Microsoft® Office Outlook® 2003 Overview Microsoft Office Outlook® 2003 gives you an integrated solution for managing e-mail, schedules, tasks, notes, and more. Key enhancements include the new cached mode, automatic grouping of messages, junk e-mail handling, and improved reading views. Features Put Outlook 2003 to work for you Improved junk e-mail filters help protect you from unwanted e-mail. Outlook 2003 also blocks attachments from people not on your Safe Senders List until you approve the message. Read e-mail messages regardless of the connection The new Cached Exchange Mode downloads messages and other data to your computer so you can remain productive during network downtime. Stay on top of your work with desktop alerts Announcements inform you immediately of new messages, no matter which program is open on your desktop. You can then open or delete the message. Save time and find messages faster Group messages by date, size, conversation, subject, importance, and more. Save the results of commonly used e-mail searches as Search Folders. System RequirementsMicrosoft Windows-based computers Processor Personal computer with an Intel Pentium 233-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III recommended) Memory 128 MB of RAM or greater Hard Disk 150 MB of available hard-disk space; optional installation files cache (recommended) requires an additional 200 MB of available hard-disk space Drive CD-ROM or DVD drive Display Super VGA (800 × 600) or higher-resolution monitor Operating System Microsoft Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 3 (SP3), Windows XP, or later Other Microsoft Exchange Server is required for certain advanced functionality in Microsoft Office Outlook; Microsoft Office Word 2003 is required for use of Word as Outlook 2003 e-mail message editor; Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 running Microsoft Windows SharePoint™ Services is required for certain advanced collaboration functionality; certain inking features require running Microsoft Office on the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition; speech recognition functionality requires a Pentium II 400-MHz or faster processor and a close-talk microphone and audio output device; Information Rights Management features require access to a Microsoft Windows 2003 Server running Windows Rights Management Services Internet Connection Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately); local or long-distance charges may apply