Discover Office 97

Book excerpt: Discover Office 97 This practical guide offers a fast and easy way to learn the most popular office productivity tool around. Learn Office 97 with simple step-by-step instructions backed by real-world examples. From editing text in Word to creating a smashing PowerPoint slide show, you'll feel like a pro with Discover Office 97. Inside, Discover how to… Use Windows 95 to navigate smoothly between programs Customize any document with Word 97 Create charts and worksheets with Excel 97 Manage your workflow easily with Access 97 Deliver impressive presentations with PowerPoint 97 Use Outlook 97 to manage your e-mail and to stay on top of all your projects Get help quickly with Office Assistant and the Help Window Publish on the Web! 6-Point Advantage Color Tear-Out Card — Key information and shortcuts that get you up to speed fast Discovery Center — Quick summaries of the chapters' major points collected at the end of the book Real-Life Vignettes — Winning stories on how real people use technology to improve their lives Visual Index — Convenient picture maps direct you to the features you're looking for Web Paths — Handy references to feature- or topic-related Web sites Bonus Sections — End-of-chapter bonuses of useful tips and time-saving techniques http://www.idgbooks.com