OL98: How to Make a Shortcut to a File in an Appointment

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Method 1: Drag the File onto an Outlook Calendar Page

Method 2: Use the Insert Command to Insert a Shortcut

1. Open an appointment in Outlook.
2. On the Insert menu, click File.
3. Select the file you want. In the Insert As box, click Shortcut and then click OK.

Method 3: Drag a Shortcut into the Open Appointment Note Window

1. Open an appointment in Outlook. Do not minimize it.
2. Open Windows Explorer. To do this, point to Programs on the Windows Start menu, and then click Windows Explorer.
3. Find the file you want to use. Right-click the file and then click Create Shortcut on the menu that appears. A shortcut will be created in the same folder as the file.
4. Drag the shortcut from the folder into the open appointment note window. If the appointment is hidden behind the Windows Explorer window, drag the file and rest the pointer over the appointment button on the Windows Taskbar until the appointment comes to the foreground.