6.4 Kontact

The Kontact application bundles the display of e-mails, notes, contacts, news, weather, and a calendar into one window. Kontact combines KDE applications such as KMail, KOrganizer (a calendar), and KaddressBook into a single interface, which provides easy access to your information.

To launch Kontact, click NOfficeKontact.

Figure 105 Kontact

Kontact’s main window consists of a side pane on the left showing the icons of the available components; the main view on the right, which displays the main window of the active component; and the familiar tool and status bars. You can customize Kontact’s layout by clicking SettingsConfigure Kontact.

For more information on using Kontact, see The Kontact Handbook.