Office 2007: The Missing Manual: The Missing Manual"O'Reilly Media, Inc.", 2007 M04 27 - 884 pages Quickly learn the most useful features of Microsoft Office 2007 with our easy to read four-in-one guide. This fast-paced book gives you the basics of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access so you can start using the new versions of these major Office applications right away.Unlike every previous version, Office 2007 offers a completely redesigned user interface for each program. Microsoft has replaced the familiar menus with a new tabbed toolbar (or "ribbon"), and added other features such as "live preview" that lets you see exactly what each option will look like in the document before you choose it. This is good news for longtime users who never knew about some amazing Office features because they were hidden among cluttered and outdated menus.Adapting to the new format is going to be a shock -- especially if you're a longtime user. That's where Office 2007: The Missing Manual comes in. Rather than present a lot of arcane detail, this quick & friendly primer teaches you how to work with the most-used Office features, with four separate sections covering the four programs. The book offers a walkthrough of Microsoft's redesigned Office user interface before taking you through the basics of creating text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases with:
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... column one line at a time , Word lets you set up the column guidelines and then type away . When you type text in a multicolumn layout , your words appear in the left column first . After you reach the end or bottom of the column , the ...
... columns with a narrow column at right . • More Columns . Use the More Columns option to open the Columns dialog box ( Figure 4-13 ) where you can create a customized column layout . Columns Presets ? X Figure 4-13 : Multiple Columns At ...
... columns ( Page Layout → Page Setup → Columns ) when you need a con- sistent number of evenly spaced columns on each page and when you expect the reader to read from the top to the bottom of a column before moving to the next column ...
... columns on the page . Perhaps you want to change from a single - column format to a double - column format ; you need to insert a section break where the format changes . You can even put the break right smack in the middle of a page ...
... Column Indicate that the text following the column break will begin in the next column . Text Wrapping Separate text around objects on web pages , such as caption text from body text . Section Breaks Next Page Insert a section break and ...
Contents
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Printing Word Documents | 167 |
Planning with Outlines | 187 |
Adding Charts Diagrams and Tables | 503 |
Delivering Presentations | 533 |
Printing Presentations | 551 |
Images and Transitions | 563 |
Access 2007 | 579 |
Creating Your First Database | 581 |
Building Smarter Tables | 613 |
Mastering the Datasheet | 647 |
Excel 2007 | 197 |
Creating and Navigating Worksheets | 199 |
Adding Information to Worksheets | 229 |
Moving Data Around a Worksheet | 247 |
Managing Worksheets and Workbooks | 265 |
Formatting Cells | 285 |
Viewing and Printing Worksheets | 311 |
Building Basic Formulas | 339 |
Tables and Charts | 365 |
PowerPoint 2007 | 389 |
Creating a Basic Presentation | 391 |
Editing Slides | 425 |
Formatting and Aligning Your Text | 441 |
Formatting and Laying Out Your Slides | 469 |
Editing Your Slideshow | 485 |
Blocking Bad Data | 667 |
Linking Tables with Relationships | 693 |
Reusable Searches | 715 |
Creating Reports | 731 |
Creating Simple Forms | 757 |
Importing and Exporting Data | 777 |
Appendixes | 795 |
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar | 797 |
Getting Help | 803 |
Word 2007 | 813 |
Excel 2007 | 823 |
PowerPoint 2007 | 833 |
Access 2007 | 841 |
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Office 2007: The Missing Manual Chris Grover,Matthew MacDonald,Emily A. Vander Veer Limited preview - 2007 |