Microsoft Outlook: How to Apply and Customize Outlook Today

The Outlook Today feature is a Web-like view of your upcoming appointments and current tasks, plus the status of key e-mail folders. Outlook Today organizes all this information in one location, with just enough color coding to make it easy to view. With the Outlook Today page, you can quickly view your work schedule in the incoming days at a glance.

This knowledge article demonstrates how to apply and customize Outlook Today.


Step 1

In the Navigation Pane, click your email account name.

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Outlook Today is displayed.

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Step 2

Click Customize Outlook Today. . . .

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Step 3

Make your desired changes then click Save Changes.

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Step 4

Click Inbox to return to your emails.

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