Computer Help Training: MS Office Upgrade Course - Toronto - North York - Mississauga

MS Office 2003 Upgrade

Course Dates (9am to 4pm)

Course Prerequisites

Required: This course is not intended for beginners. An Intermediate or better knowledge of each of the programs covered is a must.

Course Description

If you are using an older version of Microsoft Office and have just upgraded to the newest version (2003), this course is for you. We'll look at the significant changes that have been made in each program (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook), as well as the new features in version 2003.

Detailed List of Topics

General MS Office

New Features

Research tools

Microsoft Online

Task Pane (new to 97/2000 users)

Shared Workspaces

XML Data

Features that are Different

Office Clipboard (different from 97/2000)

ClipArt (different from 97/2000)

Word 2003

New Features

Reading Layout

Compare Documents Side by Side

Insert, Diagram

Reveal Formatting (new to 97/2000 users)

Translate (new to 97/2000 users)

Features that are Different

Mail Merge

Document Protection (improved)

Selecting Separate Blocks of Text (97/2000 users)

Styles and Formatting (97/2000 users)

Excel 2003

New Features

New Lists tool, Editing, Searching

Hide/Display Totals, Averages, Counts, etc.

Smart Documents

Compare Workbooks Side by Side

Smart tags (Autofills, Formatting and Error Handling)

Features that are Different

Improved AutoSum

Improved Paste Special

Improved Error Checking

Improved Headers/Footers

Worksheet Protection (different from 97/2000)

Greater accuracy in statistical functions

PowerPoint 2003

New Features

Updated Viewer

Package for CD

Full Screen Video Playback

Slide Show Toolbar

Compare Side by Side

Features that are Different

Improved Slide Transitions (different from 97/2000)

Improved Animations (different from 97/2000)

Multiple Master Pages/Templates in a Presentation (different from 97/2000)

Outlook 2003

New Features

New Screen Layout, including:

- Navigation Pane

- Favorites Folder

- Go menu

- Reading Pane

Multi-line Layout

Arrange by Conversation

Junk E-Mail feature

Safe Senders List

Quick Flags for Follow-up

Search Folders

Desktop Alerts

Side by Side Calendars

Features that are Different

Rules – improved

AutoComplete (improved)

Using Word as Email Editor (improved)

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