Office 2021 for Macs for Dummies

Informationen zum Autor Bob LeVitus has written nearly 100 reference books on Apple technologies. He's the author or coauthor of macOS For Dummies, iPad For Dummies, and iPhone For Dummies, among others. Dwight Spivey probably wrote the rest of the For Dummies books on Apple products, including iPhone For Seniors For Dummies, iPad For Seniors For Dummies, and Apple Watch For Seniors For Dummies. Klappentext Turn your Mac into a productivity powerhouse with Office 2021!Long gone are the days when Microsoft's powerful office suite was just for Windows users. Mac enthusiasts are also able to pop open ubiquitous apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on their preferred desktop or laptop! But if you're new to Microsoft Office on the Mac--or you just need a hand with some of its latest features--you should check out Office 2021 For Macs For Dummies.This handy guide will show you how to conquer the essentials of all the key apps that make Office 2021 such a productivity booster. You'll also discover:* Brand-new features, like an improved dark mode and better accessibility capabilities* How to share documents directly in a collaborative setting How Microsoft's Text Predictions work in various apps in Office 2021Ideal for Mac-lovers who can't escape the lure of Microsoft's iconic office software, Office 2021 For Macs For Dummies is a can't-miss resource that will help you successfully blend the reliable computing power of your Mac or MacBook with the productivity power of Microsoft Office. Zusammenfassung Turn your Mac into a productivity powerhouse with Office 2021!Long gone are the days when Microsoft's powerful office suite was just for Windows users. Mac enthusiasts are also able to pop open ubiquitous apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on their preferred desktop or laptop! But if you're new to Microsoft Office on the Mac--or you just need a hand with some of its latest features--you should check out Office 2021 For Macs For Dummies.This handy guide will show you how to conquer the essentials of all the key apps that make Office 2021 such a productivity booster. You'll also discover:* Brand-new features, like an improved dark mode and better accessibility capabilities* How to share documents directly in a collaborative setting How Microsoft's Text Predictions work in various apps in Office 2021Ideal for Mac-lovers who can't escape the lure of Microsoft's iconic office software, Office 2021 For Macs For Dummies is a can't-miss resource that will help you successfully blend the reliable computing power of your Mac or MacBook with the productivity power of Microsoft Office. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 About This Book 1 Foolish Assumptions 2 Icons Used in This Book 2 Beyond the Book 3 Where to Go from Here 3 Part 1: Introduction to Microsoft Office for Mac 5 Chapter 1: Overview from 10000 Feet 7 The Many Faces of Office for Mac 7 Installing Office 9 Getting a Microsoft account 9 Downloading and installing Office 9 Keeping Your Apps Up-to-Date 11 Chapter 2: A Sweet Suite: Introducing the Office Apps 13 What's New and Good 15 The suite life 15 Word 18 PowerPoint 18 Excel 19 Outlook 19 What's New but Bad 20 Together They're Better 21 Chapter 3: Common Features in All Office Apps 23 Using Menus in Office Apps 23 Toolbars Ribbons and Panes: Think "Visual" Menus 25 The Quick Access toolbar 26 Reveling in the ribbon 26 Panes are anything but a pain 28 Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar Ribbon Tabs and Keyboard Shortcuts 29 Customize the Quick Access toolbar 29 Customize ribbon tabs and menus 30 Creating ribbon tabs and tab groups 32 Customizing keyboard shortcuts 32<...

List of contents

Introduction 1
 
About This Book 1
 
Foolish Assumptions 2
 
Icons Used in This Book 2
 
Beyond the Book 3
 
Where to Go from Here 3
 
Part 1: Introduction to Microsoft Office for Mac 5
 
Chapter 1: Overview from 10000 Feet 7
 
The Many Faces of Office for Mac 7
 
Installing Office 9
 
Getting a Microsoft account 9
 
Downloading and installing Office 9
 
Keeping Your Apps Up-to-Date 11
 
Chapter 2: A Sweet Suite: Introducing the Office Apps 13
 
What's New and Good 15
 
The suite life 15
 
Word 18
 
PowerPoint 18
 
Excel 19
 
Outlook 19
 
What's New but Bad 20
 
Together They're Better 21
 
Chapter 3: Common Features in All Office Apps 23
 
Using Menus in Office Apps 23
 
Toolbars Ribbons and Panes: Think "Visual" Menus 25
 
The Quick Access toolbar 26
 
Reveling in the ribbon 26
 
Panes are anything but a pain 28
 
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar Ribbon Tabs and Keyboard Shortcuts 29
 
Customize the Quick Access toolbar 29
 
Customize ribbon tabs and menus 30
 
Creating ribbon tabs and tab groups 32
 
Customizing keyboard shortcuts 32
 
Creating and Saving Documents 34
 
Using the gallery to open templates or recent documents 34
 
Saving a document 36
 
Saving and Using Documents in the Cloud 39
 
Saving a file on a OneDrive or SharePoint location 40
 
Sharing a file you've saved using OneDrive or SharePoint 41
 
Opening a file you've saved on your OneDrive or SharePoint location 41
 
Understanding App Preferences 42
 
App preferences: Why? 42
 
App preferences: How? 42
 
Help: It's more than just a Beatles movie 44
 
Official Microsoft websites 46
 
Part 2: Mastering Microsoft Word 47
 
Chapter 4: Getting to Know Microsoft Word 49
 
Using a Variety of Versatile Views 50
 
Print layout view 51
 
Web layout view 51
 
Outline view 53
 
Draft view 54
 
Focus view 54
 
Full screen view 56
 
Immersive reader view 57
 
Zoom, zoom, zoom 58
 
Getting around in Your Document 59
 
A scroll new world: Navigating by using the mouse or trackpad 59
 
Navigating by using keyboard navigation 61
 
Chapter 5: Creating Documents 65
 
Adding Text and Graphics to Your Document 65
 
Entering text in your document 66
 
Inserting an image in your document 66
 
Selecting Text for Editing and Formatting 71
 
Formatting Text Paragraphs and Images 74
 
Changing the look of the font 74
 
Changing the look of paragraphs 76
 
Changing the look of images 79
 
Copying Words and Images from Other Sources 83
 
Dragging and dropping 83
 
Copying and pasting 84
 
Working with Other Document Elements 85
 
Adding elements by using the ribbon 86
 
Modifying elements by using the ribbon 87
 
Removing elements 87
 
Chapter 6: Refining and Editing Documents with Word 89
 
Moving Text and Images in Your Documents 90
 
Moving items easily within a document 90
 
Using special Word features that make moving stuff easier 91
 
Check It Out: Checking Your Spelling Grammar and Hyphenation 93
 
Double-checking your spelling and grammar 94
 
Utilizing Word's built-in editor 95
 
Correcting your errors automatically with AutoCorrect 98
 
Hypnotic hyphenation 101
 
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Product details

• Authors: Levitus, B LeVitus, Bob LeVitus, Bob Spivey Levitus, LeVitus Bob, Dwight Spivey, Spivey Dwight
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781119840442
• ISBN: 978-1-119-84044-2
• No. of pages: 432
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Application software; Macintosh, Office 2021, End-User Computing, Computer-Ratgeber, Office-Software Microsoft, Office Productivity-Microsoft (General & Office suite), Microsoft Office 2021