Office 2011 for Mac For Dummies

Ready to make your slide shows sing? How about spicing up Word docs? Want to unlock those nuggets hidden in your data? This guide quickly shows you how, walking you through everything you need to know about Office 2011for Mac. You'll build spreadsheets, design stunningpresentations, create amazing Word files, and managee-mail in no time!

• Step into basic training — discover how to install Office 2011, then learn about all the new features available in the latestrelease

• Unlock your creative side — incorporate impressive formatting effects, utilize the best templates, and define your own style so you can design visually stunning Word documents

• Dive into the world of numbers — get up to speed on Excel and start crunching those figures in order to effectively analyze and present your data

• Make your presentations stand out — create slide shows that captivate your audience, using the new and improved toolsavailable in PowerPoint

• Get organized and stay connected — find out how to better manage your e-mail, keep track of your appointments, saveyour contacts, and much more

Open the book and find:

• All about what's new and goodin Office 2011

• Tips for working with the Ribbon, toolbars, and palettes

• Ways to enhance Word documents with templates and graphics

• How to design slide shows tocreate powerful presentations

• Methods for crunching data in Excel to uncover key information

• Steps for sending, receiving, and managing your Outlook e-mail

• Secrets to boost your productivity

• Advice on customizing Office 2011 for your needs

Learn to:

• Create great documents, communicate your ideas, and add visual interest with Styles

• Punch up your presentations with charts, graphics, and narration

• Build spreadsheets, crunch numbers, and format charts

• Configure e-mail settings, manage your contacts, and organize your calendar