Formatting Email Text in Outlook 2019 for Windows
Outlook 2019 (Windows)
| Intermediate
- 11 videos | 51m 53s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
- CPE
There are numerous formatting techniques that can be applied to Outlook 2019 e-mails. Discover how to format text, use lists, work with color, and manage your styles and style sets, in this 11-video course. Begin with a look at ways to format your text. You can change its appearance with various text formatting options. Then learn how to add color and text effects, such as highlighters, bold, italics, underline, and strikethrough. Also learn how to add custom colors using the Advanced Color tools. Learners next discover how to format the text in an e-mail by using the Alignment and Capitalization tools; ensure that text is laid out properly by using Line and Paragraph Spacing tools; and observe how to insert special characters. Browse the various text styles available in the styles gallery, moving between styles sets and customizing your default style settings in Outlook. Explore how to create your own text style, and then create a style set. Finally, observe how to create bullet and numbered lists, and then customize your lists.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Format email textAdd color and text effects in emailUse custom colors in emailAdjust your text alignment and capitalization in emailSpace your email textInsert special characters in email
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Use text styles in emailCreate a text style in emailCreate a style set in emailCreate bulleted and numbered lists in emailCustomize lists in email
IN THIS COURSE
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4m 51sWhen inserting text into an email in Outlook, you can change its appearance and make it look more attractive by using the various different text formatting options available. You can use these tools to adjust the font and size of your text. FREE ACCESS
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5m 28sOutlook's color and text effects can help a particular element in your email stand out. Find out how to change your text color, apply a highlighter effect, and use the standard and advanced text effects, including bold, italics, underline, and strikethrough. FREE ACCESS
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5m 45sIf you want to go further with color in your email, you can use the advanced color tools. Find out how to create custom colors, and use the advanced text formatting tools to add gradients, outlines, and special effects. FREE ACCESS
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5m 17sThe text in your email can be formatted using the alignment and capitalization tools. This can help you structure your email and ensure that everything is clear and easy to read. Learn how to use the alignment tools and capitalize your text in a matter of seconds. FREE ACCESS
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3m 35sEnsuring that your text is properly laid out is essential if you want your email recipient to understand its contents and get the message. With the line and paragraph spacing tools, you can go beyond simple line breaks and change how your text is laid on the page. FREE ACCESS
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4m 3sSometimes the standard keys on your keyboard aren't enough for what you're typing. This is where symbols and special characters come in. Learn how to browse Outlook's symbol and special character libraries, and insert your selection into your email body. FREE ACCESS
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4m 20sText styles are a quick way of changing the appearance of your text and ensuring that your email has a polished and attractive overall look. In this video, you'll see how to browse the Styles gallery, move between Style Sets, and customize your default style settings in Outlook. FREE ACCESS
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4m 27sIf the text styles in the Outlook Styles gallery aren't enough, you can create your own. Learn how to take your custom formatting and save it as your own personal style, which you can then use in other emails. This is great if you have a particular set of formatting tools that you like to use, or your company has its own house style that you're expected to follow. FREE ACCESS
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3m 17sIf you have customized the style settings applied to the text in your email, you can save them as your very own Outlook Style Set. This will allow you to use the same combination of text styles in other emails, thereby saving you a lot of time when formatting your messages. FREE ACCESS
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5m 20sIf you want to create a structured list of data entries in your email, you can use the Outlook bullet and numbered list options. It is even possible to combine the two styles and create sublists. FREE ACCESS
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5m 31sIn Outlook, there are a number of additional custom options available if you want to edit your bullet lists and sublists. You can adjust individual levels, change the number style, and even select your own bullet symbol. FREE ACCESS
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