Quick Course in Microsoft Office XP provides clear, concise instruction and hands-on practice to enable you to get the most out of Office XP. Ideal for beginning to intermediate users, this course teaches the basics and then helps you build proficiency:

• Perform tasks that are common to all the Office XP programs, and integrate the Office programs to streamline your work.
• Enter and edit text using Word techniques, organize documents in Outline view, and find and replace words and phrases.
• Use Word’s built-in templates, combine documents, experiment with formatting, including styles, and create and format a table.
• Enter, edit, and format information in an Excel worksheet, and perform simple and complex calculations in a calculation area.
• Work with IF functions and data consolidation in multiple workbooks, and set up links to data on a different worksheet.
• Create, format, and print graphs.
• Create PowerPoint slide show presentations.
• Add clip art, graphics, graphs, and special effects to slides.
• Create an Access database, enter records in tables and forms, and control how data is displayed and entered.
• Establish relationships between Access tables, design a form to enter data, construct queries to extract information, print reports, and create data access pages.
• Use Outlook to manage e-mail messages and store information.
• Learn how to use Outlook’s Calendar and Tasks components to manage your time effectively.