Microsoft Outlook TipsQuickly Create an Email Message by Dragging and Dropping

Provided by: Molly Pell, Senior Systems Analyst

Quickly create an email about a meeting/appointment, task, or note by clicking on an item, and dragging it onto your inbox or mail tab:

This creates a new message with the item’s title as the subject, and the item’s details as the body.

You can even use Ctrl+Click to multi-select items, and send an email with details from all selected items. In this case, the subject line is blank, but the email message contains details from all selected items:

This also works from the Contacts tab. Select one or more contacts, and drag them onto the mail tab to create an email with the "To" addresses filled in.


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