Table of Contents of Woody Teaches Microsoft Office 97

• Do You Need This Book?
• Part I: In The Beginning - Before You Start
  • 1. Vital Unmentionables
    • Bugs
    • Viruses
  • 2. Precursors to Using Office
    • Get the Latest Version
      • SR-1
      • Excel Bug Patches
      • Outlook Bug Pat..., er, Outlook 98
    • Install and Update an Anti-Virus Program
    • Register
      • The Key Number
      • Phone Registration
    • Changes to Windows Itself
      • Explorer Show Extensions
      • Turn Off Find Fast
• Part II: Office 101
  • 3. Executive Summary
    • Word
    • Outlook
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • Other Office Oddities
      • Office Assistant
      • Shortcut Bar
      • Binders
      • OfficeArt
      • Camcorder
      • Photo Editor
      • Visual Basic for Applications
    • How the Components Work Together
  • 4. Make Office Work Your Way
    • Organizing "My Documents"
    • Backup
      • Which Office 97 Files Need to be Backed Up?
      • How to Back Them Up
    • Starting Office
    • Making Office 97 Run Better
      • Speed
      • Stability
  • 5. Help From a Paper Clip
    • The Office Assistant Character
      • Changing Characters
      • Tactics
    • Less Animated Help
      • Native Help
      • Microsoft on the Web
• Part III: Word 97
  • 6. Preliminaries
    • It's Easy, Right?
    • Crucial Changes
      • Remove Rulers
      • Show Paragraph Marks
      • General Settings
      • Disable Overstrike Mode
      • Save Slowly
      • The Case Against Hyperlinks
    • The Screen
      • Title Bar
      • Menu Bar
      • Toolbars
      • The Document
      • Status Bar
      • Vertical Scrollbar
      • Horizontal Scrollbar
    • Adjusting Zoom
  • 7. Working With Documents
    • Birth of a New Document
      • Easy Plain Documents
      • Almost-as-Easy Fancy Documents
    • Save
    • Close
    • Open
    • Starting Over
    • Undo/Redo
    • Print
  • 8. Building Documents
    • Interlude: What IS a Document, Anyway?
      • Characters
      • Paragraphs
      • Sections
      • Documents
      • Drawing Layer
    • Deleting
    • Selecting and Moving
    • The Clipboard
    • Building a Test Document
  • 9. Getting Around
    • How the Keys Work
      • Common Keys
      • Worthwhile Key Combinations
    • The Intellimouse Wheel
    • Find
    • Replace
    • Go To, Good Man, Go To
  • 10. Making Documents Look Good
    • The General Approach
    • Characters
      • Font Changes from the Toolbar
      • Font Changes from the Dialog
      • Sticky Font Formatting
      • Paragraphs
      • Paragraph Changes from the Toolbar
      • Paragraph Changes from the Dialog
      • Borders and Shading
      • Sticky Paragraph Formatting
      • Tabs
      • Bulleted and Numbered Lists
      • Auto Bullets and Numbers
    • Sections
    • The Whole Document
      • Margins
      • Paper Size
      • Paper Source
      • Layout
  • 11. Key Capabilities
    • Features You'll Use Every Day
    • Headers and Footers
      • Standard Headers and Footers
      • Different First Page
    • Right-click Spell Check
    • AutoCorrect
      • When a Correct is a Correct
      • Bending AutoCorrect to Your Own Devices
    • Thesaurus and Dictionary
    • Symbols
    • Envelopes and Labels
    • Force a Page Break
  • 12. Special Purpose Tools
    • Important Features You Might Not Use Every Day
    • Tables
      • Fast Pre-Fab Tables
      • Fast Free-Form Tables
      • Fancy Tables
      • Odd Ways to Use Tables
    • Dates
    • Inserting Pictures
      • Clip Art
        • Office's Clip Art Collection
        • Using Your Own Clip Art
      • Freehand (AutoShapes and the Drawing Toolbar)
      • WordArt
      • Scanned Art
      • Charts
    • Inserting Files
  • 13. On the Shoulders of Giants
    • Don't Re-Invent the Wheel
    • Templates and Wizards that Work
    • Doing it With Styles
      • Character Styles
      • Paragraph Styles
    • Customizing Toolbars
    • Bookmarks
    • Hyperlinks
  • 14. Advanced Features
    • Why "Advanced"?
    • Page Borders
    • Watermarks
    • Drop Caps
    • Fields
    • Mail Merge
    • Macros
    • What to Avoid If You Can
      • The Rogues' Gallery
      • The Other Half
      • Snake Oil
    • Where to Go Next
  • Part IV: Outlook 98
  • 15. Preliminaries
    • What to Expect From Outlook 98
      • Components
      • Outlook Express vs Outlook
    • Outlook 98 or Bust
    • Outlook 98 Installation
      • Internet Only vs Corporate/Workgroup
      • Installing Outlook 98 Fresh
      • Switching from Corporate/Workgroup to Internet Only
    • Crucial Changes
      • Email Options
      • Journaling
      • Mail Delivery
      • Spelling
    • Backup
      • Daily Backups
      • AutoArchive
      • Manual Archive
    • Ancillary Programs
      • Inbox Repair Tool
      • Compacting
    • The Screens and Views
      • The Outlook Shell
      • Inbox
      • Outlook Today
      • Calendar
      • Contacts
      • Tasks, Journal, Notes
      • The Ooops Switch
  • 16. E-Mail
    • Setting Up Email Accounts
    • New, Reply, Reply to All, Forward
    • To, CC, BCC
    • Adding Contacts
    • Attaching Files
    • AutoSignature
    • vCard
    • Find
    • Organize
      • Folders
      • Colors
      • Views
      • Junk Mail
    • What To Avoid If You Can
      • WordMail
      • HTML Mail
  • 17. Other Outlooks
    • Contacts
      • Creating a Contact
      • Categories
      • Copying
    • Calendar
      • Meetings
      • Events
      • Appointments
      • Recurring Activities
      • Printing Calendars
    • Tasks: It's What To Do
    • Notes
    • Journaling Phone Calls
    • Add-Ins
• Part V: Excel 97
  • 18. Excel Preliminaries
    • Terminology
    • Crucial Changes
      • AutoSave
      • Stay Put After Enter
      • Max Out MRU List
      • Add Auditing Toolbar
    • The Screen
      • Title Bar
      • Menu Bar
      • Toolbars
      • Formula Bar
      • The Spreadsheet
      • Sheet Tabs and Scrollbar
      • Status Bar
      • Zoom
    • Intellimouse
  • 19. Working With Workbooks
    • New, Close, Open
    • Sheets
    • Undo/Redo
    • Print
      • Print Area
      • Page Sequence
      • Portrait and Landscape
      • Fit to Page
      • Gridlines
  • 20. Building Spreadsheets
    • Data
    • Formulas
      • Pointing and Clicking
      • The Sum() Function
      • AutoSum
      • Sum() on the Range
      • Titles
      • Using (Parens)
      • Verifying
      • AutoCalculate
    • Entry Tricks
      • Enter and Cancel
      • Correcting Misteaks
      • Entering Functions
      • AutoComplete
      • AutoCorrect
      • AutoFill
    • Copy/Move Data
      • Simple Copy, Move
      • How Excel Pastes
      • Absolute and Relative Addresses
    • Add/Delete Rows and Columns
    • #Bad Data
    • Show Formulas
    • Comments
  • 21. Getting Around
    • Worthwhile Shortcut Keys
    • Named Ranges
    • Name Box
    • Find
    • Go To
    • References on other sheets
  • 22. Making Spreadsheets Look Good
    • Re-sizing Columns and Rows
    • Formatting Cells
    • Styles
    • Spell Check
    • Headers, Footers
    • Column headings
    • Hide Columns
    • Page Break Preview
  • 23. Excel-lent Charts
    • Making a New Chart
    • Editing an Existing Chart
    • Adding Bells and Whistles
  • 24. Advanced Features
    • Wizards
    • Scenarios
    • Audit Techniques
    • Data Validation
    • Pivot Tables
    • What to Avoid If You Can
• Part VI: PowerPoint
  • 25. Preliminaries
    • Crucial Changes
    • The Screen
  • 26. Working With Presentation Files
    • New, Open
    • Save, Close, Exit
    • Notes
    • Print
    • Undo/Redo
  • 27. Auto Help
    • AutoContent
      • Wizard Options
      • A Simple Presentation
    • AutoLayout
      • Templates/Masters
      • Title Slide
      • Other Slides
      • How Changes Propagate
  • 28. Making Presentations Look Better
    • Text Objects
      • Creating
      • Selecting
      • Moving
      • Formatting
    • Clipart
    • Transitions
    • Animation
• Part VII: Advanced Topics
  • 29. Tying the Parts Together
    • Word and Outlook
    • Word and Excel
    • Word and PowerPoint
    • PowerPoint and Excel
  • 30. Office On the Web
    • Links
    • Word Document to Web Page
    • Excel Spreadsheet to Web Page
    • PowerPoint Presentations on the Web

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