[...]... overview of the new features you’ll find in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 and Microsoft Office 2003 Edition New and Improved for 2003 First, we’ll highlight the new features in the 2003 release of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel, and later, we’ll summarize the features that are as good as new to you if you skipped the last upgrade Online Assistance The Microsoft Office help system is always changing,... topic being discussed Go to sidebars to learn more about the technology or a feature xxxii Part 1 Examining the Excel Environment 1 What’s New in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 3 2 Excel Fundamentals 13 3 Custom-Tailoring the Excel Workspace 65 1 Part 1: Examining the Excel Environment Chapter 1 What’s New in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 New and Improved for 2003 .3 If You Missed the Last Upgrade... CD that ships with this book contains many tools and resources to help you get the most out of your Inside Out book What’s On the CD Your INSIDE OUT CD includes the following: ● Complete eBook In this section you’ll find the electronic version of Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Inside Out The eBook is in PDF format ● Insider Extras This section includes sample files referenced in the book Copy these files... you! How to Reach Us E-mail: Mail: nsideout @microsoft. com Inside Out Series Editor Microsoft Press One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 Note: Unfortunately, we can’t provide support for any software problems you might experience Please go to http://support .microsoft. com for help with any software issues xxvii a08a61511x.fm Page xxix Friday, August 1, 2003 1:17 PM About the CD The companion CD that ships... integration is seamless—all you have to do is connect to the Internet and the Help system automatically avails itself of available online content 3 Part 1: Examining the Excel Environment Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Inside Out For more information about online Help, see “Online Help Works—Really!” on page 51 Chapter 1 f01ie01 Figure 1-1 When you query the online Help system while connected to the Internet, the... This icon identifies a new or significantly updated feature in this version of the software Inside Out This statement illustrates an example of an Inside Out problem statement These are the book’s signature tips In these tips, you’ll get the straight scoop on what’s going on with the software inside information about why a feature works the way it does You’ll also find handy workarounds to deal with... “Web-active” features of Excel You can choose to enlist in the voluntary “Customer Experience Improvement Program” to help make future versions of Microsoft Office more user friendly; to control whether Excel automatically connects to the Microsoft Web site for available online content; and learn how to handle updates when changes are made to shared documents For more information about customer feedback... 588 Chapter 23 Using Excel Data in Word and PowerPoint Documents 589 Using Excel Tables in Word Documents Pasting an Excel Table from the Clipboard Using Paste Special to Control the Format of Your Table Using the Object Command Using Excel Charts in Word Documents Using Excel to Supply Mail-Merge... to Hear from You! Our goal at Microsoft Press is to create books that help you find the information you need to get the most out of your software The INSIDE OUT series was created with you in mind As part of our ongoing effort to ensure that we’re creating books that meet your learning needs, we’d like to hear from you Let us know what you think Tell us what you like about this book and what we can... leaps can really be made in usability and functionality Microsoft Excel has certainly evolved into a “mature” program This release is more than just cosmetic, however; many of the new features are “under the hood,” and might not be apparent to the typical user Foremost of the apparent enhancements: the new look of Microsoft Office that is, as Microsoft describes it, “more open and energetic.” In addition, . without the written permission of the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Stinson, Craig, 1943- Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Inside. Glance Part 1 Examining the Excel Environment Chapter 1 What’s New in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Chapter 2 Excel Fundamentals .