* The easy-to-navigate format provides fast answers to frequently asked questions
* Windows XP For Dummies Quick Reference is the bestselling Windows book under $15, and this newest edition helps readers save time and energy by providing answers to frequently asked questions in a quick and easy-to-navigate format
* Bestselling author Greg Harvey offers updated information on the latest version of the Windows Media Player and Movie Maker 2, changes to Internet Explorer, and new security enhancements in SP2
* Includes information on navigating the desktop; launching, adding, and removing programs; creating files; copying and deleting files and folders; creating shortcuts; connecting to the Internet; searching the Web; sending and receiving e-mail; plus more...

Master the Ribbon, powerful graphics capabilities, and more!

Your one-stop guide to great-looking spreadsheets that actually mean something

Create colorful spreadsheets and charts, use Live Preview, and maximize everything Excel 2007 has to offer! Find just what you need to know about using the new Ribbon, designing spreadsheets that communicate, editing and printing them, working with formulas, protecting your data when you collaborate, turning out cool charts, and much more. The included four-color insert highlights the Ribbon, new graphics features, and more!

Discover how to

• Create dynamic spreadsheets with style galleries
• Work with more than 40 new cell styles
• Automate formatting with Live Preview
• Share Excel data with other programs
• Use VBA to write custom Excel functions

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From formulas to functions to the latest features - practice and plan Excel tasks with ease

Confused by Excel? Want to make the most of its capabilities? No worries - this hands-on workbook gets you up to speed in a step-by-step manner. From navigating the new user interface and creating your first spreadsheet to using formulas, working with charts and graphics, managing and securing data, and creating macros, you'll do it all with the help of practice files and more than 30 walk-throughs of Excel features on the CD-ROM. Plus, you get full coverage of all the new and enhanced features of Excel 2007!

See how to

* Set up, format, and edit basic spreadsheets
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Manage and secure your Excel data
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Create formulas and functions for finance, date and time, math, text, and more
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Master data analysis with pivot tables
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Save and share your spreadsheet data

Quick refresher explanations

Step-by-step procedures

Hands-on practice exercises

Tear-out Cheat Sheet

A dash of humor and fun

All this on the bonus CD-ROM

* Dynamic video walk-throughs demonstrate Excel features and tasks
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Practice files let you work through the exercises in the book

For details and complete system requirements, see the CD-ROM appendix....

This handy reference covers all the must-know elements of Windows 7

The much-anticipated Windows 7 operating system brings lots of new elements to Windows, and you may have lots of questions. You'll find the answers quickly and easily in Windows 7 For Dummies Quick Reference - a concise, convenient reference you can keep by your PC.

Windows 7 For Dummies Quick Reference covers all the information you need most often: tips on navigating the new desktop, launching programs, working with files and folders, getting online and managing e-mail, using special features, and much more. It provides quick, easy-to-find answers that can save you time and hassle every day.

• Small size is designed to keep must-have information conveniently at hand
• Covers all the new features of Windows 7
• Gives concise information on navigating the desktop, launching programs, adding and deleting programs, and creating, copying, and deleting files and folders
• Shows how to create shortcuts, connect to the Internet, search the Web, add favorites, and send and receive e-mail
• Also covers printing as well as how to use Windows Movie Maker and Windows Media Player

You'll find what you need to know quickly in Windows 7 For Dummies Quick Reference, so you can get on with enjoying all you can do with Windows 7....

Whatever you're now doing with Microsoft Excel there's much more you could be doing. The world's most popular spreadsheet program, Excel grows richer in features with each new release. Excel For Dummies puts at your disposal all the powerful capabilities of version 5 -- capabilities for everything from manipulating databases to creating three-dimensional charts. Whether you're new to Excel or just new to version 5, bestselling author Greg Harvey's concise, clear, how-to explanations get you doing what you need to do quickly -- without a lot of hair-pulling and staying late at the office....

If you’re looking for a way to help your teams access what they need to know, work together, and get the job done, SharePoint can do just that. SharePoint 2007 Collaboration For Dummies shows you the easiest way to set up and customize SharePoint, manage your data, interact using SharePoint blogs and wikis, integrate Office programs, and make your office more productive.

You’ll learn what SharePoint can do and how to make it work for your business, understand the technical terms, and enable your people to collaborate on documents and spreadsheets. You’ll even discover how to get SharePoint help online.

• Work with SharePoint’s information-sharing and team productivity tools
• See how data is stored in lists and libraries and arrange access for your teams
• Use SharePoint’s meeting workspaces and add the capability for virtual meetings online
• Create blogs where team members can share ideas and wiki libraries to keep information up to date
• Keep everything on track with task lists and workflows to assign and monitor projects and progress
• Integrate Word and Excel, or connect SharePoint to Outlook 2007 so you can access information from your inbox
• Use Office SharePoint Designer 2007 to create custom workflows for your SharePoint task lists

With tips for designing the perfect SharePoint site and ideas about enhancing your team meetings with meeting workspaces, SharePoint 2007 Collaboration For Dummies helps you put this great collaboration tool to work right away....

Just because electronic spreadsheets like Excel 2000 have become almost as commonplace on today’s personal computers as word processors and games doesn’t mean that they’re either well understood or well used. Excel is a great organizer for all types of data, be they numeric, textual, or otherwise.

Excel 2000 For Windows For Dummies covers all the fundamental techniques that you need to know in order to create, edit, format, and print your own worksheets. In addition to showing you around the worksheet, this fun and friendly book exposes you to the basics of charting, creating databases, and converting spreadsheets into Web pages. Expect to pick up invaluable tips and tricks on

Creating a spreadsheet from the get-go

Dressing up the look of your cells

Printing your spreadsheet masterpiece

Facing a database

Making sense of multiple worksheets

Editing your worksheet Web pages

Keeping things simple, this book cuts to the chase by telling you in plain terms just what it is that you need to do to accomplish a task using Excel. With spreadsheets as the focus, Excel 2000 For Windows For Dummies shows you how to

Launch Excel from a toolbar or browser

Mess around with the menu bar

Fabricate fabulous formulas

Tamper with how text wraps

Add hyperlinks to a worksheet

Work with WordArt

Customize and design your own toolbars

Explore top features of Excel 2000

One look at the Excel 2000 screen (with all the boxes, buttons, and tabs), and you realize that there's a whole lot of stuff going on. With this book as your expert companion, you can tame your anxiety over the tech stuff and cell-abrate success with all the computing, text-editing, and formatting potential in this powerhouse program....

One look at Excel 2007, with its new Office Button, Quick Access toolbar, and Ribbon, and you realize you’re not in Kansas anymore. Well, have no fear— Excel 2007 for Dummies is here!

If you’ve never worked with a computer spreadsheet, or if you’ve had some experience with earlier versions of Excel but need help transitioning, here you’ll find everything you need to create, edit, format, and print your own worksheets (without sacrificing your sanity!). Excel 2007 for Dummies covers all the fundamental techniques, concentrating on only the easiest, most user-friendly ways to get things done.

You’ll discover how to:

• Rearrange, delete and insert new information
• Keep track of and organize data in a single worksheet
• Transfer data between the sheets of different workbooks
• Create a chart using the data in a worksheet
• Add hyperlinks and graphics to worksheets
• And more!

Plus, in keeping with Excel 2007’s more graphical and colorful look, Excel 2007 for Dummies has taken on some color of its own, with full-color plates in the mid-section of the book illustrating exactly what you’ll see on your screen. Whether you read it from cover to cover or skip to the sections that answer your specific questions, the simple guidance in this book will have you excelling at home or in the office no time....

* Covers everything a reader needs to know to perform the task at hand, then goes a step beyond by outlining the most practical and useful applications for Excel in the workplace
* Organized in convenient minibooks to help the reader find necessary information about particular topics quickly and easily
* Includes basic coverage of importing data, building and editing worksheets, creating formulas, generating PivotTables, and performing financial functions, what-if scenarios, database functions, and Web que-ries
* Advanced topics include worksheet sharing and auditing, performing error trapping, building and running macros, charting data, and using Excel in conjunction with VBA and the Web...

• Readers will save themselves time and energy by using this handy, A-to-Z reference to quickly find answers regarding the exciting new release of Windows Vista
• Includes helpful information on the new features of Vista, such as the task-based interface, sidebar, gadgets, new "Aero" interface, 3D-look option, heightened security, new search capabilities, and much more
• Covers navigating the desktop, launching programs, adding programs, removing programs, creating files, copying files and folders, and deleting files and folders
• Accessible organization of topics also shows readers how to create shortcuts, connect to the Internet, search the Web, add favorites, use the new file management system, and more

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Covers creating and editing worksheets, formatting cells, entering formulas, creating and editing charts, inserting graphs, designing database forms, adding database records, using seek-and-find options, printing, adding hyperlinks to worksheets, saving worksheets as Web pages, adding existing worksheet data to an existing Web page, and sending worksheets via e-mail.
* Author Greg Harvey is a bestselling technology writer, with more than 50 computer books to his credit
* Written in clear, easy-to-understand style that helps the reader comprehend and use the information.
* Includes all the new features of the latest Microsoft Office release....