One of over 70 books by Phil Oliver and Noel Kantaris, published by Bernard Babani (publishing) Ltd. Suitable for all Office XP users.

If you are a PC user and want to get started with Microsoft’s Office XP applications; Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Publisher, as quickly as possible, then this book is for you - no previous knowledge is assumed. The book explains:

• How to benefit from the Microsoft Office Help system, and become familiar with the Office environment with the new Task Panes and Smart Tags.

• How to configure and use Outlook to send and receive e-mail, and organise your time effectively.

• How to use Word to enter, edit and enhance text and how to use document page layouts, paragraph styles, and templates to format your work.

• How to use Excel to build up simple spreadsheet examples, format your work, generate 3-D worksheets, generate and add graphs to a workbook.

• How to use PowerPoint to design a presentation in the shortest possible time.

• How to use Access to create a relational database, design forms, queries, and reports.

• How to share information between the various Office applications by linking, embedding, and using hyperlinks.

• How to use Publisher to create professional looking publications.