Editing Microsoft Outlook (section)

==== Outlook 2002 ====
Outlook 2002 introduced these new features:<ref name="Outlook2002ProductGuide">{{cite web |url=https://www.microsoft.com:80/office/outlook/evaluation/OutlkPG.doc |title=Microsoft Outlook 2002 Product Guide |date=May 30, 2001 |publisher=[[Microsoft]] |format=DOC |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030207192651/http://www.microsoft.com/office/outlook/evaluation/OutlkPG.doc |archive-date=February 7, 2003 |access-date=December 31, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[Autocomplete]] for [[email address]]es
* Colored categories for calendar items
* Group schedules
*[[Hyperlink]] support in email subject lines
* Native support for [[Outlook.com]] (formerly Hotmail)
* Improved search functionality, including the ability to stop a search and resume it later
* [[Lunar calendar]] support
*[[MSN Messenger]] integration
* Performance improvements<ref name="Outlook2002PerformanceTuning">{{cite web |url=https://www.microsoft.com:80/office/outlook/evaluation/perform.doc |title=Microsoft Outlook 2002 Performance Tuning |date=June 7, 2001 |publisher=[[Microsoft]] |format=DOC |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031004211956/http://www.microsoft.com/office/outlook/evaluation/perform.doc |archive-date=October 4, 2003 |access-date=December 31, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* Preview pane improvements, including the ability to: 
**open hyperlinks;
**respond to meeting requests; and 
**display email properties without opening a message
* Reminder window that consolidates all reminders for appointments and tasks in a single view
* [[Retention period|Retention policies]] for documents and email
* Security improvements, including the automatic blocking of potentially unsafe attachments and of programmatic access to information in Outlook:
** SP1 introduced the ability to view all non-[[digital signature|digitally signed]] email or [[plaintext|unencrypted]] email as [[plain text]];<ref name="Outlook2002SP1PlainText">{{cite web |url=http://support.microsoft.com:80/kb/307594 |title=OL2002: Users Can Read Nonsecure E-mail as Plain Text |publisher=[[Microsoft]] |work=Support |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041020204339/http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307594 |archive-date=October 20, 2004 |access-date=December 31, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
** SP2 allows users to—through the [[Windows Registry|Registry]]—prevent the addition of new email accounts or the creation of new [[Personal Storage Table]]s;<ref name="OfficeXPSP2OutlookCh">{{cite web |url=http://www.itprotoday.com/microsoft-exchange/office-xp-sp2-brings-changes-outlook |title=Office XP SP2 Brings Changes to Outlook |last=Mosher |first=Sue |date=August 26, 2002 |publisher=[[Penton (company)|Penton]] |work=Windows IT Pro |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180101012444/http://www.itprotoday.com/microsoft-exchange/office-xp-sp2-brings-changes-outlook |archive-date=January 1, 2018 |access-date=January 1, 2018}}</ref>
** SP3 updates the object model guard security for applications that access messages and other items.<ref name="Outlook2003SP3">{{cite web |url=http://www.itprotoday.com/microsoft-exchange/tighter-security-outlook-2002-sp3 |title=Tighter Security in Outlook 2002 SP2 |last=Mosher |first=Sue |date=March 25, 2004 |publisher=[[Penton (company)|Penton]] |work=Windows IT Pro |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180101013323/http://www.itprotoday.com/microsoft-exchange/tighter-security-outlook-2002-sp3 |archive-date=January 1, 2018 |access-date=January 1, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Smart tag (Microsoft)|Smart tag]]s when [[Microsoft Word|Word]] is configured as the default email editor. This option was available only when the versions of Outlook and Word were the same, i.e. both were 2002.