Office 2003 All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies

Are you overwhelmed by the complexities of Microsoft Office? Are you feeling as if you’re not getting the most out of your applications? Have you not the slightest idea what FrontPage is for? With Office2003 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies, you’ll find all the answers you need to take advantage of this popular software suite and utilize its maximum potential. This one-stop reference provides easy-to-understand solutions arranged in an easy-to-understand format, all in the classic down-to-earth Dummies lingo.

This incredibly popular software includes everything you need for work, school, or just organization, including:

• Word processing (Word)
• Spreadsheets (Excel)
• Slideshow presentations (Power Point)
• Messaging and contact management (Outlook)
• Database management (Access)
• Web building tools (FrontPage)
• Tools for creating publications (Publisher)
• Application development (Visual Basic for Applications)

This complete and reliable guide to Office will aid you through all the programs and provide expert advice on:

• Formatting, editing, and general tools of Word, including table construction and word styles
• Using Outlook to handle e-mail, maintain contact folders, and manage time and schedule
• Beginning and advanced techniques with Power Point, including how to make your show livelier
• Creating, refining, and organizing spreadsheets with Excel
• Designing, editing, and maintaining a Web page with FrontPage
• Building data-base tables, entering, filtering, and sorting data on Access
• Customizing, automating tasks, and including art and graphics on your Office programs

Written by one of the leading experts on Microsoft programs, this book helps you create documents, slideshows, Web pages, and spreadsheets, as well as organize your databases, e-mails, and contact information. Stop sitting in front of your computer wondering what all of those multi-colored icons do! Office2003 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies will show you how to use Office like a pro.

9 books in 1— your key to Office 2003 success!

Your one-stop guide to getting things done with Office 2003

So you’ve installed Office 2003, and maybe you’ve bravely opened Word. But what about all those other icons sitting there tempting — or intimidating — you? Help has arrived! This handy one-stop reference walks you through each application, introduces cool tricks you can do with VBA and customization, and even helps you make friends with Windows XP.

The Dummies Way

• Coverage of the essentials and beyond
• Explanations in plain English
• "Get in, get out" information
• Tear-out cheat sheet
• A dash of humor and fun

Peter Weverka is the author of Word For Dummies Quick Reference, Microsoft Money For Dummies, and other computer books. His humorous nontechnology articles have also delighted readers of Harper’s.