Office 2021 All-In-One for Dummies

Say hello to Office productivity with this one-stop reference
 
With Office 2021 All-in-One For Dummies, you can get up and running with Microsoft's legendary software suite. This update covers all the tweaks you can find in the latest version of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. You'll also learn how to make these apps work harder for you, because we dig deep into the tips and features that casual Office users might not know about. This edition also offers expanded coverage of Teams and other collaborative tools, so you can nail working from home, or just get a few of those meetings out of the way without having to leave your desk.
 
How can you quickly give documents the same format in Word? What was that one useful Excel function, again? And how does setting up a meeting on Teams work? Office 2021 All-in-One For Dummies serves up quick and simple answers to these questions, along with hundreds of other answers you're expected to know when you work in Office.
* Learn how Microsoft Office works and get the most out of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
* Make amazing charts and graphs that you can plug into your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
* Get better at working collaboratively with file sharing options and other neat features
* Do more, faster with expert tips and guidance on the full suite of Office software for 2021
 
Whether you're new to Office or just need a refresher for the newest updates, the nine mini-books inside are your keys to getting stuff done.

List of contents

Introduction 1
 
Book 1: Common Microsoft Office Tasks 5
 
Chapter 1: Office Nuts and Bolts 7
 
Chapter 2: Wrestling with the Text 27
 
Chapter 3: Speed Techniques Worth Knowing About 47
 
Book 2: Word 2021 55
 
Chapter 1: Speed Techniques for Using Word 57
 
Chapter 2: Laying Out Text and Pages 77
 
Chapter 3: Word Styles 103
 
Chapter 4: Constructing the Perfect Table 121
 
Chapter 5: Taking Advantage of the Proofing Tools 145
 
Chapter 6: Desktop Publishing with Word 165
 
Chapter 7: Getting Word's Help with Office Chores 183
 
Chapter 8: Tools for Reports and Scholarly Papers 203
 
Book 3: Excel 2021 227
 
Chapter 1: Up and Running with Excel 229
 
Chapter 2: Refining Your Worksheet 247
 
Chapter 3: Formulas and Functions for Crunching Numbers 261
 
Chapter 4: Making a Worksheet Easier to Read and Understand 293
 
Chapter 5: Advanced Techniques for Analyzing Data 311
 
Book 4: PowerPoint 2021 329
 
Chapter 1: Getting Started in PowerPoint 331
 
Chapter 2: Fashioning a Look for Your Presentation 353
 
Chapter 3: Entering the Text 367
 
Chapter 4: Making Your Presentations Livelier 385
 
Chapter 5: Delivering a Presentation 401
 
Book 5: Outlook 2021 421
 
Chapter 1: Outlook Basics 423
 
Chapter 2: Maintaining the People App 435
 
Chapter 3: Handling Your Email 445
 
Chapter 4: Managing Your Time and Schedule 467
 
Book 6: Access 2021 479
 
Chapter 1: Introducing Access 481
 
Chapter 2: Building Your Database Tables 497
 
Chapter 3: Entering the Data 525
 
Chapter 4: Sorting, Querying, and Filtering for Data 535
 
Chapter 5: Presenting Data in a Report 557
 
Book 7: Publisher 2021 563
 
Chapter 1: Introducing Publisher 565
 
Chapter 2: Refining a Publication 577
 
Chapter 3: Putting on the Finishing Touches 589
 
Book 8: Working with Charts and Graphics 601
 
Chapter 1: Creating a Chart 603
 
Chapter 2: Making a SmartArt Diagram 623
 
Chapter 3: Handling Graphics and Photos 643
 
Chapter 4: Drawing and Manipulating Lines, Shapes, and Other Objects 659
 
Book 9: Office 2021: One Step Beyond 693
 
Chapter 1: Customizing an Office Program 695
 
Chapter 2: Ways of Distributing Your Work 709
 
Book 10: File Sharing and Collaborating 717
 
Chapter 1: Up and Running on OneDrive 719
 
Chapter 2: File Sharing and Collaborating 731
 
Index 739

About the author

Peter Weverka is a long-time For Dummies technology author who's written some of the series' top-selling titles, including Office 365 All-in-One For Dummies.

Summary

Say hello to Office productivity with this one-stop reference

With Office 2021 All-in-One For Dummies, you can get up and running with Microsoft's legendary software suite. This update covers all the tweaks you can find in the latest version of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. You'll also learn how to make these apps work harder for you, because we dig deep into the tips and features that casual Office users might not know about. This edition also offers expanded coverage of Teams and other collaborative tools, so you can nail working from home, or just get a few of those meetings out of the way without having to leave your desk.

How can you quickly give documents the same format in Word? What was that one useful Excel function, again? And how does setting up a meeting on Teams work? Office 2021 All-in-One For Dummies serves up quick and simple answers to these questions, along with hundreds of other answers you're expected to know when you work in Office.
* Learn how Microsoft Office works and get the most out of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
* Make amazing charts and graphs that you can plug into your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
* Get better at working collaboratively with file sharing options and other neat features
* Do more, faster with expert tips and guidance on the full suite of Office software for 2021

Whether you're new to Office or just need a refresher for the newest updates, the nine mini-books inside are your keys to getting stuff done.

Product details

• Authors: Weverka, P Weverka, Peter Weverka, Weverka Peter
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781119831419
• ISBN: 978-1-119-83141-9
• No. of pages: 800
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Application software; End-User Computing, Computer-Ratgeber, Office-Software Microsoft, Office Productivity-Microsoft (General & Office suite), Microsoft Office 2021