The practical, portable guide for Exchange administrators!

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for managing Exchange Server databases, transport services, mail flow, and Client Access servers. Zero in on core procedures and commands through quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to save time and get the job done whether at your desk or in the field.

Get fast facts to:

• Create and manage database availability groups
• Administer mailbox databases
• Manage mail flow—services, connections, components, queues
• Configure message transport services
• Manage Client Access servers
• Manage web and mobile-device access
• Troubleshoot Outlook Web App and Outlook Anywhere
• Implement anti-spam and message filtering
• Monitor and maintain servers
• Diagnose and resolve problems

Part 1: Getting started with Outlook 2013
Chapter 1 What’s new in Outlook 2013?
Chapter 2 Starting Outlook
Chapter 3 Setting up accounts in Outlook
Chapter 4 Working in and configuring Outlook
Chapter 5 Creating and using categories

Part 2: Working with email
Chapter 6 Basic email tasks
Chapter 7 Advanced email tasks
Chapter 8 Security and data protection
Chapter 9 Managing your email
Chapter 10 Managing junk email
Chapter 11 Using rules, alerts, and automatic responses
Chapter 12 Finding and organizing your email
Part 3: Working with contacts and address books
Chapter 13 Managing address books and contact groups
Chapter 14 Working with contacts
Chapter 15 Social networking and Outlook

Part 4: Managing your calendar and tasks
Chapter 16 Scheduling appointments
Chapter 17 Scheduling meetings, rooms, and resources
Chapter 18 Working with tasks

Part 5: Collaboration
Chapter 19 Using Outlook and Lync
Chapter 20 Sharing information between Outlook and SharePoint
Chapter 21 Delegating responsibilities to an assistant
Chapter 22 Sharing calendars

Part 6: Security and backup
Chapter 23 Virus protection
Chapter 24 Archiving and backing up your data

Part 7: Customizing Outlook and using advanced features
Chapter 25 Creating and using templates
Chapter 26 Customizing the Outlook interface
Chapter 27 Designing and using custom forms
Chapter 28 Automating common tasks
Chapter 29 Using Group Policy and custom installations
Chapter 30 Accessing your mailboxes without Outlook