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Microsoft Office® 2007 Resources

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Microsoft® Home Use Program

Some of you may be using Office 2007 at home. If not, and you would like to purchase the software at a much reduced cost, take advantage of the Home Use Program.

Online Resources

Microsoft Office Online: For how-to’s, templates, graphics, daily tips, and more . You can also subscribe to a RSS feed to receive current information, hints and resources.

Microsoft Office Online's Tips & Tricks page where you can view webcasts, video tips, podcasts, and more. As well, you can sign up to be emailed an Office Tip of the Day every month, week, or day.

Microsoft’s monthly Inside Office electronic newsletters: You’ll need to use a MSN Hotmail, MSN Messenger or Passport account to login and indicate which items you’d like sent to your email account

Microsoft Office Online's The Crabby Lady: A series of tips and tricks which has an RSS feed.

Microsoft Skills Assessment: Complete a 30-question assessment to find out the areas on which you might like to focus your learning.

Microsoft Electronic Learning Library (MELL): A service available to VIU Faculty and staff, MELL provides access to a variety of Microsoft Office online courses and that allow you to keep track of your learning using your My Learning Web space. Click the My Learning Catalog to launch a course. You have 12 months to complete your course and can return to a course in-progress by logging into My Learning.

Quick Reference Guides

Quick Reference Guide to the Microsoft® Word User Interface (PDF)
Quick Reference Guide to the Microsoft® Outlook User Interface (PDF)
Quick Reference Guide to the Microsoft® Excel User Interface (PDF)
Quick Reference Guide to the Microsoft® PowerPoint User Interface (PDF)

 

Comprehensive Microsoft® Office 2007 Manuals

These manuals are designed to assist in the transition from Office 2003 to Office 2007.

Comprehensive Word Manual (PDF)
Comprehensive Outlook Manual (PDF)
Comprehensive Excel Manual (PDF)
Comprehensive PowerPoint Manual (PDF)

 

Planning and Organizing Longer Documents

Handling larger documents in Word can sometimes be onerous. Click here to learn how to plan for and manipulate long documents using Word 2007 to reduce errors and maintain consistency.

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