Office 2010 For Dummies

by Wang, Wallace

• ISBN13: 9780470489987
• ISBN10: 0470489987
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-05-10
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

The latest edition of one of the bestselling Microsoft Office books of all time!Spend less time figuring out Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access and more time working on actual projects with this new edition of Office 2010 For Dummies. Filled with straightforward, friendly instruction, this book gets you thoroughly up to speed, and it actually makes doing Office work fun!First learn all the basics, then how to add more bells and whistles, including how to spice up your Word documents, edit Excel spreadsheets and create formulas, add sound to your PowerPoint presentation, and much more. Helps you harness the power of Microsoft Office 2010 and all of its new functionality; the book covers Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access Explains and instructs in the straightforward, friendly, For Dummies style that makes instruction more accessible and skill-building easier Covers typing and formatting text in Word and spicing up your documents Shows you how to navigate and edit an Excel spreadsheet, create formulas, and chart and analyze Excel data Demonstrates how to create a PowerPoint presentation and add color, sound, and pictures Explores Outlook, including configuring e-mail, storing contacts, organizing tasks, scheduling your time, and setting appointments Delves into designing Access databases, including editing, modifying, searching, sorting, and querying; also covers viewing and printing reports, and moreBe ready to take full advantage of Microsoft Office 2010 with this fun and easy guide.

Author Biography

Wallace Wang is the bestselling author of several dozen computer books including Office For Dummies and Beginning Programming For Dummies. Besides writing computer books, Wally also enjoys performing stand-up comedy just to do something creative that involves human beings instead of machines.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Getting to Know Microsoft Office 2010

Introducing Microsoft Office 2010

Selecting and Editing Data

Modifying Pictures

Getting Help from Office 2010

Working with Word

Typing Text in Word

Formatting Text

Designing Your Pages

Playing the Numbers with Excel

The Basics of Spreadsheets: Numbers, Labels, and Formulas

Playing with Formulas

Charting and Analyzing Data

Making Presentations with PowerPoint

Creating a PowerPoint Presentation

Adding Color and Pictures to a Presentation

Showing Off a Presentation

Getting Organized with Outlook

Managing E-Mail with Outlook

Calendars, Contacts, and Tasks

Storing Stuff in Access

Using a Database

Searching, Sorting, and Querying a Database

Creating a Database Report

The Part of Tens

Ten Tips for Using Offi ce 2010

Ten Keystroke Shortcuts

Almost Ten Ways to Make Office 2010 Easier to Use

Index

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