Manage Time and Organize Tasks

One time-consuming aspect of managing schedules and information is switching among different capabilities within Office Outlook 2007 to keep things organized. Office Outlook 2007 greatly simplifies managing your to-do lists and keeping an eye on upcoming appointments with the new To-Do Bar, which brings all those items together in one place, displaying them along the right side of the Office Outlook 2007 window. As with the navigation pane, you can minimize the To-Do Bar to get more room onscreen for your e-mail list and reading pane. Figure 10-3 introduces the various elements in the To-Do Bar.

Figure 10-3. The To-Do Bar is a command center for your tasks and appointments.

The To-Do Bar is visible in all Outlook ...

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