Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Book I: Common Office Tasks 7
Chapter 1: Office Nuts and Bolts 9
Chapter 2: Wrestling with the Text 29
Chapter 3: Speed Techniques Worth Knowing About 47
Book II: Word 2013 55
Chapter 1: Speed Techniques for Using Word 57
Chapter 2: Laying Out Text and Pages 75
Chapter 3: Word Styles 99
Chapter 4: Constructing the Perfect Table 115
Chapter 5: Taking Advantage of the Proofing Tools 139
Chapter 6: Desktop Publishing with Word 159
Chapter 7: Getting Word’s Help with Office Chores 177
Chapter 8: Tools for Reports and Scholarly Papers 197
Book III: Excel 2013 219
Chapter 1: Up and Running with Excel 221
Chapter 2: Refining Your Worksheet 239
Chapter 3: Formulas and Functions for Crunching Numbers 253
Chapter 4: Making a Worksheet Easier to Read and Understand 275
Chapter 5: Advanced Techniques for Analyzing Data 293
Book IV: PowerPoint 2013 307
Chapter 1: Getting Started in PowerPoint 309
Chapter 2: Fashioning a Look for Your Presentation 331
Chapter 3: Entering the Text 347
Chapter 4: Making Your Presentations Livelier 363
Chapter 5: Delivering a Presentation 379
Book V: OneNote 2013 401
Chapter 1: Up and Running with OneNote 403
Chapter 2: Taking Notes 415
Chapter 3: Finding and Organizing Your Notes 431
Book VI: Outlook 2013 439
Chapter 1: Outlook Basics 441
Chapter 2: Maintaining the Contacts Folder 455
Chapter 3: Handling Your E-Mail 465
Chapter 4: Managing Your Time and Schedule 489
Chapter 5: Tasks, Reminders, and Notes 497
Book VII: Access 2013 505
Chapter 1: Introducing Access 507
Chapter 2: Building Your Database Tables 521
Chapter 3: Entering the Data 549
Chapter 4: Sorting, Querying, and Filtering for Data 559
Chapter 5: Presenting Data in a Report 579
Book VIII: Working with Charts and Graphics 583
Chapter 1: Creating a Chart 585
Chapter 2: Making a SmartArt Diagram 603
Chapter 3: Handling Graphics, Photos, and Clip Art 623
Chapter 4: Drawing and Manipulating Lines, Shapes, and Other Objects 641
Book IX: Office 2013: One Step Beyond 671
Chapter 1: Customizing an Offi ce Program 673
Chapter 2: Ways of Distributing Your Work 687
Chapter 3: Working with Publisher 697
Book X: File Sharing and Collaborating 713
Chapter 1: Preparing to Use the Offi ce Web Apps 715
Chapter 2: Using the Offi ce Web Apps 725
Chapter 3: Sharing and Collaborating 733
Index 743
