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Tips on Surviving Office 2007. Right click menusKeyboard ShortcutsCustomize the Quick Access toolbarUse the dialog box launchersUse HelpBe flexible and willing to learn new waysBe tenacious! Keep looking for that command!. . . . . . Tip 1: Floating Shortcut Menus. Context-sensitive short-cut m
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1. Tips for Surviving an Upgrade to Office 2007 WVU Office of Information Technology Tutorial
2. Tips on Surviving Office 2007 Right click menus
Keyboard Shortcuts
Customize the Quick Access toolbar
Use the dialog box launchers
Use Help
Be flexible and willing to learn new ways
Be tenacious! Keep looking for that command!
3. Tip 1: Floating Shortcut Menus Context-sensitive short-cut menus
Right click on an item to get a menu to appear.
Select a command from the floating menu or mini toolbar
Mini Toolbar
When you select a word,a ghost palette appears.
It also appears when you right click on text
Mouse over it and select a formatting option.
4. Tip 2: Use Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts the same as in Office 2003
Examples:Ctrl C for copyCtrl F for findCtrl P for printCtrl S for saveCtrl V for pasteCtrl W for close fileCtrl Home to go to the top of file (cell A1 in Excel)Ctrl End to go to the bottom of file
5. Tip 3: Customize Quick Access Toolbar The Quick Access Toolbar is visible at all times.
You can add your favorite commands to the Quick Access toolbar:
Click on the Office Button in the upper left corner
Click on Word Options button (or PowerPoint Options or …)
Choose Customize from the list of options
Find the command from one of the lists
Click on Add button – you can then move item up or down
Click on OK
-OR- Click on the Customize Quick Access Toolbar button & choose More Commands – then follow steps 4-6 from above
6. Tip 3: Another Technique to add commands to Quick Access Toolbar Go to the Ribbon tab of choice
Right click on the desired command
Choose Add to Quick Access ToolbarExample:1. Home tab2. Paste command options3. Right click on Paste Special
Not all ribbon items can be added to the toolbar
7. Tip 4: Use the Dialog Box Launchers In the bottom right corner of a group of commands under a Ribbon tab, there is a small button.
Click on this button to view a traditional dialog box
8. Use Microsoft’s Help Resources Click on the blue question markbutton in the upper right cornerto get to Office Help
Enter the command you arelooking for & click Search
Browse topics such as“What’s new”
At bottom, featuredcontent links
9. Find your favorite PowerPoint 2003 commands in PowerPoint 2007
10. Find your favorite Excel 2003 commands in Excel 2007
11. Microsoft Online Training Home Page
12. Right click menus
Keyboard Shortcuts
Customize the Quick Access toolbar
Use the dialog box launchers
Use online Help resources
Be flexible and willing to learn new ways
Be tenacious! Keep looking for that command! Summary of Tips