2007 Microsoft Office System Step by Step

Quickly teach yourself how to use Microsoft Office Access 2007, Excel 2007, Outlook 2007, PowerPoint 2007, and Word 2007. With Step By Step, you set the pace—building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!

• Take control of your day—organize your e-mail, calendar, and meetings
• Learn the essentials for creating effective documents
• Build spreadsheets and perform calculations on your data
• Design database applications to help manage information
• Produce and deliver compelling slide show presentations
• Organize and format text to craft professional-quality documents

Your all-in-one learning experience includes:

• Files for building skills and practicing the book’s lessons
• Fully searchable eBook
• Bonus quick reference to the Ribbon, the new Microsoft Office interface
• Windows Vista Product Guide eBook—plus other resources on CD

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Table of Contents

Part I: Microsoft Office Word 2007
Chapter 1: Exploring Word 2007
Chapter 2: Editing and Proofreading Documents
Chapter 3: Changing the Look of Text
Chapter 4: Presenting Information in Columns and Tables

Part II: Microsoft Office Excel 2007
Chapter 5: Setting Up a Workbook
Chapter 6: Working with Data and Data Tables
Chapter 7: Performing Calculations on Data
Chapter 8: Changing Workbook Appearance

Part III: Microsoft Office Access 2007
Chapter 9: Creating a Database
Chapter 10: Simplifying Data Entry by Using Forms
Chapter 11: Locating Specific Information
Chapter 12: Keeping Your Information Accurate

Part IV: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
Chapter 13: Starting a New Presentation
Chapter 14: Working with Slide Text
Chapter 15: Adjusting the Layout, Order, and Look of Slides
Chapter 16: Delivering a Presentation Electronically

Part V: Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
Chapter 17: Sending E-Mail Messages
Chapter 18: Managing Your Inbox
Chapter 19: Managing Appointments, Events, and Meetings
Chapter 20: Managing Your Calendar

Part VI: Microsoft Office Publisher 2007
Chapter 21: Creating Colorful Cards and Calendars
Chapter 22: Creating Text-Based Publications

Part VII: Microsoft Office OneNote 2007
Chapter 23: Collecting Information in a Notebook
Chapter 24: Organizing and Locating Information

Part VIII: Microsoft Office Groove 2007
Chapter 25: Setting Up a Standard Workspace
Chapter 26: Managing and Sharing Files

Part IX: Collaboration
Chapter 27: Enabling Collaboration by Using SharePoint