Everything a beginner needs to learn how to use Word is right here, presented in an easy-to-follow format. Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office Word 2003 takes the reader through the basics, from starting Word to creating, editing, and formatting documents. The reader will learn how to use Word's productivity tools, with lots of numbered steps to lead them through the process. Everything from styles to tables to clip art to charts is covered so when finished, the reader will feel confident about using Word's most powerful features.
Part I Learning the Basics
1 Getting Comfortable with Word
2 Finding and Opening Documents
3 Editing Documents
4 Learning Basic Formatting Techniques
5 Using the Writing Tools
Part II Making it Look Nice
6 Working with Paragraphs
7 Working with Pages
8 Using Styles for Consistency
Part III Organizing Information
9 Creating and Formatting Tables
10 Creating Lists and Outlines
Part IV Adding Visuals
11 Working with Graphics
12 Using Data from Other Sources
Part V Automating Your Work
13 Setting Up a Mail Merge
14 Using Templates and Wizards to Build Documents
15 Collaborating on Documents
16 Creating and Running Macros
17 Working with XML
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18 Working with Charts, Diagrams, and Equations
19 Working with Forms
A Recovering from a System Crash
B Maintaining Your Copy of Word
Index