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Microsoft Office for iPad Step by Step

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Description

  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions: 7-3/8" x 9"
  • Edition: 1st
  • eBook (Watermarked)
  • ISBN-10: 0-7356-9700-0
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-7356-9700-3

The quick way to learn Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote for iPad!

This is learning made easy. Get productive fast with every Office for iPad app--plus OneNote, too! Jump in wherever you need answers--brisk lessons and colorful screen shots show you exactly what to do, step by step.

  • Quickly create Word documents by tapping, typing, or dictating
  • Organize and design professional documents of all kinds
  • Visually analyze information in tables, charts, and PivotTables
  • Deliver highly effective presentations in PowerPoint straight from your iPad
  • Save and send PDFs, with or without Office 365
  • Use OneNote to capture and share everything from text to iPad photos
Now in full color!
  • Easy lessons for essential tasks
  • Big full-color visuals
  • Skill-building practice files
Download your Step by Step practice files at: http://aka.ms/iPadOfficeSBS/files

Sample Content

Table of Contents

Introduction     xi
Who this book is for     xi
The Step by Step approach     xi
Download the practice files     xii
Sidebar: Adapt exercise steps     xiv
Ebook edition     xvi
Get support and give feedback     xvi
Part 1: Get started with Microsoft Office for iPad
Chapter 1: Office for iPad basics     3

Install Office for iPad apps     4
Hardware requirements     4
Sidebar: iTunes support for the iPad     5
Installation options     7
Microsoft account options     10
Office 365 subscription options     11
Configure iPad and Office app settings     15
Update Office apps     18
Remove and reinstall Office apps     22
Skills review     23
Practice tasks     24
Chapter 2: Get connected     27
Start and activate apps     28
Connect to an account     28
Sidebar: Organize apps in folders     30
Manage account connections     31
Sidebar: Alternative file access methods     34
Connect to additional storage locations     35
Sidebar: Use OneDrive to work anywhere     36
Connect to your OneDrive     38
Sidebar: Synchronize OneDrive with desktop computers     40
Get help with Office apps     41
Exit files and apps     43
Skills review     44
Sidebar: Switch among running apps     45
Practice tasks     46
Chapter 3: Create and manage files     49
Create, open, and save files     50
Create files     50
Open files     52
Sidebar: Switch among files     54
Sidebar: Font substitution     56
Save files     58
Sidebar: View and edit files online     59
Use common Office interface features     59
Identify standard features     60
Sidebar: Change the magnification level of file content     61
Work with the ribbon     62
Manage files     64
Sidebar: Hide and show the on-screen keyboard     67
Sidebar: Reconfigure the on-screen keyboard     68
Search file content     69
Print file content     72
Distribute files     74
Skills review     77
Practice tasks     78
Part 2: Microsoft Word for iPad
Chapter 4: Create professional documents     83

Sidebar: The Word feature set     84
Create documents from templates     88
Enter text in documents     93
Sidebar: Magnify the cursor position     98
Sidebar: Check spelling     99
Move, copy, and delete text     100
Sidebar: The Clipboard     100
Sidebar: Paste options     102
Align, space, and indent paragraphs     104
Configure alignment     105
Configure vertical spacing     106
Configure indents     107
Structure content manually     110
Change the appearance of text     111
Skills review     116
Practice tasks     117
Chapter 5: Add visual elements to documents     121
Present content in lists     122
Create bulleted lists     122
Create numbered lists     125
Create multilevel lists     127
Present content in tables     129
Insert and format pictures     136
Insert and modify pictures     136
Sidebar: About Photo Streams     138
Apply styles and effects to pictures     142
Replace and reset pictures     145
Insert and format shapes     146
Arrange images and text     151
Skills review     153
Practice tasks     154
Chapter 6: Enhance document content     159
Configure text in columns     160
Sidebar: Display column-related marks and tools     161
Draw and format text boxes     164
Reference additional information     168
Configure page layout     170
Specify the dimensions of the content area     170
Add page headers and footers     172
Manage page and section breaks     176
Collaborate on document content     178
Track and review changes     178
Sidebar: Simultaneous coauthoring     179
Insert and manage comments     183
Skills review     185
Practice tasks     186
Part 3: Microsoft Excel for iPad
Chapter 7: Store and retrieve data     191

Sidebar: The Excel feature set     192
Create workbooks     194
Create and manage worksheets     196
Add, rename, and remove worksheets     196
Move and hide worksheets     198
Show and hide worksheet elements     199
Enter and edit data on worksheets     200
Sidebar: Select cells, columns, and rows     201
Sidebar: Display and hide the shortcut bar     203
Modify columns and rows     206
Resize columns and rows     206
Insert and delete columns and rows     207
Hide and unhide columns and rows     210
Modify cells and cell content     210
Insert and delete cells     211
Modify cell structure     212
Format cell appearance     213
Manage the display of data     217
Freeze panes     217
Sort and filter data     219
Skills review     221
Practice tasks     222
Chapter 8: Process and present numeric data     227
Create and manage Excel tables     228
Perform data-processing operations     236
Create simple formulas     236
Sidebar: Efficiently reference cells in formulas     240
Insert formula constructs     244
Sidebar: Quickly display statistics     246
Build complex formulas     246
Sidebar: Refresh calculations manually     249
Display data in charts     249
Create charts     251
Modify chart structure     254
Format charts     258
Display data from PivotTables     260
Collaborate on workbook content     266
Skills review     268
Practice tasks     269
Part 4: Microsoft PowerPoint for iPad
Chapter 9: Create compelling presentations     275

Sidebar: The PowerPoint feature set     276
Create presentations     280
Create and manage slides     285
Add text to slides     290
Manage text containers     290
Insert and manage text     292
Present information in tables     296
Sidebar: Review comments     298
Add visual elements to slides     299
Insert pictures     299
Insert shapes     301
Animate slide elements     304
Skills review     310
Practice tasks     311
Chapter 10: Prepare and deliver slide shows     315
Add notes to slides     316
Animate slide transitions     319
Incorporate external media content     323
Sidebar: Format embedded video images     324
Manage and present slide shows     330
Skills review     333
Practice tasks     334
Part 5: Microsoft OneNote for iPad
Chapter 11: Store information in digital notebooks     339

Sidebar: The OneNote feature set     340
Create, open, and close notebooks     342
Create notebooks     342
Sidebar: OneNote gets you started     343
Open and switch among notebooks     343
Close and reopen notebooks     346
Configure notebook storage structure     347
Add information to notebooks     349
Enter and format text     349
Work with notebook containers     351
Organize notes in tables     352
Insert images     353
Insert files from cloud storage locations     357
Sidebar: Send, print, and link content to notes     359
Manage pages and sections     360
Skills review     365
Practice tasks     366
Chapter 12: Locate and share notebook content     369
Display notes in different ways     370
Switch notebook views     370
Fit content to the page     372
Sidebar: Zoom by touch     373
Find information in notebooks     373
Tag information for reference and retrieval     374
Search for text     376
Protect and share information     378
Protect notebook sections     378
Share notebook content     381
Synchronize notebook content     382
Skills review     383
Practice tasks     384
Appendix     387
Glossary     393
Index     405
About the author     429

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