Course Objectives
This one day course covers the new features contained in Microsoft Office 2013, focusing on the changes in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook 2013. The course also includes tips and tricks to make using the software just that bit easier.
Note – how to store documents in the cloud will NOT be covered on this course.
Who Should Attend?
People who have a good basic knowledge of previous versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook 2003 and are upgrading to Microsoft Office 2013.
Course Contents
Common Features
- The new Microsoft Office Fluent User Interface and how to use it
- Modifying and customising application settings
- Ribbon and contextual tabs
- The Quick Access Toolbar and customising it
- Customising the Ribbon
- Mini Toolbars
- The new file formats
- Creating and editing PDFs
Word 2013
- Touring the new Word 2013 Interface
- New Features in Tables
- New Headers & Footers
- Finding locations of 2003 commands in 2013
Excel 2013
- Touring the new Excel 2013 Interface
- New Conditional Formatting
- New Sorting Features
- New Filtering Features
- Finding locations of 2003 commands in 2013
Outlook 2013
- Switching the position of the Reading Pane
- Switching off the show in groups command
- The To Do bar
- Improved Colour Categories
PowerPoint 2013
- Touring the New PowerPoint 2013 Interface
- Formatting Text with the Ribbon
- Changing the Slide Layout
- Adding Additional Slides
- Inserting Objects
- Using Smart Art
- Creating & Formatting Charts
- Using WordArt Styles
- Applying Themes
- Setting Animation Effects
- Running a Slide Show