To change the folder that Outlook is in when it is launched, do the following:
1. Go to the tools menu and select the options menu.
2. Press control tab to move to the other option tab.
3. Press the tab key until you come to the advanced option button and press the spacebar.
4. In this dialog box, you should find the option to select the folder that Outlook is in when it starts. Select the folder you want from the tree view.