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Weekly Technology Tip

February 18-22, 2008

 

Tech Byte: Tired of All Those Sticky Notes

Are you sick and tired of all those sticky notes (e.g. Post-IT) lying around your computer? You should try Microsoft Outlook Note Feature. MS Outlook Notes are the electronic equivalent of paper sticky notes that you can use to jot down questions, ideas, reminders, and anything you would write on paper. In addition, you can save, file, share with others, email, and leave notes open on your computer screen while you work.

Create a note

1) On the File menu, point to New, and then select Note.

2) Type the text of the note.

3) To close the note, click the note icon in the upper-left corner of the Note window, and then click Close OR click the x in the upper right corner of the note.

Note:  You can leave the note open while you work. When you change the note, the changes are saved automatically.

Fastest way to create a Note

The fastest way to create a note, regardless of where you are in Outlook is by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+N.

Change how a note looks

Change the default color, font, and size for new notes you create.

1)    In the upper-left corner of the Note window, click the Note icon Icon image.

2) Point to Color, and then click the color you want.

Send a note via email (Option 1)

1)    Select the note.

2)    Locate the Action Menu

3)    Select forward and then a new email will open.

4)    Complete the email and then send.

Send a note via email (Option 2)

1)    Select the note.

2)    Right click the note.

3)    Select forward and then a new email will open.

4)    Complete the email and then send.

Share my Notes

Select Notes Icon (at the bottom of the screen).

Once open a Navigation Pane will appear in the left corner.

Click Share My Notes.

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