Chapter 2. Outlook from the Beginning

In this chapter

  • Understanding what you need to know before you use Outlook.

  • Learning how to configure Outlook when running it for the first time.

  • Understanding how to set up e-mail accounts.

  • Learning how to set up send/receive groups and profiles.

  • Learning about working with Outlook.

  • Learning how to set Outlook user interface preferences.

In Chapter 1, “Introducing Outlook,” you learned how Outlook is organized into a data file, folders, and items. In this chapter, you will learn what happens the first time you run Outlook and how to set up Outlook and your e-mail accounts. You will begin working with Outlook, configure a send/receive group, and learn about Outlook profiles. You will also learn about the Outlook ...

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