Outlook Editor v5/v6 Help

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* Outlook Editor v5 was released in late-2021 with anticipated use in 2022 fire season. Use is restricted to deployed ARAs.
* Outlook Editor v6 was released in 2023 with minimal changes to user interface. Therefore, v5 help pages are still accurate.

OEv5 QUICK START GUIDES: New Deployment | Replacement ARA

Training version: http://tools.airfire.org/outlook-editor/training (access restricted to ARAs)

Key changes include:

Moving away from the use of forecast boxes
Introduction of Collections; a saved list of locations created and named by the ARA
Enhanced individual location forecasts available online and in pdf format

Parameters of Use:

- Use of the Outlook Editor is restricted to deployed ARAs. Questions and issues regarding access should be directed to the WFAQRP Slack chatroom.

new-features-720p-med qual-13min.mp4

Overview of OEv5 updates/changes (13min)

Full Video Walk-Through:

Creating Collections
Adding/Removing Locations
Updating Location Forecasts
Publishing your Outlook

full-walkthrough-720p-hi qual-30min_1.mp4

Guided walk-through of entire Outlook process (30min)