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Keep track of birthdays and anniversaries

Overview
Show/Hide lesson sections
Enter birthdays and anniversaries
 
Get personal with contacts
 
 
Use the Details tab
 
 
It's an event
 
 
Edit an event
 
 
Enter a new event
 
 
Set the recurrence
 
 
It's the subject
 
 
Score big points for remembering: use reminders
 
 
Practice
 
 
Test yourself
 
Show/Hide lesson sections
Connect special events and special people
 
Make it easy for contacts and events to find each other
 
 
Connect one contact to multiple events
 
 
Use the Insert Item command
 
 
Connect an event to a contact or contacts
 
 
Practice
 
 
Test yourself
 
Show/Hide lesson sections
Save time, money, and face with a birthdays calendar
 
Color-code with labels
 
 
Label all birthdays automatically
 
 
Hide everything but the birthdays
 
 
Create a new view
 
 
Turn the view on or off
 
 
Print your birthday calendar
 
 
Practice
 
 
Test yourself
 

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Birthday and Anniversary boxes on Details tab of a contact card and birthday in calendar

Callout 1 Details tab
Callout 2 Birthday and Anniversary boxes
Callout 3 Event in the calendar

The Details tab of a contact includes boxes for Birthday and Anniversary. If you type dates into these boxes, Outlook automatically creates calendar entries for these events.

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