My Favorite Outlook Mail Tips

That being the case, anything that makes working with Outlook email faster and easier can pay huge dividends in time and energy saved.

The tips here cover both Outlook 2003 and 2007. Where a tip applies to only one version of Outlook, I've noted it in the link. Where the tip applies to both versions, but some of the steps differ, I've clearly marked the differences in the body of the tip.

• Color coding emails in Outlook


• Fast new message with attachments


• Restore the Unread Mail folder


• Avoid "Reply To All" disasters


• Get AutoComplete to work the first time around (Outlook 2007)


• Make the Yahoo Outlook Connection


• Copy Yahoo Contacts to Outlook




• Understanding Desktop Alerts


• Print Mail Messages Automatically


• Preview PDF Files in Outlook 2007


• Work around the Port 25 problem


• Send calendar information via e-mail (Outlook 2007)


• Send messages without using the mouse


• What's Up with the New Item button? (Outlook 2007)


• Copy messages to OneNote 2007 (Outlook 2007)


• Mail OneNote 2007 Notes (Outlook 2007)


• Understand HTML email changes in Outlook 2007


• Add reminders to email messages


• Mobilize Outlook 2007 data on Vista PCs with Windows Mobile Device Center


• Change the fonts in the messages you send


• Clean up your Auto-Complete list


• Control Automatic Downloads of Pictures


• Control when Outlook sends and receives messages


• Keyboard shortcuts for faster mailing (Outlook 2003)


• Keyboard shortcuts for faster mailing (Outlook 2007)


• Let Outlook do research for you


• Save multiple attachments simultaneously


• Save time with the Favorite Folders pane


• Control Email Message Delivery


• Zoom the message body (Outlook 2007)



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