Part I: Harnessing the Power of Office XP.

1. Presenting Office XP: What You Need to Know.

2. Inputting Text with Speech and Handwriting Recognition Tools.

Part II: Creating Quality Text Documents Using Word.

3. Working with Text and Formats in Word

4. Putting Text and Language Tools to Work for You.

5. Designing Pages with Columns and Tables.

6. Beyond Text: Making the Most of Graphics.

7. Getting Creative with the Office XP Graphics Tools.

8. Simplifying with Styles, Outlines, and Templates.

9. Creating Merge Documents in Word.

10. Creating and Distributing Word Forms.

11. Making Large Documents Easy to Use.

12. Working Collaboratively with Word.

Part III: Crunching Data with Excel.

13. Creating and Printing Excel Worksheets.

14. Using References, Names, and Functions.

15. Creating Easy-to-Understand Charts

16. Managing Information with Excel.

17. Solving Business Problems with the Analysis Tools.

18. Automating Excel with Macros.

19. Using Excel to Present Information.

20. Importing and Exporting Data in Excel.

21. Using Excel's Workgroup Tools.

Part IV: And Now, Presenting with Powerpoint!

22. Creating a Presentation.

23. Formatting and Designing a Presentation.

24. Objects, Transitions, and Animation.

25. Taking Your Show on the Road.

Part V: Integration and Collaboration for Power Users.

26. Breaking the Application Barrier.

27. Collaborating in Office XP.

Part VI: Making the Web Come Alive with Office XP.

28. Exploring Office XP's Web Creation Tools.

29. Creating Web Pages in Word and Excel.

30. Creating Online Presentations with PowerPoint.

Part VII: Getting Organized with Outlook.

31. Understanding Outlook Basics.

32. Using Outlook As a Communications Tools.

33. Tracking and Documenting Contacts with Outlook.

34. Managing Your Time and Tasks.

35. Working behind the Scenes in Outlook.

Part VIII: Creating and Using an Access Database.

36. Planning a Database.

37. Creating the Database Structure.

38. Creating and Using Forms.

39. Creating Reports and Queries.

40. Creating Web Pages with Access.

Appendix: A: Customizing the Office Environment.

Appendix: A: Troubleshooting Office XP.

Index.