Office 2013 For Dummies

Author(s): Wallace Wang

COMPUTERS

Office 2013 For Dummies is the key to your brand new Office! Packed with straightforward, friendly instruction, this update to one of the bestselling Office books of all time gets you thoroughly up to speed and helps you learn how to take full advantage of the new features in Office 2013. After coverage of the fundamentals, you'll discover how to spice up your Word documents, edit Excel spreadsheets and create formulas, add pizazz to your PowerPoint presentation, and much more. Helps you harness the power of all five Office 2013 applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access Discusses typing and formatting text in Word and easy ways to dress up your documents with color, graphics, and more Demonstrates navigating and editing an Excel spreadsheet, creating formulas, and charting and analyzing Excel data Walks you through creating a PowerPoint presentation and adding some punch with color, sound, pictures, and videos 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 more The fun and friendly approach of Office 2013 For Dummies makes doing Office work easy and efficient!


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Wallace Wang (San Diego, CA) is a best-selling author with more than 2.75 million For Dummies books in print. He has written more than 50 computer books, his recent titles include Office 2010 For Dummies and Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies. Wally has been involved in computers, stand-up comedy, teaching, writing, and game designing for most of his life. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science and a Master's in Computer Science.

Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with Office 2013 7 Chapter 1: Introducing Microsoft Office 2013 9 Chapter 2: Selecting and Editing Data 33 Chapter 3: Modifying Pictures 47 Chapter 4: Getting Help from Office 2013 57 Part II: Working with Word 63 Chapter 5: Typing Text in Word 65 Chapter 6: Formatting Text 85 Chapter 7: Designing Your Pages 105 Part III: Playing the Numbers with Excel 133 Chapter 8: The Basics of Spreadsheets: Numbers, Labels, and Formulas 135 Chapter 9: Playing with Formulas 167 Chapter 10: Charting and Analyzing Data 193 Part IV: Making Presentations with PowerPoint 221 Chapter 11: Creating a PowerPoint Presentation 223 Chapter 12: Adding Color and Pictures to a Presentation 241 Chapter 13: Showing Off a Presentation 263 Part V: Getting Organized with Outlook 283 Chapter 14: Managing E-Mail with Outlook 285 Chapter 15: Calendars, Contacts, and Tasks 299 Part VI: Storing Stuff in Access 313 Chapter 16: Using a Database 315 Chapter 17: Searching, Sorting, and Querying a Database 331 Chapter 18: Creating a Database Report 351 Part VII: The Part of Tens 365 Chapter 19: Ten Tips for Using Offi ce 2013 367 Chapter 20: Almost Ten Ways to Make Office 2013 Easier to Use 383 Index 389

General Fields

  • : 9781118497159
  • : John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • : John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • : 1.762
  • : 31 January 2013
  • : 250mm X 150mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 March 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Wallace Wang
  • : Paperback
  • : 313
  • : 005.5
  • : 432
  • : illustrations