Special Edition Using Microsoft(R) Office 2007 (Special Edition Using)
Authors: Ed Bott, Woody Leonard
Venue:  (2006)

Special Edition Using Microsoft® Office 2007THE ONLY OFFICE BOOK YOU NEEDWe crafted this book to grow with you, providing the reference material you need as you move toward Office proficiency and use of more advanced features. If you buy only one book on Office 2007, Special Edition Using Microsoft® Office 2007 is the only book you need.If you own a copy of Office 2007, you deserve a copy of this book! Although this book is aimed at the Office veteran, Ed and Woody's engaging style will appeal to beginners, too. Written in clear, plain English, readers will feel as though they are learning from real humans and not Microsoft clones. Sprinkled with a wry sense of humor and an amazing depth of field, this book most certainly isn't your run-of-the-mill computer book. You should expect plenty of hands-on guidance and deep but accessible reference material.This isn't your Dad's Office! For the first time in a decade, Microsoft has rolled out an all-new user interface. Menus? Gone. Toolbars? Gone. For the core programs in the Office family, you now interact with the program using the Ribbonï¾an oversize strip of icons and commands, organized into multiple tabs, that takes over the top of each program's interface. If your muscles have memorized Office menus, you'll have to unlearn a lot of old habits for this version.Ed Bott is an award-winning computer journalist and one of the most widely recognized voices in the computing world, with nearly two decades of experience as a writer and editor at leading magazines, such as PC World, PC Computing, and Smart Business. Ed has written many of Que's all-time bestsellers, including Special Edition Using Office 2000, Special Edition Using Windows 98, and Special Edition Using Windows Me.Curmudgeon, critic, and perennial “Office Victim,” Woody Leonhard runs the fiercely independent AskWoody.com website with up-to-the-nanosecond news, observations, tips and help for both Office and Windows. In the past 15 years, Woody has written more than three dozen books, drawing an unprecedented six Computer Press Association awards and two American Business Press awards. Woody was one of the first Microsoft Consulting Partners and is a charter member of the Microsoft Solutions Provider organization.IntroductionI Common Tasks and Features1 Getting Started with Office 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Using and Customizing the Office 2007 Interface . . 273 Managing Office Files and Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534 Creating, Editing, and Formatting Documents . . . . . 755 Creating, Editing, and Using Pictures and Graphics . . . 1036 Sharing and Reviewing Office Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1357 Office Security and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159II Using Outlook8 Outlook Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1779 Reading, Writing, and Organizing Email . . . . . . . . . . 21910 Keeping Your Contacts List Under Control . . . . . . . 25911 Working with Calendars and Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27712 Outlook Security and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307III Using Word13 Building a Better Word Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32914 Using Themes, Styles, and Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . 38715 Advanced Document Formatting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41516 Professional Document Tools and Advanced Document Sharing . . . . . . . 45517 Letters, Envelopes, and Data-Driven Documents . . . . . . . . .477IV Using Excel18 Building a Better Workbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50719 Advanced Worksheet Formatting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55320 Using Formulas and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59321 Organizing Data with Tables and PivotTables . . . . 62722 Creating and Editing Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665V Using PowerPoint23 Building a Perfect Presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70324 Advanced Presentation Formatting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73725 Adding Graphics, Multimedia, and Special Effects . . . . . .75926 Planning and Delivering a Presentation . . . . . . . . . . 779VI Other Office Applications27 Publisher Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79728 Access Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83529 Using OneNote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87930 Using Office 2007 on a Corporate Network . . . . . 907VII AppendixesA Advanced Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 929B Macros and Add-Ins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 943C Using Office on a Tablet PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 961Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 969