Microsoft Office 2000 Bible

by Willett, Edward

• ISBN13: 9780764532610
• ISBN10: 0764532618
• Edition: CD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-05-21
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

If Office can do it, you can do it too... Find out just about everything you need to know to use Office 2000 -- the smart way. Whether you have to create a dynamite presentation complete with cash flow analysis, marketing reports, and funny jokes by tomorrow morning, or want to annotate the Web page your colleague just e-mailed you from Tokyo, Microsoft Office 2000 Bible is the one reference you can always rely on. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Office 2000Learn hands-on how to create new documents, spreadsheets, databases, presentations, and Web pagesSave Word or Excel documents as HTML files and publish them on the Web in just a few clicks of the mouseManage your messages and your schedule efficiently with Outlook 2000Save yourself a lot of time and trouble by using styles, templates, and macros in all your Office applicationsPlan and build integrated documents using several programs togetherCollaborate on a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint project using threaded discussionsAdd objects from the Internet, hyperlinks, and even ActiveX controls into your documentsPut Office to work right away with time-saving templates and sample documents, plus: * Power utilities: Adarus Business PlanAvi-ProContact Plus Personal 97Credit Card Manager 97InfoCourierHit ListWinFax PROMultimedia toolsPaint Shop ProEye CandyFont PackGIF AnimatorVideoWaveImages from EyeWire, Havana Street, PhotoSpin, and morePlus MindSpring Internet Access, Netscape Communicator, a fully searchable electronic version of the book, an Internet Directory, and much, much more. * Some of the items listedhere may be evaluation versions only. Shareware programs are fully functional, free trial versions of copyrighted programs. If you like particular programs, register with their authors for a nominal fee and receive licenses

Author Biography

About the Authors Edward Willett is a freelance writer in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. He's the author of several previous computer books, most recently America Online's Creating Cool Web Pages, also published by IDG Books Worldwide. In addition, he writes a science column for radio and television, and children's science books. He is the author of three young adult fantasy novels, Soulworm and The Dark Unicorn, published by Royal Fireworks Press, and Andy Nebula: Interstellar Rock Star, published by Roussan Press, and is also a professional actor and singer. David Crowder and Rhonda Crowder have been involved in the online community for over a decade, and they run Far Horizons Software, a Website design firm. The Crowders' other book credits among many include Setting Up an Internet Site For Dummies, Microsoft, Teach Yourself the Internet, and Teach Yourself FrontPage 2000 published by IDG Books Worldwide. David Karlins teaches web design with FrontPage. Visit David any time at www.ppinet.com. Jackie Leech has been working with PCs for 15 years, initially evaluating software. For the last 10 years she ran her own computer training business in Cape Town, South Africa, and has written many training courses. She currently lives on a yacht traveling around the world.

Table of Contents

Welcome to the Microsoft Office 2000 Bible Quick Start	v
How Does This Booklet Work with the Microsoft Office 2000 Bible?	v
For More Information	vi
Contact Us!	vi
Creating a Document with Word	1	(8)
Entering, editing, and formatting text	2	(2)
Moving around and viewing your document	4	(2)
Saving, opening, and closing documents	6	(1)
Page properties, previewing, and printing	7	(2)
Creating a Spreadsheet with Excel	9	(6)
Introducing the Excel interface	9	(2)
Entering, editing, and formatting data	11	(2)
Using Excel functions and formulas	13	(1)
Saving, opening, and closing workbooks	14	(1)
Setting page properties, previewing, and printing	14	(1)
Creating a Presentation with PowerPoint	15	(2)
Using the AutoContent Wizard	15	(2)
Introducing the PowerPoint Interface	17	(4)
Editing and formatting slides	17	(2)
Saving, opening, and closing presentations	19	(1)
Previewing and showing your presentation	19	(1)
Printing your presentation	20	(1)
Top Office Time-savers	21	(2)
Copying an object's format to several others	21	(1)
Automatically addressing envelopes in Word	21	(1)
Using Word master documents	21	(1)
Using Excel's Go To command	22	(1)
Changing the design of PowerPoint presentations	22	(1)
Automatically creating PowerPoint summary slides	22	(1)
Saving chart designs for future use	23	(1)
Speeding up queries in Access	23	(1)
Announcing something new on your FrontPage Web	23