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What is Microsoft® Outlook® 2007?

Microsoft® Outlook® 2007 provides an integrated solution for managing your time and information, connecting across boundaries, and remaining in control of the information that reaches you. Office Outlook 2007 delivers innovations you can use to quickly search your communications, organize your work, and better share your information with others — all from one place.

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Is there a cost associated with Microsoft® Outlook® 2007?

No.  Clemson University has a campus wide license for Microsoft Office. 

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Can I download Microsoft® Outlook® 2007? 

Students and Faculty can download either Microsoft® Office® 2003 or 2007 from the CCIT Software Installer website. Xmail (also called Outlook Web Access -- OWA) is a web based interface to the Exchange server for use by faculty and staff that provides a seamless interface for email, calendaring and contacts. Exchange is the fully-supported messaging server for employees.  Xmail can be accessed through a web browser by navigating to http://xmail.clemson.edu.

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How do I use Microsoft® Outlook® 2007?

Clemson University has a campus wide license for the SkillPort Learning Resources. Training for Microsoft® Outlook® 2003 and Microsoft® Outlook® 2007 is available in SkillPort. Use the keyword Outlook 2003 or Outlook 2007 in the Search in SkillPort to find available resources.

Microsoft has several resources available on their website to help you learn how to use Microsoft® Outlook® 2007.  There are additional resources available on the web as well. We have linked some resources that we believe will help you in learning Microsoft® Outlook® 2007 below.

  • Quick Reference Card (.PDF)
  • Guides to the Office 2007 Interface (.HTM)
  • Outlook 2007 Training Courses (.HTM)
  • Demo: Up to speed with Outlook 2007 (.HTM)
  • Interactive:  Outlook 2003 to Outlook 2007 command reference guide (.HTM)
  • Microsoft® Outlook® 2007 product guide (.HTM)
  • Microsoft® Outlook ® 2007 Keyboard Shortcuts (.HTM)
  • Webcasts and Podcasts: Office Outlook 2007 (.HTM)
  • Connect to the Exchange Web Client Solution Guide (.HTM)*
  • Connect to Exchange with Outlook 2007 (.HTM)*
  • Configuring a new Exchange Account (.SWF)
  • Creating your Outlook account on your Windows computer (.SWF)
  • Outlook 2007 Training Roadmap(.HTM)
  • Outlook 2007 Additional Resources (.HTM)
  • Best Practices for Using Exchange (.HTM)
  • Email Forwarding Control Panel (.HTM)*
  • Data Back Up (.HTM)

* Clemson Username and Password Required

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screenshot of the calendarFrequently Asked Questions

Review the Exchange Knowledge Base, or Microsoft® Outlook® 2007 Help Center or the Microsoft® Outlook® 2007 FAQs to assist you in finding answers to some of your most frequently asked questions.  You can also review the Outlook 2007 Solution Center or the Microsoft® Outlook® Discussion Group for frequently asked questions.

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Do we offer Instructor-Led training for Microsoft® Outlook® 2007?

Yes. CCIT currently offers instructor-led training for faculty, staff and students. Please view our training calendar to register for these available classes. Click the links below to download the class handouts.  Email ITHELP@clemson.edu for one-on-one training.

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System Requirements

Review the Microsoft® Outlook® 2007 System Requirements.

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Additional Resources

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Research & Articles

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