Microsoft^® Office 2000 9 in 1 For Dummies^® Desk Reference

by Greg Harvey; Peter Weverka; John Walkenbach; Alison Barrows; Bill Dyszel; Camille McCue; Damon Dean; Jim McCarter; Lee Musick

• ISBN13: 9780764528330
• ISBN10: 0764528335
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2001-01-01
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

Microsoft Office 2000 9 in 1 For Dummies Desk Reference contains all the great things that you need to know when using Windows 98 or any of the Microsoft Office 2000 products. You can go out and buy a different book for Windows 98 and each of the Office products, but who's going to carry them home for you? This guide doesn't pretend to be a comprehensive reference for every detail of these products. Instead, it shows you how to get up and running fast so that you have more time to do the things that you really want to do.This book is for you if You've never used a Windows-based computer but you want to get started in Windows 98 and all those Office 2000 products You have used a Windows-based computer before as well as some Office programs, but you never really got the hang of them You have no idea what Microsoft Office really is, but you've been told that it's the software you need You heard about all those power users who can take full advantage of the integrated products from Microsoft Office and you want to join their ranks You think that you know everything about Windows and Microsoft Office but you need a good reference for when your memory fails you If you want to help yourself quickly and easily, this guide can help.Each section of Microsoft Office 2000 9 in 1 For Dummies Desk Reference has handy thumb tabs so you don't get lost. The sections fall into a rough order of popularity among Office users, including: Windows 98 Word 2000 Excel 2000 Access 2000 Outlook 2000 PowerPoint 2000 FrontPage 2000 Publisher 2000 PhotoDraw 2000 Without being cumbersome, Microsoft Office 2000 9 in 1 For Dummies Desk Reference strives to include in one book all the important details you can probably locate in individual books but would really like to have in one source. What a deal!

Table of Contents

Introduction

Windows 98

Getting to Know the Windows 98 Desktop

Getting Started (And Stopped) in Windows 98

Working with Windows (Within Windows)

Dealing with Toolbars

Dialog Boxes and Menus

The Lowdown on Files and Folders

File and Folder Management

Getting Involved with the Active Desktop

Windows 98 Index

Word 2000

Word 101

Saving, Naming, Deleting, and Exiting

Changing the Look of Your Document

Editing Made Easy

Basic Formatting

Advanced Formatting

Envelopes, Labels, and Form Letters

Making Your Work Go Faster. This Time

Getting Really

Constructing the Perfect Table

Drawing and Inserting Things into Your Document

Doing Some Desktop Publishing

Web Publishing

Word 200 Index

Excel 2000

Getting to Know Excel 2000

Working with Workbook Files

Working with the Worksheets in Your Workbook

Entering Worksheet Data

Editing the Data You Enter

Making Your Work Look Good

Selecting, Copying, and Moving Your Data

Using Formulas and Functions

Managing and Analyzing Your Data

Taking Advantage of Pivot Tables

Charting the Excel Way. Changing a chart's location

Getting Your Work on the Web

Excel 2000 Index

Access 2000

Access Basics

Creating and Navigating a Database

Tables: A Home for Your Data

Getting Your Tables Just Right

Working with Fields

Manipulating Your Data

Queries: Getting Answers from Your Data

More Fun with Queries

Using Aggregate Calculations and Building Expressions

Reporting Results

Changing the Look of Your Report

Forms for Displaying and Entering Data

Access 2000 Index

Outlook 2000

All About Outlook

Getting Going with E-Mail

Reading and Replying to Your Mail

Making Your E-Mail Life Easier

Using the Calendar

Tasks for Everyone

Working with Your Contacts

Tracking Activities with Journals

Managing Outlook Notes

Outlook 2000 Index

PowerPoint 2000

Getting Started with a PowerPoint Presentation

Sliding into Your Presentation

Laying the Groundwork with Templates

Using and Abusing Masters

Adding Text to Your Presentation

Making Your Text Look Presentable

Getting Visual

Manipulating Your Multimedia

Making a Graph(ical) Presentation

Planning the Presentation

Showing Off Your Work

Publishing Your Presentation

PowerPoint 2000 Index

FrontPage 2000

Getting to Know FrontPage 2000

Starting Your Webbing

Getting Organized Before It's Too Late

Laying the Groundwork for Your Web Pages

Getting the Basics on Your Page

Giving Your Pages S

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