Complete this challenge on creating and formatting item content including creating and sending email messages, Quick Steps, formatting messages, and attaching content to messages.
- [Instructor] Congratulations on completing Chapter 3.…Next you'll have an opportunity to practice these skills…for the MOS exam.…The goal of this challenge is to practice skills…related to Creating and Formatting Item Content.…You'll start by opening 03_06 Challenge Instructions…from your exercise folder.…You'll use these instructions to complete the challenge.…These tasks are similar to the exam,…in that they ask you to create or modify…specific Outlook items within a particular mailbox.…
Because you'll need to use your own mailbox…to do these practice exercises,…you may be limited by your environment.…For this challenge, give yourself about five minutes.…Be sure to time yourself, so you know how well…you're doing within that time limit.…If you have any trouble completing the challenge…in five minutes, go back and watch the videos again,…and retake this challenge.…It's really important to improve your time…before taking the official exam.…After you finish, come back to the next video,…where I'll show you my approach to solving this challenge.…
Author
Megan Bross
Released
10/17/2016The course first explores the MOS certification program and highlights its cost, format, and objectives. Megan then explains how to manage the Outlook environment by customizing the interface, printing and saving information, and searching in Outlook. Next, learn how to manage email messages (including creating, formatting, and organizing messages), create contacts, and manage calendars (including appointments, meetings, and events). Finally, find out how to work with notes, tasks, and journal entries.
Challenge exercises are included along the way, and the course concludes with a full-length practice exam.
- Preparing for the exam
- Managing the Outlook environment
- Printing and saving information
- Creating and formatting email messages
- Creating Quick Steps
- Cleaning up the inbox
- Managing rules
- Creating contacts and groups
- Creating appointments, events, and meetings
- Managing tasks and notes
- Taking a full-length practice exam
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 6s
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Challenges44s
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1. Microsoft Office Specialist Exam Overview
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2. Manage the Outlook Environment
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Arrange the content pane7m 13s
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Outlook program options6m 16s
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Manipulate item tags7m 2s
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Print and save Outlook items3m 17s
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3. Create and Format Item Content
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Create item content10m 44s
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Format messages8m 10s
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4. Manage Email Messages
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Clean up the mailbox7m 28s
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Create and manage rules5m 14s
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Manage junk mail2m 43s
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5. Manage Contacts
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✓ Solution: Manage contacts3m 18s
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6. Manage Calendar Objects
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Manipulate the Calendar pane8m 45s
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7. Work with Tasks, Notes, and Journal Entries
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Create and manipulate tasks6m 29s
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Create and manipulate notes1m 50s
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8. Practice Exam
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Conclusion
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Next steps27s
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