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IBM Lotus Notes 8.5 User Guide

You're reading from   IBM Lotus Notes 8.5 User Guide A practical hands-on user guide with time saving tips and comprehensive instructions for using Lotus Notes effectively and efficiently

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849680202
Length 296 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Karen Hooper Karen Hooper
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

IBM Lotus Notes 8.5 User Guide
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Preface
1. First Impressions (The Client Interface) FREE CHAPTER 2. To Chat or Not to Chat: Lotus Sametime 3. Feeds 4. Working with Widgets 5. Mastering Lotus Notes Mail 6. Lotus Notes Mail Tools 7. Managing Contacts 8. Calendar and To Dos 9. Working with Lotus Notes Applications 10. Working Remotely (Replication/Synchronization) 11. Symphony Index

Formatting messages


Many times when we send a message, we want to format it in a particular way. There are several formatting options in Lotus Notes. Note that whatever formatting we can do in mail, we can also do in calendar entries, To Dos, and documents in Lotus Notes application which have rich text fields.

We can access formatting options in the following different ways:

  • From the Toolbar

  • From the Text menu as shown here:

  • From Text properties, which can be accessed by the right-click menu or via the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+K

  • From the right click menu there is a subset of formatting options available

  • Using keyboard shortcuts such as Ctrl+B for bold

The following is a screenshot of the right-click menu, the formatting options are highlighted:

The Toolbar has several formatting options. The following is a legend of the Editing Toolbar for our reference:

Here is an example of the text properties dialog box, which has several tabs with options. The following screenshot shows the Font (a) tab with...

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