Essential Office 365 (Computer Essentials) - Softcover

Wilson, Kevin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 191117410X ISBN 13: 9781911174103

Publisher: Elluminet Press, 2016

Synopsis

Whether you're upgrading from a previous version or using it for the very first time, this book will guide you through the new Office Suite one step at a time, to help you understand the software more quickly and easily!

• Great for beginners, a basic computing class, or as an update.
• Step-by-step, visual approach to help you quickly master Microsoft Office
• Plenty of full color, illustrated screenshots and photographs to help you
• Presented in an easy and simple to read format, written in jargon free English

Updated for the new Office 2016 Suite, and in full color, here’s what you’ll learn...

• Upgrading to Office 365 and notable new features 
• Getting started with Office Online using Sway, Docs, OneDrive, Mail & Calendar 
• Constructing professional looking documents with Word 2016 
• Adding and using graphics, photographs and clipart 
• Changing fonts, creating tables, graphs and formatting text 
• Creating presentations for your lessons, lectures, speeches or business presentations using PowerPoint 2016 
• Adding animations and effects to PowerPoint slides 
• Using Excel 2016 to create spreadsheets that analyse, present and manipulate data. 
• Creating Excel charts, graphs, functions and formulas 
• The basics of Microsoft Access databases 
• Keeping in touch with friends, family and colleagues using Microsoft Outlook 2016 
• Maintaining calendars and keeping appointments with Outlook. 
• Taking notes with OneNote and more...

Clear instruction, and easy-to-follow tutorials with illustrated photographs, graphics and screen prints, guide you through the procedures every step of the way. 

If you want to get up and running quickly and easily with the new Office 2016 suite and Office 365, this is the guide you need.

About this title

About the Author

Kevin Wilson, a practicing computer engineer and tutor, has had a passion for gadgets, cameras, computers and technology for many years. After graduating with a masters in computer science, software engineering & multimedia systems, Kevin has worked in the computer industry supporting and working with many different types of computer systems. He has served as a tutor running specialist lessons on film making, visual effects, IT lessons and computer literacy in schools. He has taught in colleges in South Africa, and worked as a tutor for adult education in England running IT courses such as beginner's IT, CLAIT, ECDL and ICT Advanced. His books have become a valuable resource amongst the students. His latest works, the computer essentials series, modelled on the philosophy "if you can't explain something simply, you haven't understood it well enough", aims to bring a simplified approach to computer training and breaks down computing terms, tasks, operating systems and software into simple concepts with easy to follow steps and plenty of visual aids. It is his hope that these books will help you as much as they've helped us get to grips with the latest technology. The best-selling computer fundamentals series was created in the hope that it will help people to use their computer with greater joy, understanding, productivity and efficiency. To help students and people in countries like South Africa and India who have never used a computer before. It is his hope that they will get the same benefits from computer technology as we do. So get yourself a copy today and help us make a difference in someone's life.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elluminet Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 191117410X
• ISBN 13: 9781911174103
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 204