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OUTLOOK EXAM OBJECTIVES:

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Exam objectives are categories of examination tasks, identified by subject-matter experts, that certify an ability to productively use Microsoft Office programs. These categories are organized into skill sets representing the more basic functions of each Office program.

Exam objectives and skill sets for the Microsoft Outlook 2002 Core Exam are provided below to assist in your exam preparation. Training centers and courseware providers authorized by the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) program tailor their instruction to these criteria.

Creating and Viewing Messages

Display and print messages
Compose and send messages to corporate/workgroup and Internet addresses
Insert signatures and attachments
Customize views

Scheduling

Add appointments, meetings, and events to the Outlook calendar
Apply conditional formats to the Outlook calendar
Respond to meeting requests
Use categories to manage appointments
Print calendars

Managing Messages

Move messages between folders
Search for messages
Save messages in alternate file formats
Use categories to manage messages
Set message options

Creating and Managing Contacts

Create and edit contacts
Organize and sort contacts
Link contacts to activities and journal entries

Creating and Managing Tasks and Notes

Create and update tasks
Modify task organization and Task view
Accept, decline, or delegate tasks
Create and modify notes
Use categories to manage tasks and notes