 
Viewing
quick search using the search field on the summary bar
summary bar shows how much of your allotted disk space you have left
summary bar shows the path to the open container; you can click any container in this path to go to it
the names of users who are currently logged in are in bold
limit the users who can see whether you are online
view users' Directory information from the Directory or Who's Online list
collapse and expand groups individually
temporarily list only a selected type of mail, such as unread mail
specify the FirstClass look and feature set
place an object in the pane you want or hide it
Working with objects
change objects' properties, including making them protected, auto open, or stationery
new object field redesigned to remove need to click New
add links to FirstClass containers to your Desktop
Calendars
create untimed events
day view shows untimed events at the top
reminders appear as toolbar buttons
specify default reminder timing for events and tasks that you create
set a "snooze" time for reminders, to make them reappear
change one occurrence of a repeating event
change the category and color of received events, and change their reminder specifications
accept event invitations on a tentative basis
invitations from users without permission to add events to your calendar are sent to your Mailbox
participants are automatically asked to respond
specify a time zone for calendar tasks
Contact management
address books have been renamed Contacts folders
attach files/FirstClass objects to personal addresses
create contact databases that you can share with other users
Index Card view
specify the personal address form to use for a contact database
Instant messaging
chats are now called instant messages, and public chats are called chat rooms
web browser users have continual "presence" on the server, meaning they can be invited to an instant messaging session
can moderate instant messages
attach files to instant messages
save transcripts
control what others who enter instant messaging sessions in progress see in the transcript
let others know you are temporarily unavailable
create public chat rooms
Messages
change appearance of quoted text in replies
replies include the time the original message was sent
send secure S/MIME messages
Other
Home Page Folder renamed to My Web Site (intended for viewing shared objects using the web)
My Shared Documents folder (intended for viewing shared objects using the FirstClass client)
My Documents folder (intended for storing private objects) |