You may want to hold out for Outlook for Mac coming (back) soon. I can only assume it would have many of the Outlook like things you are hoping to hold on to.
On Sep 10, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Hendrik Velthuis wrote: > Hi there! > > I'm a new convert from PC to Mac... for years I've wanted to jump and I > finally did it... I bought two spanking new MacBook Pros for my wife and > I... jumped in the deep end... sure of the fact that in the end it would be > good for us... > > ...but unfortunately I am having all sorts of (serious) problems. > > After fighting like crazy with the Mac Calendar and Mail aps, and honestly > finding them seriously limiting in comparison to the Outlook functionality > we're used to, I finally bought the Office 2008 for Mac (with the free > promised upgrade to Office 2011 when it comes out) > > Entourage is supposed to be at the same level as Outlook in all its detail > and complexity, but I can't seem to be able to do even the simplest of > functions: > > 1) How do I manage numbering sequences as I like - with spacing between > points and grabbing previous number sequences or changing numbering types > like from 1,2,3 to a,b,c? > 2) How do I highlight certain texts? > 3) How can I bring up the ruler and manage tabs correctly so things align > up properly? > 4) How do I create font sizes outside the predetermined options (ie font > sizes 4, 6, 7 or 7.5)? > 5) How do I manage spelling when writing mails with multiple languages? > Why can't I seem to be able to have certain texts, paragraphs or words in > one language (function: select language) and others in other languages using > the same function. > 6) PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE - HOW DO I MAKE WORD MY EMAIL EDITOR INSTEAD OF > THE SIMPLE EDITOR ENTOURAGE PROVIDES? > > I hope that the PC to Mac conversion we chose was a correct decision - I > always expected that the intricate and detailed qualities of the PC > Microsoft Office products (like Outlook) will be found, (learned by us), and > even outdone by their equivalent Mac versions... > > Please help us start by finding solutions to these small but very basic > problems! > > Thanks in advance > > H > > > -- > YouTalk mailing list > List information: http://www.entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html > List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] > To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe -- YouTalk mailing list List information: http://www.entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
