Office 2010 - Outlook Beginners - Screen Components

Learning Objectives

• Identify the Title Bar 
• Customise the Ribbon
• Distinguish the Status Bar
• Use the Navigation Pane
• Identify the Viewing Area
• Hideand show the Reading Pane

Course Overview

• The Title Bar is across the top of the Outlook window and displays the name of the currently open folder.
• The Ribbon has replaced the old menus, now the most frequently used commands are held on the Home tab for your convenience.
• Customize the Ribbon by right-clicking on a tab and choosing Customize the Ribbon from the shortcut menu. When the Outlook Options - Customize Ribbon pane is displayed you can choose which commands to include or exclude.
• The Status Bar displays information about the currently active folder.
• The Navigation Pane is on the left of the Outlook window and offers shortcuts to any of your Outlook folders.
• The Reading Pane can be moved or switched on or off using the Reading Pane command in the Layout group on the View tab.