Microsoft Office Update Workshops, 2007 or 2010

 Microsoft Word Update, 2007 or 2010

Learn what Office 2007 or 2010 interface is all about and how to work with it – with meaning! New features are introduced and old features are re-examined in their "new light" – new looks, new locations, and new functionality. General topics included are:

• Working with Screen Components
• Setting Office and Word Options
• Navigation and Selection Techniques
• Formatting with Themes, Styles, Quick Parts
• Using Tabs and Tables
• Importing Excel Data
• Headers and Footers
• Managing Graphics
• Document Set Up
• AutoCorrect Options
• Proofing
• Mail Merge
• Large Documents Features
• Document Tracking and Revisions

Shortcuts are included throughout the class, guaranteed to save time. Questions welcomed!

 Microsoft Excel Update, 2007 or 2010

Learn the intricacies of Excel 2007or 2010. There are many nooks and crannies in Excel that you need to know. While the functionality is little changed (a sum is a sum is a sum) there are many new features that you will welcome to your computing experience. The use of tables to organize data formatting, filtering, sorting, and more will be introduced. Other topics included are:

• View Changes (Page Layout)
• Expanded Formula Bar
• Function library
• Formula Auditing, Watch Window, and Comments
• Enhanced Conditional Formatting
• Enhanced Graphics
• Charting Data
• PivotTables/PivotCharts
• Working with Multiple Worksheets
• Custom Status Bar
• Database Functions
• Removing Duplicates
• Protecting a Worksheet
• Creating a Template
• Tracking and Revisions
• Customizing Settings

Shortcuts and "gotchas" are included throughout the class, guaranteed to save time, increase the accuracy of your numbers, and improve clarity of data. Questions welcomed!

  Microsoft PowerPoint Update, 2007 or 2010

Many changes in the PowerPoint 2007 and 2010 versions take the presentation program to a new level. Reintroduce yourself to all-around enhanced and expanded features. Build a presentation from the ground up using one of several techniques for creating presentations. Explore in-depth the use of text and graphics, slide layouts, and managing masters. Other features included:

• Navigation Techniques
• Views and Outlines
• Footers and Automatic Numbering
• Printing Components of PowerPoint
• Adding Special Effects and Animation
• Sharing Slides with Other Presentations
• Running a Show
• Multimedia Use
• Tables, Charts, and SmartArt
• Office Integration
• Customizing Settings

Shortcuts and design consideration will be discussed throughout the class.