Improving Your Outlook

No matter what your specific PIM needs are, Outlook offers at least some functionality to meet them. The rest of the chapters in Part II, “Outlook as a Personal Information Manager,” explain all the features outlined in this chapter, as well as provide detailed instructions on all the major components of Outlook so that you can put Outlook to work for you.

If you've been wondering whether you should abandon your paper-based PIM for Outlook, you should ask yourself several questions before you completely abandon a system that's working for you:

  • Do you spend the majority of time at your computer?— If you spend the majority of your work day away from your desk, migrating from a paper-based PIM such as the Franklin Planner ...

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