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Office 2007 : the missing manual

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news for longtime users who never knew about some amazing Office features because they were hidden among cluttered and outdated menus.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: Clear explanations Step-by-step instructions Lots of illustrations Plenty of friendly advice It's a great way to master all 4 programs without having to stock up on a shelf-load of different books. This book has everything you need to get you up to speed fast. Office 2007: The Missing Manual is truly the book that should have been in the box
eBook, English, 2007
O'Reilly, Sebastopol, Calif., 2007
1 online resource (xxiv, 853 pages) : illustrations
9780596514228, 9780596551667, 0596514220, 0596551665
154684381
5. Your Different Document Views5.2. Show and Hide Window Tools; 5.3. Zooming Your View In and Out; 5.3.2. Zooming relative to page or text; 5.3.3. Changing page view from the ribbon; 5.4. The Window Group: Doing the Splits; 6. Saving and Closing Documents; 6.1.2. Saving by menu command; 6.1.3. Saving with a new name; 2. Entering and Editing Text; 2. Selecting Text; 2.2. Selecting with the Keyboard; 2.3. Extending a Selection; 2.4. Selecting Multiple Chunks of Text in Different Places; 2.5. Moving Around Your Document; 2.6. Keyboarding Around Your Document; 2.7. Using the Scroll Bars 2.8. Browsing by Headings and Other Objects2.9. Browsing by Bookmark; 2.9.2. Jumping to bookmarks; 2.9.3. Deleting bookmarks; 3. Cutting, Copying, and Pasting; 3.2. Editing with Keyboard Shortcuts; 3.3. Editing with the Mouse; 3.4. Moving Text Between Two Documents; 3.5. Viewing and Pasting Clippings; 4. Finding and Replacing Text; 5. Saving Keystrokes with Quick Parts; 3. Formatting Text, Paragraphs, and Headings; 2. Formatting Characters; 2.2. Formatting with the Mini-Toolbar; 2.3. Formatting with Keyboard Shortcuts; 2.4. Changing Capitalization; 3. Formatting Paragraphs 3.2. Indenting Paragraphs3.3. Spacing Between Paragraphs; 3.4. Spacing Between Lines; 3.5. Inserting Page Breaks and Line Breaks; 4. Creating Bulleted and Numbered Lists; 4.1.2. Customizing bullets; 4.1.3. Numbered paragraphs; 4.1.4. Multilevel lists; 5. Setting Tabs; 5.2. Viewing Tab Marks in Your Text; 5.3. Deleting and Editing Tabs; 5.4. Types of Tabs; 5.5. Tab Leaders; 6. Using Word & s Rulers; 6.1.2. Adjusting and removing tab stops with the ruler; 6.2. Setting Margins with the Ruler; 6.3. Adjusting Paragraph Indents with the Ruler; 7. Fast Formatting with Format Painter 8. Formatting with Styles9. Modifying Styles; 10. Managing Style Sets; 4. Setting Up the Document; 1.2. Setting Paper Orientation; 2. Setting Document Margins; 2.2. Setting Custom Margins; 2.3. Setting Margins for Booklets; 3. Applying Page Borders; 4. Adding Headers and Footers; 4.2. Inserting and Modifying a Header Building Block; 4.3. Adding a Matching Footer Building Block; 4.4. Creating Custom Headers and Footers; 4.5. Removing Headers, Footers, and Page Numbers; 5. Working with Multiple Columns; 6. Hyphenation; 6.2. Removing Hyphenation from Your Document