How to Setting a message for follow-up in Outlook

Answering emails regularly is getting to be important.  Inevitably some emails are getting lost on the Inbox List.  Here's a way to mark an email for follow-up later: 1)  Right click on an important email 2)  Select "Follow Up" from the list that appears: 3)  In the next window choose "Follow Up" 4)  In "Due by:" select the date when you need to follow up, on the drop down menu next to that you can select a specific time when you need to follow up. 5)  Click "OK" On you Inbox list the email you have "flagged" will now have a little red flag next to it.  When the due by time arrives you'll be reminded of the email again.

PRACTICE ACTIVITY:  If you use Outlook for your email try setting an email for follow-up today.  If you use another system see if it has a similar feature. TO KEEP ON LEARNING:  If you'd like to learn some more about setting messages for follow-up in Outlook try searching the internet for: Outlook tips and tricks Setting a message for follow-up Using Outlook