Display Text as List Items
Bulleted and Numbered Lists
Demo 3-5: Creating a Bulleted List
Demo 3-6: Creating a Numbered List
Topic D: Control Paragraph Layout
Indents Applied to Paragraphs
Demo 3-7: Setting Paragraph Alignment
Demo 3-8: Setting Indents in a Paragraph
Demo 3-9: Setting Spacing Options in a Document
Demo 3-10: Setting Hyphenation Options
Topic E: Apply Borders and Shading
Page and Paragraph Borders
Shading Applied to Bordered Text
The Borders and Shading Dialog Box
Demo 3-11: Adding Borders and Shading
Topic F: Apply Styles
Word Styles Applied to Text
The Quick Styles Gallery
The Styles Task Pane
Demo 3-12: Applying Styles
Topic G: Manage Formatting
The Reveal Formatting Task Pane
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Demo 3-13: Reveal and Clear Formatting
Demo 3-14: Find and Replace Formatting
Lesson 08 Review
Unit 9 - Adding Tables
Topic A: Insert a Table
Data Organized into a Table
The Quick Tables Gallery
Demo 4-1: Inserting a Table in a Document
Topic B: Modify a Table
The TABLE TOOLS LAYOUT Tab
The Table Properties Dialog Box
Demo 4-2: Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns
Demo 4-3: Moving and Resizing Columns
Topic C: Format a Table
The TABLE TOOLS DESIGN Tab
Demo 4-4: Formatting a Table
Topic D: Convert Text to a Table
The Convert Text to Table Dialog Box
The Convert Table To Text Dialog Box
Demo 4-5: Converting Data
Lesson 9 Review
Unit 10 - Managing Lists
Topic A: Sort a List
Demo 5-1: Sorting a List
Topic B: Renumber a List
Demo 5-2: Renumbering a List
Topic C: Customize a List
A Multilevel List
The Multilevel List Gallery
Demo 5-3: Creating a Multilevel List
Demo 5-4: Customizing a List's Appearance
Lesson 10 Review
Unit 11 - Inserting Graphic Objects
Topic A: Insert Symbols and Special Characters
Symbols
Wingdings
Demo 6-1: Inserting Symbols and Special Characters in a Document
Topic B: Add Images to a Document
Clip Art
The PICTURE TOOLS FORMAT Tab
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Demo 6-2: Adding an Image to a Document
Lesson 11 Review
Unit 12 - Controlling Page Appearance
Topic A: Apply a Page Border and Color
The Page Border Tab
Demo 7-1: Applying a Page Border
Topic B: Add a Watermark
A Watermark
The Printed Watermark Dialog Box
Demo 7-2: Adding a Watermark to a Document
Topic C: Add Headers and Footers
Headers and Footers
The HEADER & FOOTER TOOLS DESIGN Tab
Demo 7-3: Inserting Headers and Footers
Demo 7-4: Modifying a Header and Footer
Topic D: Control Page Layout
Portrait and Landscape Orientations
Manual Page Breaks
The Page Setup Dialog Box
Demo 7-5: Controlling Page Layout
Lesson 12 Review
Unit 13 - Proofing a Document
Topic A: Check Spelling and Grammar
The Spelling Pane
The Grammar Pane
Readability Statistics
The Word Count Dialog Box
Demo 8-1: Enabling Readability Statistics
Demo 8-2: Checking Spelling, Grammar, and Length of a Document
Topic B: Other Proofing Tools
The Thesaurus
Demo 8-3: Using the Thesaurus
The Research Task Pane
Demo 8-4: Using the Research Task Pane
Translating Selected Text
Research Options
Demo 8-5: Checking Accessibility
Lesson 13 Review
Unit 14 - Customizing the Word Environment
Topic A: Customize the Word Interface
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The Word Options Dialog Box
The AutoCorrect Dialog Box
Demo 9-1: Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
Demo 9-2: Customizing the Ribbon
Demo 9-3: Setting AutoCorrect Options
Topic B: Additional Save Options
Word 2013 File Formats
Demo 9-4: Saving a Word Document in a Different File Format
Demo 9-5: Using the Compatibility Checker
Demo 9-6: Changing AutoSave Options
Demo 9-7: Recovering an Unsaved Document
Lesson 14 Review
Word Basic Labs
Unit 15- Getting Started with Microsoft Excel 2013
Topic A: Identify the Elements of the Excel Interface
Microsoft Excel 2013
Spreadsheets, Worksheets, and Workbooks
The Excel Interface
Cell References and the Formula Bar
The Go To Feature
ScreenTips and Key Tips
Demo 1-1: Excel Elements
Topic B: Create a Basic Worksheet
The Ribbon
The Backstage View
Data Types
Excel 2013 File Formats
SkyDrive
The Convert Option
The Compatibility Checker
Demo 1-2: Creating a Spreadsheet
Topic C: Use the Help System
The Excel Help Window
Demo 1-3: Using Help System
Lesson 15 Review
Unit 16 - Performing Calculations
Topic A: Create Formulas in a Worksheet
Formulas
The Formula Bar
Elements of an Excel Formula
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Common Mathematical Operators
The Order of Operations
Demo 2-1: Creating Formulas
Topic B: Insert Functions in a Worksheet
Functions
The Function Library
Using the AutoSum Button
The Formula AutoComplete Feature
Demo 2-2: Insert Functions in a Worksheet
Topic C: Reuse Formulas
The Cut, Copy, and Paste Commands
Relative References
Absolute References
Mixed References
Demo 2-3: Reusing Formulas
Lesson 16 Review
Unit 17 - Modifying a Worksheet
Topic A: Manipulate Data
The Undo and Redo Commands
Auto Fill
Live Preview
The Clear Button
Demo 3-1: Manipulating Data
Topic B: Insert, Manipulate, and Delete Cells, Columns, and Rows
The Insert and Delete Options
The Hide and Unhide Options
Demo 3-2: Adjust Display of Columns
Topic C: Search for and Replace Data
Cell Names and Range Names
The Find Command
The Replace Command
Demo 3-3: Searching for and Replacing Data
Topic D: Spell Check a Worksheet
The Spelling Dialog Box
Demo 3-4: Spell Checking a Worksheet
Lesson 17 Review
Unit 18 - Formatting a Worksheet
Topic A: Modify Fonts
Fonts
The Font Group
The Format Cells Dialog Box
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Galleries
Live Preview and Formatting
The Mini Toolbar
Demo 4-1: Modifying Fonts
Topic B: Add Borders and Color to Cells
Border Options
Sheet Backgrounds
Demo 4-2: Adding Borders and Color to Cells
Topic C: Apply Number Formats
Number Formats
Number Formats in Excel
Demo 4-3: Applying Number Formats
Topic D: Align Cell Contents
The Indent Commands
The Wrap Text Command
Orientation Options
Demo 4-4: Aligning Cell Contents
Topic E: Apply Cell Styles
Cell Styles
Demo 4-5: Applying Cell Styles
Lesson18 Review
Lesson 19 - Printing Workbook Contents
Topic A: Define the Basic Page Layout for a Workbook
The Page Setup Dialog Box
Workbook Views
Headers and Footers
Header and Footer Settings
Page Margins
Page Orientation
Demo 5-1: Previewing a Workbook Before Print
Demo 5-2: Applying Print Changes
Topic B: Refine the Page Layout and Apply Print Options
Zoom Options
Page Breaks
The Print Area
Printing Titles
Scaling Options
Demo 5-3: Refine Print Layout
Lesson 19 Review
Unit 20 - Managing Large Workbooks
Topic A: Format Worksheet Tabs
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Tab Formatting Options
Demo 6-1: Formatting Worksheet Tabs
Topic B: Manage Worksheets
Insertion and Deletion Options for Worksheets
Hide and Unhide Options
Worksheet References in Formulas
Demo 6-2: Managing Worksheets
Topic C: Manage the View of Worksheets and Workbooks
The Split Command
The Freeze Panes Options
The Arrange All Command
The View Side by Side Command
Demo 6-3: Managing the View of Worksheets and Workbooks
Lesson 20 Review
Unit 21 - Customizing the Excel Environment
Topic A: Customize General and Language Options
The Excel Options Dialog Box
The General Options
The Language Options
Demo 7-1: Customizing General and Language Options
Topic B: Customize Formula Options
The Formulas Options
Demo 7-2: Formula Options
Topic C: Customize Proofing and Save Options
The Proofing Options
The Save Options
Demo 7-3: Customizing Proofing and Save Options
Topic D: Customize the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar
The Customize Ribbon Options
The Quick Access Toolbar Options
Demo 7-4: Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
Topic E: Customize the Functionality of Excel by Enabling Add-Ins
What Are Add-Ins?
The DEVELOPER Tab
The Add-Ins Dialog Box
Demo 7-5: Customizing the Functionality of Excel
Topic F: Customize Advanced and Trust Center Options
The Advanced Options
The Trust Center Options
Demo 7-6: Customizing Advanced and Trust Center Options
Lesson 21 Review
Excel Basic Labs
COMPUTER AND NETWORK SUPPORT TECHNICIAN PROGRAM Unit 22- Getting Started with PowerPoint
Topic A: Navigate the PowerPoint Environment
What Is PowerPoint?
Slides
The Start Screen
The PowerPoint 2013 User Interface
The Ribbon
Screen Tips
Dialog Box Launchers
The Quick Access Toolbar
The Left Pane
The Status Bar
Contextual Tabs
The Backstage View
Demo 1-1: Navigating the PowerPoint 2013 User Interface
Topic B: Create and Save a PowerPoint Presentation
The Default PowerPoint Presentation
Notes
The Save As Screen
Demo 1-2: Creating and Saving a PowerPoint Presentation
Topic C: Use Help
PowerPoint Help
The PowerPoint Help Toolbar
The Search Help Field
Demo 1-3: Using PowerPoint Help
Lesson 22 Review
Unit 23 - Developing a PowerPoint Presentation
Topic A: Select a Presentation Type
Templates
Project Type Options
The Open Screen
Demo 2-1: Creating a Presentation from a Template
Topic B: View and Navigate a Presentation
Presentation Views
Master Views
Color View Options
SLIDE SHOW Tab
The Protected View
Demo 2-2: Viewing and Navigating a Presentation
Topic C: Edit Text
Text Boxes
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The Mini Toolbar
Cut, Copy, and Paste Options
The Clipboard
The Clipboard Paste Options
The Paste Special Command
Galleries
Demo 2-3: Editing Text
Topic D: Building a Presentation
Types of Slide Layouts
Slide Size and Orientation
Themes
Theme Variants
Background Styles
The Format Background Pane
Demo 2-4: Adding, Deleting, and Modifying Slides
Demo 2-5: Arranging Slides
Demo 2-6: Working with Themes
Lesson 23 Review
Unit 24 - Performing Advanced Text Editing
Topic A: Format Characters
The Font Dialog Box
WordArt Styles
The Format Painter
The Replace Fonts Option
Demo 3-1: Formatting Characters
Topic B: Format Paragraphs
Bulleted Lists
Numbered Lists
Demo 3-2: Using Bulleted and Numbered Lists
Text Alignment
Vertical Text Alignment
The Format Shape Pane
The AutoFit Feature
Spacing Options
Text Direction Options
Rulers
Demo 3-3: Formatting Paragraphs
Topic C: Format Text Boxes
Text Placeholder Formatting Options
Shape Fills
Shape Outlines
Shape Effects
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Demo 3-4: Formatting Text Boxes
Lesson 24 Review
Unit 25 - Adding Graphical Elements to Your Presentation
Topic A: Insert Clip Art and Images
Pictures
The Online Pictures Command
Clip Art
The Photo Album Feature
The Screenshot Tool
Demo 4-1: Inserting Clip Art and Images
Topic B: Insert Shapes
Shapes
The DRAWING TOOLS Contextual Tab
The Merge Shapes Feature
Edit Points
Demo 4-2: Inserting Shapes
Lesson 25 Review
Unit 26 - Modifying Objects in Your Presentation
Topic A: Edit Objects
Object Selection Methods
Image Cropping
PICTURE TOOLS
The Remove Background Tool
Object Resizing Methods
Object Scaling Methods
Object Orientation Options
Image Compression Options
Demo 5-1: Editing Objects in your Presentation
Topic B: Format Objects
The Format Picture Pane
The Set Transparent Color Option
Picture Formatting Options
Demo 5-2: Formatting Pictures and Objects
Topic C: Group Objects
The Grouping Feature
Demo 5-3: Grouping Objects
Topic D: Arrange Objects
Object Order
Guides and Gridlines
Demo 5-4: Arranging Objects
Topic E: Animate Objects
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Built-in Animation Effects
Demo 5-5: Animating Objects
Lesson 26 Review
Unit 27 - Adding Tables to Your Presentation
Topic A: Create a Table
Tables
Table Creation Options
The Insert Table Dialog Box
Demo 6-1: Creating a Table
Topic B: Format a Table
The DESIGN Tab
The LAYOUT Tab
Table Styles
Demo 6-2: Formatting a Table
Topic C: Insert a Table from Other Microsoft Office Applications
The Insert Object Dialog Box
Demo 6-3: Inserting a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet
Lesson 27 Review
Unit 28 - Adding Charts to Your Presentation
Topic A: Create a Chart
Charts
Chart Data
Chart Types
Demo 7-1: Creating a Chart
Topic B: Format a Chart
The DESIGN Tab
The FORMAT Tab
The Quick Access Chart Commands
Chart Layouts
Chart Styles
Demo 7-2: Formatting a Chart
Topic C: Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel
Demo 7-3: Inserting a Chart From Microsoft Excel
Lesson 28 Review
Unit 29 - Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation
Topic A: Review Your Presentation
AutoCorrect Feature Options
The Spell Checker Feature
The Research Pane
Compatibility and Accessibility (1 of 2)
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Compatibility and Accessibility (2 of 2)
Demo 8-1: Reviewing Your Presentations
Topic B: Applying Transitions
Transitions
Demo 8-2: Applying Transitions
Topic C: Print Your Presentation
The Print Command
Handouts
Outlines
Notes Pages
Full Page Slides
Demo 8-3: Setting Your Print Options
Topic D: Deliver Your Presentation
Presentation Options
PowerPoint Presentation File Formats
Demo 8-4: Presenting a Slide Show
Demo 8-5: Saving a Presentation as a PDF
Lesson 29 Review
PowerPoint Basic Labs
Unit 30 – - Getting Started With Outlook 2013
Topic A: Navigate the Outlook Interface
Email Addresses
Components of the Outlook Interface
Components of the Ribbon
The Backstage View
The Backstage View for an Email
The Mail Workspace
Read and Unread Messages
The Calendar Workspace
The People Workspace
Additional Outlook Tools
Peeks
Demo 1-1: Exploring the Outlook 2013 Interface
Topic B: Perform Basic Email Functions
The Message Form
Message Form Tabs
Message Response Options
Demo 1-2: Creating and Sending an Email
Inline Replies
Demo 1-3: Reading and Responding to Emails
Print Options
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Demo 1-4: Printing an Email Message
The Deleted Items Folder
Demo 1-5: Deleting Email Messages
Topic C: Use Outlook Help
Outlook Help
Outlook Help Toolbar Buttons
Demo 1-6: Exploring Outlook Help
Lesson 30 Review
Unit 31 - Composing Messages
Topic A: Create an Email Message
The Address Book
Global Address List
MailTips
Demo 2-1: Creating a New Email Message
Topic B: Check Spelling and Grammar
Automatic Spell Check
The Spelling and Grammar Dialog Box
Components of the Spelling and Grammar Dialog Box
Demo 2-2: Checking Spelling and Grammar in a Message
Topic C: Format Message Content
Live Preview
The Mini Toolbar
Demo 2-3: Formatting Message Content
Topic D: Attach Files and Items
The Paperclip Icon
Attachments in HTML or Plain Text Messages and Rich Text Messages
Outlook Items as Attachments
Attachment Reminder
Demo 2-4: Attaching a File to a Message
Topic E: Enhance an Email Message
The Illustrations Command Group
SmartArt
The Screenshot Tool
Text Commands
WordArt
Contextual Tabs
Contextual Tool Tabs
The Background Removal Tool
Galleries
Demo 2-5: Enhancing an Email Message with an Image
Styles
Themes
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Demo 2-6: Enhancing an Email Message with SmartArt and Themes
Topic F: Manage Automatic Message Content
Stationery and Themes
Font Options
Demo 2-7: Specifying Font Options
Signatures
Demo 2-8: Creating and Applying an Email Signature
Lesson 31 Review
Unit 32 - Reading and Responding to Messages
Topic A: Customize Reading Options
Desktop Alerts
Pane Views
Message Preview
Conversations
Demo 3-1: Customizing Your Reading Options
Topic B: Work with Attachments
Attachment Preview
Demo 3-2: Working with Attachments
Topic C: Manage Your Message Responses
The InfoBar
Voting and Tracking Options
Voting Options in an Email
A Delivery Receipt
A Read Receipt
Demo 3-3: Using Tracking Options
A Read Receipt (Cont.)
The Recall Option
Demo 3-4: Recalling a Sent Message
Lesson 32 Review
Unit 33 - Managing Your Messages
Topic A: Manage Messages Using Tags, Flags, and Commands
Mark as Unread/Read
Color Categories
Demo 4-1: Using Tags to Manage Messages
Flag for Follow-Up
Demo 4-2: Using Flags to Manage Messages
The Ignore Conversation Command
Clean Up Commands
Demo 4-3: Using Commands to Manage Messages
Topic B: Organize Messages Using Folders
Default Email Folders
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Email Folders on the Server
Demo 4-4: Organizing Messages Using Folders
Lesson 33 Review
Unit 34 - Managing Your Calendar
Topic A: View the Calendar
Calendar Grid Arrangement Options
The Weather Bar
The Daily Task List
Calendar Layout Options
Demo 5-1: Customizing Your Calendar View
Topic B: Manage Appointments
The Appointment Form
Reminders
Show As Options
The Private Option
Demo 5-2: Creating an Appointment
Topic C: Manage Meetings
The Meeting Form
The Room Finder Pane
The Scheduling Assistant
Share Meeting Notes Using OneNote
Demo 5-3: Responding to a Meeting Request
Demo 5-4: Proposing a New Time for a Meeting
Demo 5-5: Creating a Recurring Meeting Request
Topic D: Print Your Calendar
Demo 5-6: Printing Your Calendar
Lesson 34 Review
Unit 35 - Managing Your Contacts
Topic A: Create and Update Contacts
The People Hub
The Contact Form
Demo 6-1: Creating and Updating Contacts
Topic B: View and Organize Contacts
Contact Views
The Find Tool
Demo 6-2: Viewing and Organizing Your Contacts
Demo 6-3: Printing Your Contacts
Lesson 35 Review
Unit 36 - Working With Tasks and Notes
Topic A: Manage Tasks
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The Tasks Workspace
The Task Form
Task Views
Demo 7-1: Managing Tasks
Topic B: Manage Notes
The Notes Workspace
Note Views
Demo 7-2: Managing Notes
Lesson 36 Review
Unit 37 - Customizing the Outlook Environment
Topic A: Customize the Outlook Interface
Demo 8-1: Customizing the Outlook Interface
Topic B: Create and Manage Quick Steps
Quick Steps
The Manage Quick Steps Dialog Box
Demo 8-2: Creating and Managing Quick Steps
Lesson 37 Review
Outlook Basic Labs
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