your own when you can use this book to find all the ins and outs of this dynamic word processing program? Find the fastest ways to create a new document to your exact specifications or to bring an old file up to speed. Give your documents a more professional look by utilizing the wide variety of formatting tools at your disposal, including bullets, fonts, and brand-new RealTime Preview. And after you start mastering the tools, discover the many timesaving tips and shortcuts that advance you through the desktop as quickly as possible. After your documents are finished, find more friendly help about converting them to whatever form you need them in. Become your own desktop publisher and spice those documents up with graphics, tables, and colors. Use the step-by-step directions to print rapidly on labels, envelopes, or any variety of page sizes. You can even make your work Web ready in an instant and convert your desktop document to an online document by using the hints on hyperlinks and nifty navigational tips you find in WordPerfect 9 For Windows For Dummies Quick Reference. Complete with an easy-to-reference lay-flat binding and a low price, this book certainly will become your WordPerfect 9 for Windows desktop companion.  (less)

its own.As it turns out, Mac OS X harbors just as many delicious secrets as any system that came before. You just have to know where to find them. And Mac OS X Hints: Jaguar Edition is the guide you need. Inside, you'll find 560 high-octane secrets in every conceivable category:Desktop and Finder. How to shut down using only the keyboard; use an animated screen saver as a desktop picture; and jump to System Preferences with a keystroke.iApps. How to burn six hours of iTunes music onto a single CD; merge calendars in iCal; and prevent iMovie 3 from applying the Ken Burns effect.Mac OS X programs. How unlock 32,000 secret Unicode symbols in each font; rename the System Preferences panels; add an ""Email this page"" button to Safari; and make Mail announce, in a cute British accent: ""Mail has arrived, O all-wise master.""Mastering the system. How to share Web bookmarks between Mac OS X and Classic; connect to your Mac from the road; and make your iDisk work ten times faster; and.Terminal. Unix fiends have never seen anything like the 105 pages of Terminal brilliance in this book. They explain how to save Terminal commands as Finder icons; put background programs to sleep; wake a sleeping Mac via the Internet; unearth the secret emacs adventure game; set up a message board on your Apache-based Web site; and more.With authority, humor, and 440 illustrations, Mac OS X Hints: Jaguar Edition brings you insight, surprise, and delight at every turn. And that, after all, is what the Mac is all about."  (less)

you to master the Open Source operating system that's taking the PC world by storm. This book helps you become proficient by explaining the following:ULLIInstalling and configuring Linux, understanding Linux commands, and using text editing featuresLIFinding help and performing a full backupLINavigating the Linux desktop, from the X Window system to applicationsLIWorking with Microsoft WindowsLIConnecting to the Web and using Internet toolsLISetting up your own Web serverLIBuilding an advanced system configuration/ULTwo bonus CD-ROMs are packed with Linux software, including Red Hat Linux 6.1 and Internet access programs, as well as information on how to upgrade your Linux software.  (less)

to speed on the latest release of the world's most popular word processing program than with IWord 97 Bible/I. With Word gurus Brent Heslop and David Angell to show you the ropes, you'll quickly discover how to do just about anything with Word -- and how to do things you already know how to do Bbetter/B. Whether you're new to Word or just new to this latest version, IWord 97 Bible/I equips you to...ULLICreate, edit, and print Word documentsLICustomize Word's toolbars, menus, and keysLIIncorporate Word into workgroup-style collaborations with others on the Internet or on your own intranetLICreate and publish Word documents as ready-to-browse HTML Web pagesLIPerform many of the desktop publishing functions you may have thought only could be done using QuarkXPress or PageMaker/ULPlus, Heslop and Angell even show you how you can use the power of the Visual Basic for Applications programming language to customize Word -- even if you've never programmed before.Preface.PPART I: The Fundamentals.PChapter 1: Getting Started with Word for Windows 97.PChapter 2: Typing, Navigating, and Editing Documents.PChapter 3: Finding and Replacing Text and Formatting.PChapter 4: Proofing Documents.PChapter 5: Printing Documents.PChapter 6: Managing Documents and Surviving Crashes.PPART II: Formatting Documents.PChapter 7: Character Formatting and Fonts.PChapter 8: Paragraph Formatting.PChapter 9: Sections, Columns, and Page Formatting.PChapter 10: Working with Wizards and Templates.PChapter 11: Styles and AutoFormatting.PChapter 12: Working with Tables.PPART III: Graphics and Links to Other Applications.PChapter 13: Illustrating Documents with Graphics.PChapter 14: Positioning Text and Graphics with Text Boxes.PChapter 15: L?Р (less)