Understanding the Different Folders Within Microsoft Outlook 2003

Outlook provides folders where you can save anddrafts stores unfinished items, in the inbox you
store the items you create. You can accesscan create, send, receive, delete and move
these folders by using the default panes in themessages from the inbox.
navigation pane. You can also access them byYour journal helps you keep a record of any
clicking the folder list icon in the navigation paneinteraction that you want to remember. It stores
and then clicking the associated one. You canactions that you choose relating to your contacts
either use the default folders in Outlook or createand places the actions in a timeline view. Your
your own.junk E-mail stores messages that were caught by
There are a number of different folders, all withthe junk e-mail filter. Notes will provide a facility to
different purposes. The mailbox displays thekeep reminders about important activities to
outlook today page, which provides a snapshotcomplete and meetings that you need to attend.
view of your activities planned for the day. IfYour Outbox will store items created offline that
Outlook is not connected to an exchange server,you want to send the next time you are online.
it will be named personal folders instead ofSent items store copies of items you sent to
mailbox. The calendar helps you plan and scheduleother people. Sync issues store errors when
work-related and personal activities, such assynchronizing exchange mailbox files with local
appointments, meetings, and events. Yourmailbox files. Tasks provide a facility to create
contacts folder stores information about peopleand manage the various activities you have to
with whom you frequently communicate with.perform. And finally, your search folders display
You also have a deleted items folder; it storesthe results of previously defined search queries.
items that have been deleted. Furthermore, your