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SUMMARYThis article provides several tips that you can use to manage windows in Microsoft Outlook. You can control what folder opens by default. You can also set folders to open in separate windows or have multiple folder windows open when you start Outlook. MORE INFORMATIONStarting Outlook with a Specific Folder OpenIf you want to start Outlook with one of your default Messaging application programming interface (MAPI) folders open (Inbox, Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Journal, or Notes), follow the steps in the Outlook Help topic, "Specify the folder to open when you start Outlook."If you want to start Outlook with a non-MAPI system folder open, follow the steps in the Outlook Help topic, "Control what happens when you start Outlook." Using Multiple WindowsIn the following situations, you may want to use more than one Outlook window:
To open a folder in a second window, follow these steps:
Starting Outlook with Folders Open in Separate WindowsOutlook behaves differently depending on the type of folder; MAPI folders behave differently from system folders. Examples of MAPI folders are the e-mail message folders, Inbox, Sent Items, Outbox, Journal, Calendar, Tasks, and Notes folders.
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For more information about starting Outlook with a specific non-MAPI folder
open, type "window start" in the Office Assistant, click Search, and then
click to view "Control what happens when you start Outlook."
"folders, opening"and then double-click the selected text to go to the "Specify the folder to open when you start Outlook" topic. If you are unable to find the information you need, ask the Office Assistant. Additional query words: 98
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