Office 2007 for Seniors in easy steps

Office 2007 for Seniors in easy steps concentrates on the most useful and productive elements of Microsoft Office 2007. The topics include word processing, report writing, printing, calculations, financial statements, presentations, photo editing, slide shows, email, time management, database, files and folders - in fact everything you need for work or play.

Aimed specifically for the over 50s, Office 2007 for Seniors in easy steps provides an ideal framework to the features of Office 2007 for business, home or club activities.

Michael Price is an accomplished author, IT journalist and systems consultant with a wide experience of computing systems ranging from mainframes to personal computers.

1. Introducing Office 2007
   • Microsoft Office 2007
   • Ribbon Technology
   • What's Needed
   • Installing Office 2007
   • Start an Application
   • The Application Window
   • Live Preview
   • Save the Document
   • Working With the Ribbon
   • Quick Access Toolbar
   • Office Document Types
   • File Extensions
   • Compatibility Mode
   • Convert to Office 2007
   • Solving Problems
2. Create Word Documents
   • Start a Word Document
   • Enter Text
   • Select and Copy Text
   • Save the Document
   • Correct Proofing Errors
   • Change Proofing Settings
   • Apply Styles
   • Outline View
   • Insert a Picture
   • Page Layout
   • Display in Columns
   • Word Count
   • Create a Table
   • Convert Text
   • Paste Special
   • Print Document
3. Complex Documents
   • Start a Booklet
   • Choose Page Arrangement
   • Create the Structure
   • Import Text
   • Insert Illustrations
   • Add Captions
   • Table of Contents
   • Table of Illustrations
   • Insert Preface
   • Update Table of Contents
   • Decorate the Page
   • Templates
   • Publisher
   • Create a Publication
   • Print the Publication
4. Calculations
   • Start Excel
   • Enter Data
   • Quick Fill
   • Sums and Differences
   • Formatting
   • Rounding Up
   • Find a Function
   • Goal Seeking
   • Templates
5. Manage Data
   • Import Data
   • Explore the Data
   • Sort
   • Filters
   • Number Filters
   • Select Specific Data
   • Create a Chart
   • Import a List
   • Create a Table
   • Add Totals to Table
   • Computed Column
   • Table Lookup
   • Manage Data Using Access
   • Security Within Access
   • Add Records
6. Presentations
   • Start a Presentation
   • Expand the Slide
   • Insert a Picture
   • Apply a Theme
   • Animations
   • Run the Show
   • Other Views
   • Presenter View
   • Use a Template
   • Download a Template
   • Print the Slide Show
   • Rehearse Timings
   • Save As Options
   • Package for CD
7. Office Extras
   • Office Tools
   • Picture Manager
   • Edit Pictures
   • Add Picture Shortcuts
   • Document Imaging
   • Language Settings
   • Clip Organizer
   • Web Collections
   • Catalog Your Media Files
   • Office Downloads
   • Get Started Tab
   • Office System Downloads
8. Email
   • Starting Outlook
   • Configure Server Settings
   • Your First Messages
   • Turn Off Reading Pane
   • Request a Newsletter
   • Receive a Message
   • Save Attachments
   • Print the Message
   • Reply to the Message
   • Add Address to Contacts
   • Spam and Phishing
   • Create a Message
   • Insert a Signature
   • Color Categories
   • RSS Feeds
9. Time Management
   • Outlook Calendar
   • Schedule an Appointment
   • Change Appointment Details
   • Recurring Appointments
   • Create a Meeting
   • Respond to an Invitation
   • Report Free/Busy Time
   • Schedule a Meeting
   • Add Holidays
   • Creating Tasks
   • Assigning Tasks
   • Accepting Task Requests
   • Confirming the Assignment
   • Notes
   • Journal
10. Manage Files
    • Windows XP Versus Vista
    • Finding Files
    • Recent Documents
    • XML File Formats
    • Save As PDF or XPS
    • Fonts in Office 2007
    • Create and Run ListAllMacros
    • Document Recovery
11. Up to Date and Secure
    • Enable Updates
    • Run Microsoft Update
    • Office Help
    • Explore Help Topics
    • Online Help
    • Developer Reference
    • Remove Personal Information
    • Protect Your Documents
    • Restrict Permission
    • Trust Center
12. Where Next?
    • Other Office Applications
    • Accounting & Communicator
    • Groove and InfoPath
    • OneNote
    • Other Desktop Applications
    • Using MapPoint With Office
    • Office Server Products
    • Trial an Office Product
    • Test-Drive Office Online
    • Office Newsletters