Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2007 Inside Out

Adding Journal Items Manually

Automatic journaling can be tremendously useful, but what if some of the work you need to track is done in applications other than Microsoft Office system applications? You can’t record the files automatically in your journal, but you can record them manually. Or what if you want to track your work only in a specific Word 2007 file rather than in every Word 2007 document? Instead of turning on automatic recording for all Word 2007 files, you can manually record your work in only specified files.

Likewise, if you want to record a nonelectronic event in your journal—a chat at the water cooler, a box of chocolates sent to a client, or your approval of a printed proposal—you can add a journal entry manually. You can also ...