Microsoft Outlook Level 1 (Basic)
(2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, 365)
What You'll Learn in Microsoft Outlook Level 1 (Basic)
Course Length:
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will feel completely comfortable using and customizing the Outlook interface, creating and sending messages, managing contacts, using the calendar, managing tasks, and working with notes. You will:
- Create email messages, use spell check, format the content, and add attachments
- Customize the reading options and manage message responses
- Use tags and flags to manage your messages
- View, manage, and print your calendar
- Create and organize contacts
- Work with tasks and notes
- Navigate and customize the Outlook interface
Target Student
This course is intended for those with a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows and need to know how to use Outlook as an email client to manage their email communications, calendar events, contact information, and other communication tasks.
Course Outline
Section 1: Getting Started with Outlook
Navigate the Outlook Interface
Reply to and Forward Messages
Move and Delete Messages
Review Print Options
Understand the Clutter Folder
Access Help
Section 2: Working with Email Messages
Understand the Address Book
Add Message Recipients
Check Spelling and Grammar
Format Messages
Section 3: Working with Attachments
Attach Files
Save Attachments
Attachment Preview
Printing Attachments
Send Outlook Items as Attachments
Attachment Reminders
Section 4: Managing Automatic Message Contents
Stationery and Themes
Font Options
Signatures
Section 5: Reading and Responding to Messages
Customize Reading Options
Set Voting Options
Resend and Recall Messages
Section 6: Managing Your Messages
Mark Messages as Unread/Read
Set Colour Categories
Flag Messages for Follow-up
Use the Ignore Conversation Command
Use the Clean Up Commands
Organize Messages Using Folders
Section 7: Managing Your Calendar
View the Calendar
Types of Calendar Entries
The Weather Bar
The Daily Task List
Calendar Layout Options
Section 8: Managing Appointments
Create Appointments
Creating Recurring Events
Set Reminders
Set Privacy Options
Categorize Appointments
Print and Forward Appointments
Section 9: Managing Meetings
Schedule a Meeting
Share Meeting Notes using OneNote
Meeting Response Options
Update a Meeting Request
Cancel a Meeting
Propose a New Time for a Meeting
Section 10: Managing Your Contacts
Create a Contact
Import Contacts
Forward and Delete Contacts
View and Organize Contacts
Section 11: Working with Tasks and Notes
Create and Manage Tasks
Mark Tasks as Complete
Manage Notes
Microsoft Outlook Level 1 (Basic)
Upcoming Classes
All Public classes are held onlinewith a live instructor
| Dates | Price | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| January 20, 2025 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $295.00 Online | |
| April 7, 2025 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $295.00 Online | |
| September 15, 2025 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $295.00 Online |
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PDF Reference Guide
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24/7 After-Training Support
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Customized to meet your unique needs
We can customize your training to fit your exact needs, whether it's making small adjustments or creating entirely new courses. From setting specific objectives and including your own files to addressing unique challenges, we're here to help. We can even tailor the training to align more closely with how you work and to fit perfectly into your schedule. Our goal is to provide training that's as unique as your goals.
Use your own files instead of our exercise files
You can opt to use your working files in your private training sessions (instead of our standard exercise files). This allows you to see how the lessons apply directly to your day-to-day role and get work done while you train—a true win-win!