| To create a message | Description | 
| Using stationery | 
- Above the message list, click More. 
 - Click New Message with Stationery. 
 - Select the stationery to use, and then click OK.
  
 
For more information, see Creating and using stationery for mail. | 
| From your contact list | 
- In the contact list, select the names of one or more people or groups to send the message to.
 - Above the message list, click New > Message. The names are added to the To field of the new message.
  
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| From another message, calendar entry, or to do item | 
- Select the message, entry, or to do item.
 - For a message, click More above the message list, and then click Copy Into New > Message. For a calendar entry or to do item, click Copy Into New above the calendar or to do list, and then click Message.
  
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| That contains a document link | 
- Open or select the document. Note that the document must be in an application the recipient has access to. 
 - Click Create > Special > Link Message. A document description is added to the Subject field, and a document link is added to the body of the new message.
  
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| About a phone call | 
- Open your mail.
 - Click Create > Special > Phone Message. A custom form opens for you to enter information about the call.
  
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| For an application manager | 
- Open the application.
 - Click Create > Mail >  Special > Send Message to Application Manager. The manager's name is added to the To field of the new message.
  
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| Using a word processor | See Creating mail with Lotus Word Pro or Microsoft Word. |