Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide (Visual QuickStart Guides)

Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide (Visual QuickStart Guides)

by SteveSchwartz (Author)

Synopsis

If you're like many people, you wouldn't dream of turning on your computer without also instantly (or almost instantly) launching at least one of the applications included in Microsoft Office. This task-based guide recognizes that and gets down to business fast, taking you step-by-step through all of the key features of the Microsoft Office 2004 suite for Mac OS X: Word 2004, Excel 2004, PowerPoint 2004, Entourage 2004and MSN Messenger Version 4.0. If you're a beginning user, you?ll appreciate the friendly, visual approach to all of Office?s word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, calendaring, and email features. And if you're an Office veteran, you?ll relish the coverage of Office 2004's newest features (many of them exclusive to Macs): Compatibility Reports, which identify and correct discrepancies between different versions of Office documents (including Mac and Windows versions); Word's Notebook Layout View; Excel's Page Layout View; and much more.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 472
Edition: 5Rev e.
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 29 Jul 2004

ISBN 10: 0321247477
ISBN 13: 9780321247476
Book Overview:

People don't just use Microsoft Office; they depend on it. This guide recognizes that and gets down to business fast, taking readers step-by-step through all of the key features of the Microsoft Office 2004 suite for Mac OS X (set for release in mid-2004): Word 2004, Excel 2004, PowerPoint 2004, Entourage 2004, and MSN Messenger Version 4.0. Beginning users will appreciate the friendly, visual approach to all of Office's word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, calendar, and email features, while more advanced users will be able to go straight to the new features that interest them most: Compatibility Reports, which identify and correct discrepancies between different versions of Office documents (including Mac and Windows versions); Word's Notebook Layout View, which provides users with a new way of taking notes; a Page Layout View in Excel that lets users reformat their spreadsheets for the printed page; and more!


Author Bio

Steve Schwartz has been a computer-industry writer since 1978, in which time he has written 40 books (including co-authoring Microsoft Office v.X for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide) and published hundreds of feature articles and reviews for a variety of computer magazines.