If you have Microsoft Office 2003 For Dummies" & just use it to create documents & for e-mail thats like having the ultimate gourmet kitchen & only cooking frozen dinners or having a 42" plasma high-definition sound surround TV & only watching old reruns. This book will help you take control of Office 2003 & use it to take control of your life at work or at home. It covers Word Excel Power Point Outlook & Access. (Note that not all versions of Office 2003 have Access.) Youll learn how to create all kinds of documents set up & use databases create spreadsheets & do all kinds of numerical calculations & computations & present your creations in style. With detailed explanations & screen shots this guide covers: creating saving opening & printing any Office 2003 file; getting comfortable with common Office 2003 commands including using the menus & toolbars working with the task pane using multiple windows & copying & pasting with Office Clipboard; the basics for working in Word plus info on formatting your text or document aligning text adding headers footers or page numbers adding & editing pictures & more; playing the numbers with Excel with info on the basics of spreadsheets (numbers labels & formatting) & creating & editing formulas; creating & manipulating charts line area column bar & pie varieties; & creating Power Point presentations using Auto Content Wizard a template or from an existing presentation. It also covers: adding color pictures & transitions to jazz up your Power Point presentation; getting organized with Outlook including handling e-mail organizing contact information managing tasks with a to-do list & scheduling appointments; storing stuff in Access with the basics on using a database searching sorting & making queries & creating reports " Microsoft Office 2003 For Dummies" was written by Wallace Wang the popular bestselling author of more than 20 " For Dummies" computer books. It gives you a great overview & step-by-step how-to for the most common & most helpful functions of Word Excel Power Point Outlook & Access. Its a great guide to exploring the incredible powers at your fingertips with " Microsoft Office 2003" & enhancing your productivity. Its also a great reference to keep handy so you can get a quick review of tasks you dont often do or figure out more ways to use Office 2003 to make quick work of your work."