Office for seniors

Office for seniors

Faithe Wempen

Book - 2022

An easy-to-read guide to the basic features and tools available in this popular suite of programs. Learn about Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more.

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Subjects
Microsoft Office.
Microsoft Word.
Microsoft PowerPoint (Computer file)
Electronic spreadsheets > Computer programs.
Business > Computer programs.
Application software.
Microcomputers.
Computers and older people.
Instructional and educational works.
Genres
Instructional and educational works
Published
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc [2022]
Language
English
Main Author
Faithe Wempen (author)
Item Description
"Covers Office 2021 & Office 365"--Cover.
"Navigate the Microsoft Office suite -- Manage your calendar and contacts with Outlook -- Use Word to write letters and report"--Cover.
Physical Description
x, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9781119844570
  • Introduction
  • About This Book
  • Foolish Assumptions
  • Icons Used in This Book
  • Beyond the Book
  • Where to Go from Here
  • Part 1. Getting Started with Office
  • Chapter 1. The Two-Dollar Tour
  • Start an Office Application
  • Start a New Document
  • Explore the Office Ribbon and Tabs
  • Understand the File Menu (Backstage View)
  • Create a Document
  • Type Text
  • Insert a Picture
  • Move Around in a Document
  • Select Content
  • Zoom In and Out
  • Change the View
  • Chapter 2. Exploring the Common Features of Office Applications
  • Edit Text
  • Move and Copy Content
  • Choose Fonts and Font Sizes
  • Apply Text Formatting
  • Use the Mini Toolbar
  • Work with Themes
  • Check Your Spelling and Grammar
  • Chapter 3. Opening, Saving, and Printing Files
  • Save Your Work
  • The Basic Save
  • Changing the Save Location
  • Choosing a File Type
  • Open a Previously Saved File
  • Change the File Listing View
  • Email Your Work to Others
  • Emailing a Link to a Document
  • Emailing a Copy of a Document
  • Share Your Work in Other Formats
  • Print Your Work
  • Recover Lost Work
  • Part 2. Word
  • Chapter 4. Composing Your Thoughts in Word
  • Examine the Word Interface
  • Move Around and Select Text
  • Choose Paper Size and Orientation
  • Set Margins
  • Select the Right Screen View
  • Align and Indent Paragraphs
  • Change Line Spacing
  • Create Bulleted and Numbered Lists
  • Chapter 5. Dressing Up Your Documents
  • Apply Styles and Style Sets
  • Insert Pictures
  • Size and Format a Picture
  • Position a Picture
  • Add a Page Border
  • Apply a Background Color to a Page
  • Create Tables
  • Format a Table
  • Chapter 6. Taking Word to the Next Level
  • Number the Pages
  • Use Headers and Footers
  • Insert Cover Pages and Other Building Blocks
  • Print an Envelope
  • Perform a Mail Merge
  • Insert the Date and Time
  • Part 3. Excel
  • Chapter 7. Creating Basic Spreadsheets in Excel
  • Understand Excel's Unique Features
  • Get Familiar with Spreadsheet Structure
  • Move the Cell Cursor
  • Select a Range
  • Type and Edit Cell Contents
  • Insert and Delete Rows, Columns, and Cells
  • Work with Worksheets
  • Chapter 8. Doing the Math: Formulas and Functions
  • Learn How Formulas Are Structured
  • Write Formulas That Reference Cells
  • Move and Copy Cell Content
  • Reference a Cell on Another Sheet
  • Understand Functions
  • Take a Tour of Some Basic Functions
  • Explore Financial Functions
  • Chapter 9. Creating Visual Interest with Formatting and Charts
  • Adjust Row Height and Column Width
  • Wrap Text in a Cell
  • Apply Gridlines or Borders
  • Apply Fill Color
  • Format Text in Cells
  • Format the Spreadsheet as a Whole
  • Create a Basic Chart
  • Identify the Parts of a Chart
  • Format a Chart
  • Chapter 10. Using Excel as a Database
  • Understand Databases
  • Prepare a List for a Mail Merge
  • Store Data in a Table
  • Sort a Table
  • Filter Data in a Table
  • Split a Column's Content
  • Merge the Contents of Columns
  • Part 4. Outlook
  • Chapter 11. Managing Email with Outlook
  • Set Up Outlook for the First Time
  • Set Up Additional Mail Accounts
  • Troubleshoot Mail Setup Problems
  • Take a Quick Tour of Outlook's Mail Feature
  • Choose a Ribbon Layout
  • Receive and Read Your Mail
  • View and Download Photos and Other Attachments
  • Reply to a Message
  • Forward a Message
  • Compose a Message
  • Attach a File to a Message
  • Avoid Frauds, Scams, and Viruses
  • Chapter 12. Managing the Details: Contacts, Notes, and Tasks
  • Store Contact Information
  • Edit and Delete Contacts
  • Choose How the Contacts List Appears
  • Use the Contacts List
  • Create Notes
  • Categorize Notes
  • Use Tasks and the To-Do List
  • Update the Status of a Task
  • Set a Task Reminder
  • Chapter 13. Your Busy Life: Using the Calendar
  • View Your Calendar
  • Create and Delete a Calendar Event
  • Set an Event to Recur
  • Configure Event Reminders
  • Add Holidays
  • Print a Hard Copy of Your Calendar
  • Part 5. Powerpoint
  • Chapter 14. Getting Started with PowerPoint
  • Explore the PowerPoint Interface
  • Work with PowerPoint Files
  • Understand PowerPoint Views
  • Create New Slides
  • Use Slide Placeholders
  • Turn Text AutoFit Off or On
  • Change Slide Layouts
  • Move or Resize Slide Content
  • Manually Place Text on a Slide
  • Navigate and Select Text
  • Select Content
  • Chapter 15. Dressing Up Your Presentations
  • Understand and Apply Themes and Variants
  • Change the Presentation Colors
  • Edit Slide Masters
  • Format Text Boxes and Placeholders
  • Insert Pictures
  • Create a Photo Album Presentation
  • Chapter 16. Adding Movement and Sound
  • Animate Objects on a Slide
  • Add Slide Transition Effects
  • Set Slides to Automatically Advance
  • Add a Musical Soundtrack
  • Chapter 17. Presenting the Show
  • Display a Slide Show On-Screen
  • Use the Slide Show Tools
  • Print Copies of a Presentation
  • Package a Presentation for Distribution
  • Make a Video of the Presentation
  • Part 6. Going Deeper with Office
  • Chapter 18. Integrating Office with Other Apps
  • Use Microsoft Money in Excel to Track Bank Accounts
  • Subscribe to a Google Calendar in Outlook
  • Import a Google Calendar Into Outlook
  • Access Gmail Contacts in Outlook
  • Integrating Office with iCloud
  • Share Content Between Google Apps and Office Apps
  • Include Online Videos in PowerPoint Presentations
  • Chapter 19. Customizing Office Applications
  • Customize the Quick Access Toolbar
  • Customize the Ribbon
  • Customize the Status Bar
  • Set Options in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Set Outlook Options
  • Chapter 20. Troubleshooting Common Problems
  • Recover Lost Work
  • Repair a Malfunctioning App
  • Fix Inconsistent Formatting in Word
  • Improve an Ugly Presentation in PowerPoint
  • Fix Formula Errors in Excel
  • Pick the Right Function in Excel
  • Minimize Document File Size
  • Move Outlook Data Files to Another PC
  • Index

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