CHAPTER 21: SORTING AND SELECTING
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THE
WORD PROGRAM CONTAINS SOME DATABASE FUNCTIONS.
THESE ALLOW YOU TO ALPHABETIZE DATA OR ARRANGE INFO NUMERICALLY.
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YOU
CAN SORT TEXT IN PARAGRAPHS, TEXT IN ROWS IN TABLES OR RECORDS IN A DATA
SOURCE.
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ALPHANUMERIC: SPECIAL SYMBOLS FIRST,
NUMBERS SECOND, LETTERS THIRD.
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NUMERIC: TEXT IN NUMERIC ORDER AND
IGNORES ANY ALPHABETIC TEXT. SYMBOLS
PERTAINING TO NUMBERS ($, %, ., AND -) ARE RECOGNIZED.
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DATE: SORTS DATES THAT ARE
EXPRESSED IN COMMON DATE FORMAT SUCH AS 0-5-15-99 OR 05/15/99 OR MAY 15, 1999
OR 15 MAY 1999.
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SORTING TEXT IN PARAGRAPHS – TEXT IN PARAGRAPHS CAN BE
SORTED BY THE FIRST CHARACTER OF ANY WORD.
THIS CHARACTER CAN BE A NUMBER, A SYMBOL OR A LETTER. PARAGRAPHS CAN BE SORTED EITHER
ALPHANUMERICALLY, NUMERICALLY OR BY DATE.
YOU CAN SORT THE ENTIRE DOCUMENT OR SELECTED PARAGRAPHS. OPEN THE DOCUMENT, CHOOSE TABLE-SORT
TEXT. MAKE SURE PARAGRAPHS DISPLAYS IN
THE SORT BY TEXT BOX AND THE DESIRED TYPE OF SORT IS SELECTED. WHEN WORD SORTS PARAGRAPHS THAT ARE SEPARATED
BY TWO HARD RETURNS, THE HARD RETURNS ARE REMOVED AND INSERTED AT THE BEGINNING
OF THE DOCUMENT. IF YOU WANT TO SORT
BY A SPECIFIC WORD, SELECT THE PARAGRAPHS, CHOOSE TABLE-SORT-OPTIONS-SORT BY
AND HIT THE SPACEBAR. THEN AT THE SORT
TEXT DIALOG BOX, CHOOSE BY THE SECOND WORD.
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SORTING TEXT BY COLUMNS – COLUMNS CAN BE SORTED
ALPHABETICALLY OR NUMERICALLY. TABS
MUST SEPARATE THE TEXT IN COLUMNS IN ORDER TO USE THE SORT COMMAND. WORD SORTS BY FIELDS. TEXT AT THE LEFT
MARGIN IS AT FIELD ONE; FIELD 2 AT THE FIRST TAB STOP; ETC. OPEN THE DOCUMENT, CHOOSE TABLE-SORT
TEXT. WORD CONSIDERS EACH COLUMN AS A
FIELD. MAKE SURE THAT THE DESIRED FIELD
TO SORT BY IS IN THE SORT BY BOX. ALSO
CHECK THE TYPE OF SORT (ASCENDING OR DESCENDING) YOU CAN SORT BY MORE THAN ONE FIELD IF NECESSARY. YOU CAN TELL WORD TO IGNORE THE HEADER ROW.
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SORTING TEXT IN TABLES – BE IN THE TABLE, CHOOSE
TABLE-SORT. TURN ON HEADER ROW COMMAND
IF YOU HAVE ONE. SET UP SORTING
OPTIONS.
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SORTING RECORDS IN A DATA
SOURCE - OPEN
THE DATA SOURCE AND TURN ON THE DATABASE TOOLBAR. BE IN THE COLUMN TO SORT AND CHOOSE ASCENDING OR DESCENDING
BUTTON ON THE TOOLBAR. THIS IS JUST A
WORD TABLE.
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YOU CAN ALSO SORT RECORDS AT THE QUERY OPTIONS
DIALOG BOX WITH THE SORT RECORDS TAB SELECTED.
OPEN A MAIN DOCUMENT, AND THEN CLICK ON THE MAIL MERGE HELPER
TOOLBAR. CHOOSE QUERY OPTIONS UNDER
STEP 3.
CHAPTER 22: CREATING OUTLINES,
MASTER DOCUMENTS AND SUBDOCUMENTS
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WORD’S OUTLINING FEATURE WILL
FORMAT HEADINGS WITHIN A DOCUMENT AS WELL AS LET YOU VIEW FORMATTED HEADINGS
AND BODY TEXT IN A DOCUMENT. WITH THE OUTLINING FEATURE YOU CAN SEE AN OVERVIEW
OF A DOCUMENT BY COLLAPSING PARTS OF A DOCUMENT SO THAT ONLY THE HEADINGS
SHOW. WITH HEADINGS COLLAPSED, YOU CAN PERFORM
SUCH EDITING FUNCTIONS AS MOVING OR DELETING SECTIONS OF A DOCUMENT.
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CREATING
AN OUTLINE – TO CREATE AN OUTLINE, YOU IDENTIFY
PARTICULAR HEADINGS AND SUBHEADINGS WITHIN A DOCUMENT AS CERTAIN HEADING
LEVELS. THE OUTLINE VIEW IS USED TO
ASSIGN PARTICULAR HEADING LEVELS TO TEXT.
WHEN IN THE OUTLINE VIEW, PARAGRAPHS ARE IDENTIFIED BY OUTLINE SELECTION
SYMBOLS THAT APPEAR IN THE SELECTION BAR AT THE LEFT OF THE SCREEN. A PLUS SYMBOL MEANS THAT SUBTEXT APPEARS
BELOW THE HEADING. A HYPHEN INDICATES
THAT NO SUBTEXT APPEARS BELOW THE HEADING. A SQUARE INDICATES THE PARAGRAPH IS NORMAL TEXT.
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ASSIGNING
HEADINGS – WHEN A DOCUMENT IS DISPLAYED IN
OUTLINE VIEW, THE OUTLINING TOOLBAR DISPLAYS BELOW THE FORMATTING TOOLBAR. USE BUTTONS ON THIS TOOLBAR TO ASSIGN
VARIOUS LEVEL HEADINGS AND OUTLINE NUMBERS TO PARAGRAPHS. WHEN YOU INITIALLY DISPLAY A DOCUMENT IN THE
OUTLINING VIEW, EACH PARAGRAPH IS IDENTIFIED AS NORMAL TEXT. USE THE BUTTONS ON THE OUTLINING TOOLBAR TO
CHANGE. THE TWO COMMON BUTTONS ARE
PROMOTE AND DEMOTE. YOU CAN ALSO
PROMOTE OR DEMOTE BY DRAGGING THE OUTLINE SELECTION SYMBOL.
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COLLAPSING
AND EXPANDING OUTLINE HEADINGS – ONE OF
THE MAJOR BENEFITS OF WORKING IN THE OUTLINE VIEW IS THE ABILITY TO SEE A
CONDENSED OUTLINE OF YOUR DOCUMENT WITHOUT ALL OF THE TEXT IN BETWEEN HEADINGS
OR SUBHEADINGS. TO COLLAPSE, BE NEXT TO
THE MAIN HEADING TO JUST SHOW THE HEADING LEVELS AND NO TEXT AND CLICK ON THE
MINUS BUTTON (COLLAPSE). TO SHOW THE
TEXT WITHIN A COLLAPSED SECTION, BE ON THAT SECTION AND CLICK THE PLUS
(EXPAND). TO SHOW JUST CERTAIN LEVELS
(1 – 7) CLICK ON THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL NUMBER TO VIEW.
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ORGANIZING
AN OUTLINE – YOU CAN USE THE OUTLINE FEATURE TO
REARRANGE YOUR DOCUMENT. ONCE YOU
COLLAPSE A DOCUMENT TO JUST SHOW THE DIFFERENT LEVEL OF HEADINGS, YOU CAN USE
THE MOVE UP OR DOWN BUTTONS TO REARRANGE THE SECTIONS.
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NUMBERING
AN OUTLINE – HEADINGS IN AN OUTLINE CAN BE
AUTOMATICALLY NUMBERED WITH OPTIONS FROM THE BULLETS AND NUMBERING DIALOG BOX
WITH THE OUTLINE NUMBERED TAB SELECTED.
IF HEADINGS IN AN OUTLINE ARE MOVED, INSERTED OR DELETED, THE HEADINGS
ARE AUTOMATICALLY NUMBERED BY WORD.
SELECT THE HEADINGS, CHOOSE FORMAT-BULLETS AND NUMBERING-OUTLINE
NUMBERED TAB AND CHOOSE THE DESIRED NUMBERING METHOD.
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DOCUMENT
MAPPING – WORD 2000 INCLUDES A DOCUMENT MAP
FEATURE YOU CAN USE TO NAVIGATE EASILY IN A DOCUMENT AND KEEP TRACK OF YOUR
LOCATION. THE DOCUMENT MAP FEATURE
DISPLAYS ANY HEADINGS THAT ARE FORMATTED WITH WORD’S HEADING STYLES OR OUTLINE
LEVEL PARAGRAPH FORMAT. THE DOCUMENT
MAP IS A SEPARATE PANE. TO CHANGE TO
THE DOCUMENT MAP, CLICK ON THE DOCUMENT MAP BUTTON ON THE STANDARD TOOLBAR (BY
THE SHOW/HIDE COMMAND) OR VIEW-DOCUMENT MAP.
IF WORD’S HEADING STYLES HAVE BEEN APPLIED IN THE DOCUMENT, SOME OF THE
SAME OPTIONS THAT ARE ON THE OUTLINING TOOLBAR ARE AVAILABLE FOR USE. POSITION THE MOUSE ON A HEADING IN THE
DOCUMENT PANE AND RIGHT CLICK.
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CREATING
A MASTER DOCUMENT AND SUBDOCUMENTS – FOR
PROJECTS CONTAINING A VARIETY OF PARTS OR SECTIONS SUCH AS A REFERENCE GUIDE OR
BOCK, CONSIDER USING A MASTER DOCUMENT.
A MASTER DOCUMENT CONTAINS A NUMBER OF SEPARATE DOCUMENTS CALLED
SUBDOCUMENTS. A MASTER DOCUMENT MAY BE
USEFUL IF SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE WORKING ON A PROJECT TOGETHER. EACH PERSON P0REPARAES A DOCUMENT FOR THEIR
PART OF THE PROJECT AND THEN THE DOCUMENTS ARE INCLUDED IN A MASTER
DOCUMENT. A MASTER DOCUMENT ALLOWS FOR
EASIER EDITING. RATHER THAN OPENING A
LARGE DOCUMENT FOR EDITING, YOU CAN OPEN A SUBDOCUMENT, MAKE CHANGES, AND THOSE
CHANGES ARE REFLECTED IN THE MASTER DOCUMENT.
TO CREATE A MASTER DOCUMENT, CHANGE TO OUTLINE VIEW, MAKE SURE THE
MASTER DOCUMENT VIEW BUTTON IS ACTIVE, MAKE SURE HEADING LEVEL STYLES ARE
APPLIED TO HEADINGS IN THE DOCUMENT, SELECT THE HEADING AND TEXT TO BE DIVIDED
INTO A SUBDOCUMENT, CLICK THE CREATE SUBDOCUMENT BUTTON ON THE OUTLINING TOOLBAR. WORD CREATES A SUBDOCUMENT FOR EACH HEADING
AT THE TOP LEVEL WITHIN THE SELECTED TEXT.
SAVE THE MASTER DOCUMENT IN THE SAME MANNER AS A NORMAL DOCUMENT. WORD AUTOMATICALLY ASSIGNS A NAME FOR EACH
SUBDOCUMENT. WHEN YOU OPEN THE MASTER
DOCUMENT, THERE WILL BE HYPERLINKS TO THE SUBDOCUMENTS SO YOU CAN QUICKLY GO TO
THEM.
CHAPTER 23:
CREATING FILL-IN FORMS
- MANY BUSINESSES USE
PREPRINTED FORMS THAT ARE GENERALLY FILLED IN BY HAND, WITH A TYPEWRITER,
OR USING A COMPUTER. WITH WORD'S
FORM FEATURE, YOU CAN CREATE YOUR OWN FORMS, ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR
PREPRINTED FORMS.
- CREATING A FORM - IN WORD, A FORM IS A
PROTECTED DOCUMENT THAT INCLUDES FIELDS WHERE INFORMATION IS ENTERED. A FORM CONTAINS FORM FIELDS THAT ARE
LOCATIONS IN THE DOCUMENT WHERE ONE OF THREE THINGS IS PERFORMED; TEXT IS
ENTERED, A CHECK BOX IS TURNED ON OR OFF, OR INFORMATION IS SELECTED FROM
A DROP-DOWN LIST. THERE ARE 3
BASIC STEPS FOR CREATING A FORM: (1)
CREATE A FORM DOCUMENT (2) INSERT FORM FIELDS WHERE INFORMATION IS TO BE
ENTERED AND (3) SAVE THE FORM AS A PROTECTED DOCUMENT.
- CREATING THE FORM
TEMPLATE
- A FORM IS CREATED AS A TEMPLATE SO THAT ANYONE WHO FILL IN THE FORM IS
WORKING ON A COPY OF THE FORM, NOT THE ORIGINAL. WORD PROVIDES A FORM TOOLBAR WITH BUTTONS THAT ALLOW YOU TO
CREATE A TEXT BOX, CHECK BOX, OR OTHER FORM FIELDS INTO A FORM
TEMPLATE. A FORM IS CREATED BASED
ON THE DEFAULT TEMPLATE AND THEN SAVED AS A PROTECTED TEMPLATE
DOCUMENT.
- BUTTONS ON THE FORM
TOOLBAR
- TEXT FORM FIELD, CHECK BOX FORM FIELD, DROP=DOWN FORM FIELD, FORM FIELD
OPTIONS.
- CHANGING FILE LOCATIONS - BY DEFAULT, WORD
SAVES TEMPLATE DOCUMENTS IN A TEMPLATES SUBFOLDER. TO CHANGE THE DEFAULT LOCATION, CHOOSE
TOOLS-OPTIONS-FILE LOCATIONS AND MAKE CHANGE.
- CREATING A FORM
DOCUMENT
- CHOOSE FILE-NEW-GENERAL TAB-=BLANK DOCUMENT-TEMPLATE-OK. JUST TYPE THE DESIRED TEXT WHILE
PLACING THE TYPE OF FORM FIELD AT THE DESIRED LOCATIONS. CHOOSE TOOLS-PROTECT DOCUMENT. YOU CAN GIVE IT A PASSWORD IF YOU WISH.
- FILLING IN A FORM
DOCUMENT -
AFTER A TEMPLATE FORM
DOCUMENT IS CREATED, PROTECTED AND SAVED, THE TEMPLATE CAN BE USED TO
CREATE A PERSONALIZED FORM DOCUMENT.
WHEN YOU OPEN A FORM TEMPLATE THAT HAS BEEN PROTECTED, THE
INSERTION POINT IS AUTOMATICALLY PLACED IN THE FIRST FIELD. KEY IN THE INFORMATION AND HIT TAB TO
MOVE TO THE NEXT FIELD.
- PRINTING A FORM - PRINT THE FILLED-IN
FORM IN THE NORMAL MANNER. IF YOU
ARE USING A PREPRINTED FORM, TO PRINT ONLY THE DATA, CHOOSE
TOOLS-OPTIONS-PRINTING TAB-PRINT DATA ONLY IN FORMS.
- EDITING A FORM TEMPLATE - OPEN THE TEMPLATE AS
A TEMPLATE, UNPROTECT IT, MAKE THE CHANGES, THEN PROTECT AGAIN BEFORE
SAVING.
- CUSTOMIZING FORM FIELD
OPTIONS
- A DROP-DOWN LIST, TEXT BOX, OR CHECK BOX FORM FIELD IS INSERTED IN A
DOCUMENT WITH DEFAULT OPTIONS. YOU
CAN CHANGE THESE DEFAULT OPTIONS FOR EACH FORM FILES. OPTIONS AT THE DROP-DOWN FORM FIELD
OPTIONS DIALOG BOX CAN BE USED TO CREATE FORM FIELDS WITH DROP-DOWN LISTS.
- CREATING FORM FIELDS
WITH DROP DOWN LISTS - THESE LISTS ARE USED SO PEOPLE CAN CHOOSE SPECIFIC
OPTIONS. HAVE THE INSERTION POINT
WHERE YOU WANT THE DROP-DOWN LIST, CHOOSE DROP-DOWN FORM FIELD AND AT THE
DIALOG BOX, CREATE THE DESIRED CHOICES.
- CHANGING CHECK BOX
OPTIONS
- CHECK BOX FORM FIELD OPTIONS CAN BE CHANGED AT THE CHECK BOX FORM FIELD
OPTIONS. YOU CAN CHANGE THE SIZE
OF THE FONT FOR THE CHECK BOX.
- CREATING TABLES IN A
FORM TEMPLATE - A TABLE CAN BE VERY USEFUL WHEN CREATING A FORM WITH FORM
FIELDS. A TABLE CAN BE CUSTOMIZED
TO CREATE A BUSINESS FORM. CHOOSE
THE DRAW TABLE BUTTON ON THE FORMS TOOLBAR AND CREATE THE TABLE. THEN CREATE THE FORM.
CHAPTER 24: WORKING WITH SHARED DOCUMENTS
- A PRIVATE NETWORK
REFERRED TO AS AN INTRANET CAN CONNECT COMPUTERS WITHIN A COMPANY. WITHIN THIS SYSTEM, PEOPLE CAN SEND
DOCUMENTS THAT MAY BE REVIEWED BY NUMEROUS PEOPLE. THERE MAY BE NUMEROUS CHANGES MADE TO
THIS DOCUMENT.
- TRACKING
CHANGES TO A DOCUMENT - WHEN THE TRACKING FEATURE IS ON, DELETED TEXT
IS NOT REMOVED; IT DISPLAYS WITH A LINE THRU IT. ADDED TEXT WILL APPEAR IN A DIFFERENT COLOR. WORD USES A DIFFERENT COLOR FOR
DIFFERENT USERS TO IDENTIFY THE AUTHOR OF THE CHANGES. TURN ON THE TRACKING FEATURE BY
CLICKING THE TRACK CHANGES BUTTON ON THE REVIEWING TOOLBAR. YOU CAN VIEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE
CHANGE BY POSITIONING THE MOUSE ON THE TRACKED INFORMATION.
- MOVING
TO THE NEXT/PREVIOUS CHANGE - IN LONGER DOCUMENTS CONTAINING SEVERAL
CHANGES, USE BUTTONS ON THE REVIEWING TOOLBAR TO MOVE THE INSERTION POINT
TO A CHANGE IN THE DOCUMENT. YOU
CAN CLICK ON NEXT OR PREVIOUS CHANGE TO HIGHLIGHT THE DESIRED LOCATION.
- ACCEPTING/REJECTING
CHANGES - CHANGES MADE TO A DOCUMENT CAN BE ACCEPTED OR REJECTED. YOU CAN MOVE THE CHANGE AND THEN CLICK
ON ACCEPT OR REJECT CHANGE.
- INSERTING
COMMENTS - IF YOU WANT TO MAKE A COMMENT IN A DOCUMENT YOU ARE
CREATING OR READING, POSITION THE INSERTION POINT AT THE LOCATION FOR THE
COMMENT, CHOOSE INSERT-COMMENT. A
COMMENT PANE WILL APPEAR. TYPE IN
THE INFORMATION AND CLICK ON CLOSE.
- VIEWING
COMMENT TEXT - IF YOU TURN ON THE DISPLAY OF THE NONPRINTING
CHARACTERS OR HIDDEN TEXT, THE COMMENT MARK IS VISIBLE IN THE
DOCUMENT.
- DELETING
A COMMENT - DELETE A COMMENT IN THE SAME MANNER AS A FOOTNOTE OR
ENDNOTE IS DELETED. SELECT THE
COMMENT MARK AND PRESS THE DELETE KEY.
- PRINTING
A COMMENT - TO PRINT JUST THE COMMENTS, CHOOSE FILE-PRINT AND CHOOSE
COMMENTS UNDER PRINT WHAT. TO
PRINT THE COMMENTS ALONG WITH THE DOCUMENT, CHOOSE TOOLS-OPTIONS-PRINT TAB
AND CLICK ON COMMENTS. UNDER INCLUDE WITH DOCUMENT.
- SENDING
AND ROUTING DOCUMENTS – WHEN SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE WORKING ON INDIVIDUAL
DOCUMENTS THAT WILL LATER BE COMBINED INTO ONE LARGE DOCUMENT, SENDING AND
ROUTING MAY BE HELPFUL.
- SENDING
A DOCUMENT – TO SEND A DOCUMENT AS AN OUTLOOK E-MAIL MESSAGE, OPEN THE
DOCUMENT IN WORD, AND THEN CLICK THE E-MAIL BUTTON ON THE STANDARD
TOOLBAR. YOU CAN ALSO CHOOSE
FILE-SEND TO-MAIL RECIPIENT.
- ROUTING
A DOCUMENT – ROUTING A DOCUMENT DIFFERS FROM SENDING A DOCUMENT IN
THAT THE FIRST RECIPIENT RECEIVES THE DOCUMENT, MAKES COMMENTS OR CHANGES,
AND THEN SENDS IT TO THE NEXT PERSON ON THE LIST. TO ROUTE A DOCUMENT, OPEN THE DOCUMENT,
CLICK FILE-SEND TO- AND THEN CLICK ROUTING RECIPIENT. AT THE ROUTING SLIP DIALOG BOX, CLICK
THE ADDRESS BUTTON AND THE ADDRESS BUTTON AND THE ADDRESS DIALOG BOX WILL
SHOW. AT THE ADDRESS BOOK DIALOG
BOX, DOUBLE CLICK THE NAME OF EACH RECIPIENT IN THE ORDER THEY ARE TO
RECEIVE THE DOCUMENT.
- SENDING
A DOCUMENT ON A “ROUND TRIP” – IF YOU SEND A DOCUMENT ON THE COMPANY
INTRANET, THE PERSON RECEIVING THE DOCUMENT WILL PROBABLY OPEN AND EDIT
THE DOCUMENT I THE APPLICATION IN WHICH IT WAS CREATED. IF THE PERSON DOESN’T HAVE THAT
APPLICATION, SAVE THE DOCUMENT IN HTML FILE FORMAT. TO DO THIS, CHOOSE FILE-SAVE AS A WEB
PAGE. THE RECEIVER OF THE DOCUMENT
NOW CAN OPEN THIS FILE IN THEIR WEB BROWSER.
- CREATING
A TEMPLATE – A DOCUMENT THAT WILL BE USED IN THE FUTURE AS A FRAMEWORK
FOR OTHER DOCUMENTS CAN BE SAVED AS A TEMPLATE. TO SAVE A DOCUMENT AS A TEMPLATE, CHOOSE FILE-SAVE AS AND AT
THE FILE TYPE TEXT BOX, CHOOSE DOCUMENT TEMPLATE.
- CREATING
MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF A DOCUMENT – USE WORD’S VERSIONING FEATURE TO
SAVE MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF A DOCUMENT IN THE SAME DOCUMENT. THIS SAVES DISK SPACE BECAUSE ON THE
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE VERSIONS ARE SAVED., NOT THE ENTIRE DOCUMENT. CREATING VERSIONS IS USEFUL IN A
SITUATION WHERE YOU WANT TO MAINTAIN THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT AND USE IT AS A
“BASELINE” TO COMPARE WITH FUTURE VERSIONS OF THE DOCUMENT.
- SAVING
A VERSION OF A DOCUMENT – CHOOSE FILE-VERSION. THIS DISPLAYS THE VERSIONS IN (DOCUMENT
NAME) DIALOG BOX. AT THIS DIALOG
BOX, CLICK THE SAVE NOW BUTTON. AT
THE NEXT DIALOG BOX, KEY IN COMMENTS THAT WILL HELP YOU KNOW WHAT THIS
VERSION IS. WHEN A DOCUMENT HAS
DIFFERENT VERSIONS, A VERSIONS ICON WILL DISPLAY AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE
STATUS BAR. TO SEE A LIST OF ALL
THE VERSIONS, DOUBLE CLICK ON THIS VERSIONS BUTTON.
- SAVING
A VERSION AS A SEPARATE DOCUMENT – IF YOUR TRY TO SAVE AND EARLIER
VERSION, THE SAVE AS DIALOG BOX WILL DISPLAY. IT DOESN’T MATTER IF YOU CHOOSE SAVE OR SAVE AS. THE SAVE AS DIALOG BOX APPEARS SO YOU
WILL NOT OVERWRITE THE ORIGINAL.
- DELETING
A VERSION – DELETE A VERSION OF A DOCUMENT A THE VERSIONS IN (DOCUMENT
NAME) DIALOG BOX.
CHAPTER 25: CREATING SPECIALIZED
TABLES AND INDEXES
- A
BOOK, TEXTBOOK, REPORT, OR MANUSCRIPT OFTEN INCLUDES SECTIONS SUCH AS A
TABLE OF CONTENTS, INDEX, AND TABLE OF FIGURES IN THE DOCUMENT. CREATING THESE SECTIONS CAN BE TEDIOUS
IF DONE MANUALLY. WITH WORD, THESE
FUNCTION CAN BE AUTOMATED TO CREATE THE SECTIONS QUI
- CREATING
A TABLE OF CONTENTS – TEXT TO BE INCLUDED IN A TABLE OF CONTENTS CAN
BE IDENTIFIED BY APPLYING A HEADING STYLE OR TEXT CAN BE MARKED AS A FIELD
ENTRY.
- MARKING
TABLE OF CONTENTS ENTRIES AS STYLES – MARK THE HEADINGS AND
SUBHEADINGS WITH HEADING 1 AND HEADING 2 FROM THE STYLE BUTTON ON THE
FORMATTING TOOLBAR. PUT IN A BLANK
PAGE IN THE DESIRED DOCUMENT, TURN ON PAGE NUMBERING, CHOOSE INSERT-TABLE
AND INDEXES-CLICK ON THE TABLE OF CONTENTS TAB AND CHOOSE OK. THE ENTRIES BECOME HYPERLINKS TO MOVE
QUICKLY TO THAT AREA.
- UPDATING
OR REPLACING A TABLE OF CONTENTS – IF YOU MAKE CHANGES TO A DOCUMENT
AFTER COMPILING A TABLE OF CONTENTS, YOU CAN EITHER UPDATE THE EXISTING
TABLE OF CONTENTS OR REPLACE THE TABLE OF CONTENTS WITH A NEW ONE. TO UPDATE, POSITION THE INSERTION POINT
ANYWHERE IN THE TABLE OF CONTENTS, AND PRESS F9. YOU CAN UPDATE THE PAGE NUMBERS ONLY OR ENTIRELY REPLACE THE
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- DELETING
A TABLE OF CONTENTS – JUST SELECT THE TABLE OF CONTENTS AND PRESS
DELETE.
- THE
REST OF THE INDEXES AND TABLES WORK IN A SIMIALR FASHION