Microsoft Office 2000 New Features

Outcomes

This course serves as a quick reference to features added or improved since Office 97 and guides students through the transition process.

Prerequisites

Students enrolling in this course should be comfortable in the Windows environment; they should have completed one of the following courses: Windows 95: Introduction, Windows 98: Introduction, Windows NT 4.0: Introduction, or have equivalent knowledge. In addition, this course assumes that students have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office 97.

What should you be familiar with?



Session Length

Half of One Day

Location

This session is conducted either on site, or at our training rooms.

Topics Covered in this session

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The Office 2000 interface Introducing Office 2000 The Help interface Adaptive menus and toolbars Common dialog boxes New features in individual applications New features in Word 2000 Table features in Word 2000 New features in Excel 2000 New features in PowerPoint 2000

Collect and paste The ClipArt Gallery Office e-mail integration Creating Web documents in Office 2000 The basics of Web Authoring Creating Web documents in Word 2000 Creating Web documents in Excel 2000 Creating Web documents in PowerPoint 2000

Performance-based objectives

• Use and customize components of the interface common to all Office 2000 programs, including the Office Assistant and online Help, adaptive menus and toolbars, and common dialog boxes.
• Use new features of Word 2000, Excel 2000, and PowerPoint 2000 that make it faster and easier to perform everyday tasks.
• Use new and improved features across the suite, including the Clipboard toolbar, ClipArt Gallery, and email tools.
• Complete basic Web authoring tasks in Office 2000 including saving, previewing, and managing HTML files; create Web documents in each Office program that take advantage of new features related to Web authoring.