Outlook allows you to customize the ribbon to display buttons conveniently (Classic ribbon) and to provide as much screen space as possible (Simplified ribbon) for viewing messages, events, or contacts. Additionally, Outlook for Windows allows you to collapse (or minimize), auto-hide the Ribbon, and restore it quickly.

There are several Outlook startup switches. The most common switches are listed in this tip.

This tip is about how to create and use icons on the desktop or your Quick Start toolbar that start new Outlook items like new e-mail message or new appointment item.

Outlook proposes next shortcut keys for easy and quickly work with Calendar:

Outlook proposes next shortcut keys for easy and quick work with e-mails: