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  • Introduction
    • Welcome to Deskflow
    • What does Deskflow do?
    • What is covered in this guide
  • Install Deskflow Client & IFilters
    • Computer Hardware and Software Requirements
    • Install Deskflow Client from the Web
    • Install Deskflow via Deskflow
    • Install Deskflow Client from an FTP site
    • Install IFILTERS
    • Start the Deskflow Client
    • Configure the Windows Desktop
    • Fix Screen Resolution Problems
    • Installation Trouble-shooting
    • Vista Configuration and Issues
  • Uninstall Deskflow Client
  • Uninstall IFilters
  • Clear Windows Registry Settings
  • Deskflow Menus and Navigation
    • Menu Summaries
      • Deskflow Text Menus
      • Shortcut Keys
      • Productivity Tools
      • Deskflow Main Menus - Exec Search Only
      • Deskflow Main Menus
    • Open Menu
    • Edit Menu - User Preferences
      • User Settings
      • Email Options
        • Email General Tab
        • Email Sending Tab
        • Email Archive Exception Tab
        • Email Default Subjects Tab
      • Change My Password
      • Define Location Format From Address Data
      • Useful Hints
    • Scheduling Menu
      • Using the Deskflow Diary
      • Appointment Status Categories
      • Customize Task Filters
      • Import a Task Filter
      • Schedule and Complete an Appointment
      • Schedule and Complete a Meeting
      • Accept or Decline a Meeting Request
      • Schedule and Complete a Phone Call
      • Schedule and Complete a Task
      • Appointments Month-at-a-Glance
      • Copy My Outlook Appointments to Deskflow Diary
      • Copy My Deskflow Tasks to Outlook
      • Show Other User's Diary
      • Print My Diary for Today
      • Print My Diary for Calendar Range
      • Appointment Planning
    • Views Menu
    • Tools Menu
      • Reports
        • Designing Reports
        • Editing Report Templates
        • Assign Workgroup Restrictions to Report
        • Storing Reports and Documents
        • Report Templates List
          • Career Centre Reports
          • Companies Reports
          • Event Management Reports
          • Job Order Reports
          • People Reports
          • Project Reports
          • Time Management Reports
          • Utilities Reports
      • Word Templates for Mail Merges
        • Create a Mail Merge Template
        • Perform a Mail Merge
        • Perform a Mass Mail Merge
        • Perform a Mass Email Merge
        • Master Template Queries
      • People Skills Editor
        • Adding and Editing People Skills
        • Add Skills via Excel File
      • Companies Attributes Editor
      • Duplicate Candidates
      • Duplicate People
      • Duplicate Companies Merge
      • Import People Utilities
        • Import From Excel
          • Format Excel Import File
          • Import Excel File
          • Import Skills
          • Import Company Attributes
          • Import Industries
          • Import Multiple Job Titles
        • Import People from Resumes
          • Resumes from Outlook emails
          • Resumes from Windows Folder
          • Resumes from People List
          • Parse Resumes
        • Import Parsed Resumes
      • Refresh Local Data Stores
      • Remove your Deskflow stored preferences
      • Reset My Preferences for Grid Controls to System Default..
      • Upload Dictionaries for Resume/CV Processing
      • Upload Language Dictionaries
    • Bookmarks Menu
    • Help Menu
  • Searching for Information
    • Introduction to People Search
    • Searching for People
    • Power Searching for People
    • Power Searching Resumes/CVs
    • Searching for Companies
    • Searching for Events
    • Searching for Opportunities
    • Searching for Documents
    • Searching for Projects
    • Searching for Contract Job Orders
    • Privacy Groups
  • Email using Deskflow
    • Introduction to Email
    • Launching Outlook from Deskflow
    • Setting up Outlook Email
    • Using Outlook with Vista
    • Setting up Lotus Notes Email
    • Saving Email Attachments
    • Process Emailed Resumes/CVs
    • Creating a new Address Book entry
    • Sending Email from Deskflow
    • Sending Email to a List
    • Email Resumes/CVs from a Project List
  • Customer Relationship Management with Deskflow
    • Operational CRM
    • Analytical CRM
    • Collaborative CRM
    • Campaign Management
    • Simple CRM
    • Social CRM
  • People
    • Add a Person
    • Define Board Directors
    • Add Board Director
    • Find Board Directors
    • Delete a Person
    • Find People
      • Search for People
      • Power Search for People
        • People Power Search Syntax and Rules
        • Hints for Using People Power Search
        • Create a People Power Search
      • People Lists
        • Create a New Folder
        • Delete a Folder
        • Create a People List
        • Open a People List
        • Copy a People List
        • Rename a People List
        • Add or Delete People in a List
        • Sub-Divide a People List
        • Merge Two People Lists
        • Create a Document via Mail Merge
        • Search People in List
        • Make Batch Changes to People in List
        • Create WebLogin and WebPassword
        • Export to Excel
        • Send Email to People from List
        • Send Fax to People
        • Print Report For List of People
    • Batch Delete Skills
    • Browse People
      • People Browse List Actions
      • Multi-Select Browse List Rows
      • Colour Coding People in Lists
    • People View
      • People View Icons
      • Person tab
        • Person Blocks/Off-Limits
        • Set a Person as Private
      • Employment tab
        • Compensation
        • Employment History Details
      • Employment tab - Role-based Skills
        • Manage Skills per Position
      • People Activity History tab
        • View Activity History
        • Activity Type Definitions
        • Add People Activity History
      • Personal Data tab
      • Education tab
        • Add a New Education Record
      • Experience tab
        • Add/Edit People Skills
        • Add/Edit People Account Experience
      • Resumes tab
        • Manage Resumes/CVs
        • Search for Resumes/CVs
      • Associates tab
        • Primary Position Associates
        • Associates By Position
      • Network tab
        • Add a Network
        • Add References
        • Add Referrals
      • People Documents tab
        • Import Person-related File from URL
        • Clone a Document and Link To Person
        • Create Person Document via Template
        • Import Person Document From File
        • Open Person Document
        • Link Existing Document to Person
        • Email People Documents as Attachments
        • Delete Person Document
        • Create New Person Document
      • Credentials tab
      • Extra People Info tab
      • Questionnaires tab
      • People-Related Activities
        • Add New Person
        • Modify Existing People Records
        • Create Candidate Profiles from Archived Resumes
        • Create Candidate Profiles from Emailed Resumes
        • Add Work History to a Person
        • Add Marketing Call Report
        • Delete Work History on a Person
        • Update Telephone Numbers for a Person
        • Add Skill Codes to a Person
        • Import a Document into a Person Record
        • Import a Resume into a Person's Record
        • Add a Powerpoint File to a Person
        • Create a Proposal Document
        • Add Candidate to a Job Order or Project
        • Outlook Calendar Linked to Scheduled Interview
        • Create a People List Report
        • Find a List of Job Orders or Projects for a Company
        • Find Current Contacts at a Company
        • View Marketing Activities on a Company
        • Add New Company and Address
        • Update Company and Address
        • Add Person to Newly Added Company
        • Record Activity History for Person
  • My Candidates
  • Companies
    • Add a Company
    • Delete a Company
    • Merge Two Companies
    • Find Companies
      • Search for Companies
        • Search for One or More Companies
      • Power Search for Companies
        • Companies Power Search Syntax and Rules
        • Hints for Using Companies Power Search
        • Create a Company Power Search
      • Company Lists
        • Create a Company List Folder
        • Save a Company List
        • Open a Company List
        • Change a Companies Browse List
        • Rename a Company List
        • Add/Delete Companies In a List
        • Sub-Divide a Companies List
        • Merge Two Company Lists
        • Batch Changes to a Companies List
        • Print Report For List of Companies
        • Send Fax to Companies
    • Browse Companies
      • Companies Browse List Actions
    • Company View
      • Company View Icons
      • Company General tab
        • Company Notes
        • Company Blocking/Off Limits
        • Company Industries and Rates
        • Marketing Team
      • Company Addresses tab
        • Link Contacts to Addresses
        • Merge Duplicate Company Addresses
      • Company Contacts At This Address
      • Company Links & Chart tab
        • Links to other Companies
        • Corporate Hierarchy
      • Company Attributes tab
      • Company Contacts tab
        • Company Current Contacts
          • Create Marketing Call Report
          • Create Activity History Record
          • Schedule an Appointment or Task
          • Print Report For Selected Position and Person..
          • Add New Person as Current Contact
          • Email to Selected Contacts
          • Zoom to Company Contact
          • Create Template Based Document
          • Search in Active Column..
        • Company Organization Tree
        • Company Past Contacts
        • Company Account Coverage
      • Company Client Activities tab
        • Company Projects tab
        • Company Job Orders tab
        • Company Opportunities tab
        • Company Marketing tab
      • Company Documents tab
        • Import Company-related File from URL
        • Clone a Document and Link To Company
        • Create Company Document via Mail Merge
        • Import Company Document From File
        • Open Company Document
        • Link Existing Document to Company
        • Email Company Documents as Attachments
        • Delete Company Document
        • Create New Company Document
        • Set Company Document Permissions
      • Company Activity History tab
        • Add Company Activity History
        • Search Company Activity History
      • Company Notes tab
        • Add Company Notes
      • Company Extra Info Tab
      • Company Reports
  • Marketing
    • Events Manager
      • Searching for Events
      • Event Groups
      • Event Details
      • Event Sessions and Tasks
        • Sessions
          • Session Details
          • Session Invitees
          • Session Vendors
          • Session Expenses
          • Session Documents
          • Session Activity History
        • Tasks
      • Event Calendar
      • Event Invitees
      • Event Expenses
      • Event Activity History
      • Event Documents
      • Event Reports
      • Event Outcomes..
    • Opportunities Manager
      • Add an Opportunity
      • Find Opportunities
        • Search for Opportunities
        • Lists of Opportunities
          • Open an Opportunity List
          • Creat a Mail Merge Document
      • Browse Opportunities
      • Opportunities View
        • Opportunity General tab
          • Opportunity Team
          • Opportunity Requirements
          • Opportunity Tasks
          • Opportunity Outcome
        • Opportunity Contacts tab
          • Create an Opportunity Contacts List
          • Opportunity Contacts Actions
          • Generate Report on Opportunity List
        • Opportunity Links tab
          • Search for Opportunity Companies
          • Add New Link to Opportunity Company
          • Remove Opportunity Company Link
        • Opportunity Documents tab
          • Create New Opportunity Document
          • Delete Opportunity Document
          • Email Selected Opportunity Documents as Attachments
          • Link Existing Document to Opportunity
          • Open Opportunity Document
          • Import Opportunity Document from File
          • Create Opportunity Document via Template
          • Clone a Selected Document and Link to this Opportunity
        • Opportunity Activity History tab
          • Add Opportunity Activity History
          • Print Report for Opportunity Activity History
    • Candidate Introductions..
    • Marketing Activities Using Lists
      • Create List of Contacts for Marketing Event
      • Add New Person to List
      • Add an Existing Person to the List
      • Setup Timescales for an Event
      • Add a Start and End Time for the Event
      • Plan Your Event
      • Create a Contact Log for List of People
      • Generate Report on Progress
      • Generate Report on Guest List
      • Perform Mail-merge with List of Names
      • Create an Appointment Linking to Outlook
      • Turn an Event Into an Project
    • Business Pipeline
  • My Activity History Navigator
  • Documents
    • Managing Documents
    • Saving Document Changes
    • Setup Document Access Restrictions
    • Document and Resume/CV Management
    • Document Mail Merging
      • Introduction to Mail Merge Templates
      • Mail Merge Examples
        • Create New Mail Merge Template
  • Projects
    • Introduction to Projects
    • Process Summary: Projects
    • Add a New Project
    • Assign a Project Planner Template
    • Delete a Project
    • Setup a Project Planner Template
    • Post Position Description on Website
    • Setup Roles for Project Teams
    • Build Candidate Lists
    • Candidate Staging
    • Informal References
    • Candidate Turn-Off Emails
    • Candidate Progress Reports
    • Clone an Existing Project
    • Deletion of Completed Project
    • Double-Running of Candidates
    • Find Projects
    • Project Blocking/Off-Limits Rules
    • Client Team Blocking
    • Project Lists
    • Project Power Search
    • Record Project Activities
    • Review Project Activities
    • Project Right Margin Actions
    • Save Project Candidates in a List
    • Send SMS message to a Candidate
    • Browse Projects
      • Project Browse List Actions
      • Split a Project Browse View
    • Project Views
      • Project tab
      • Project Needs tab
      • Project Teams tab
      • Set a Project as Private
      • Project Billing tab
      • Project Review tab
      • Project Research tabs
        • File Search Candidates
        • Benchmark Candidates
        • Target Companies
        • Ad Respondents
        • Sources
          • Process Summary: Candidate Sourcing
          • Add Sources to a Project
          • Communicate with Sources
          • Send Email to a Source List
          • Add Recommended Candidates
          • Add an Informal Reference
          • Screen the Recommended Candidates
        • Internal Search Candidates
      • Contact Register tab
        • Overview of Contact Register
        • Contact Register Candidates
        • Promote Candidates to List for Internal Interview
      • Project Internal Interview tab
        • Manage Client Interviews for Project
      • Presented Candidates tab
      • Perform Tasks
      • Project Client Interviews tab
      • Place a Candidate
      • Project Documents tab
        • Import Project-related File from URL
        • Clone a Document and Link to Project
        • Create Project Document via Mail Merge
        • Import Project Document from File
        • Open Project Document
        • Link Existing Document to Project
        • Email Project Documents as Attachments
        • Delete Project Document
        • Create New Project Document
      • Project Activity History tab
        • Search for Activity History
        • Add Activity History
      • Project Extra
  • My Projects
    • Learning Objective - My Projects
    • Introduction to My Projects
    • Process Summary: My Projects
    • Using My Projects
    • Setup Project Status Values
  • Job Orders..
    • Job Orders
      • Process Summary: Contract Job Order
      • Add New Contract Job Jorder
      • Add New Direct Hire Job Order
      • Clone a Job Order
      • Activity History for a Job Order
      • Tasks for Job Orders
      • Search for Contract Job Orders
      • Search for Direct Hire Job Orders
      • Browse JobOrders
      • Create a Job Order List
      • Details on Job Orders
        • General Tab for Job Order
        • Set Job Order as Private
        • Create a Job Order Posting
        • Considered List in Job Orders
          • Add Candidates to the Considered List
          • View Considered Candidates List
          • Process Candidates in the Considered List
          • Manage the Considered Candidates List
        • Applicants for a Job Order
        • Recruiter Interviews for a Job Order
        • Presented Candidates List for a Job Order
        • Client Interviews for Job Orders
        • Candidate Staging for a Job Order
        • Billing for Contract Job Order
          • Timesheets for Contract Job Orders
          • Create Contract Job Order Invoice
        • Billing for Direct Hire Job Order
          • Create Direct Hire Job Order Invoice
          • Print Direct Hire Job Order Invoice
        • Documents for a Job Order
        • Activity History for a Job Order
        • Tasks for a Job Order
        • Reports for a Job Order
    • Temporary Assignments
      • Setup WorkGroups and Permissions
      • Register New Drivers
      • Register New Temp Assignments
      • Search for Open Temporary Assignments
      • Browse Temporary Assignments
      • Fill Open Assignment
      • Release Assignments to SubAgents
  • My Orders..
    • My Contract Job Orders
    • My Direct Hire Job Orders
  • Timesheets
  • Data Management
    • DeDupe, Merge and Delete
    • Produce Performance Indicator Reports
    • Colour Code People and Off Limits
    • DeDupe Branches of Companies
    • Delete Contact Notes
    • Close Companies
    • Add New Content for Drop Downs
    • Create and Maintain User Permissions
    • Delete Attachments
    • Transfer Job Order to another Company
    • Create a Job Order from an Opportunity
    • Create Mandatory Fields
    • Missing Data Reports
  • Glossary
  • Appendix 1 - Power Searches
    • Basic Power Search Queries
    • Companies Power Search Queries
    • Projects Power Search Queries
    • People Power Search Queries
  • Appendix 2 - Resume/CV Parsing
    • Introduction to Resume/CV Parsing
    • Process Summary: Resume/CV Importing
    • Resume/CV Content Extraction
    • Bulk Copy Email Attachments To Disk
    • Introduction to Resume/CV Parsing via Sovren
    • Rules for Detecting Duplicate Imports
    • UAT Script for Resume Importer
    • Resume/CV Content Extraction via Sovren
  • Appendix 3 - Skills and Attributes Dictionaries
    • People Skills Dictionary
  • Appendix 4 - Trouble-shooting
    • Resume/CV Importer Problems
    • Outlook Email Problems
  • Appendix 5 - Multi-Currency Functionality
  • Appendix 6 - Date Control Conventions
  • Appendix 7 - Standard Report Templates
    • Career Centre Report Templates
    • Companies Report Templates
    • Job Order Report Templates
    • Event Report Templates
    • Opportunities Report Templates
    • People Report Templates
    • Projects Report Templates
    • Time and Task Report Templates
    • Utilities Report Templates
    • Designing Reports for MS Word