Microsoft Works 8
 

Topic-Level Outline

             Days:           1

Prerequisites:           Windows XP: Basic, or equivalent experience

             Unit 1 :           The Works environment

           Topic A: 0   Getting started

           A-1:           Discussing Works concepts

           A-2:           Exploring the Task Launcher interface

           Topic B: 0   Navigating in Works

             B-1:             Navigating in the Task Launcher

             Unit 2 :           Projects

           Topic A: 0   Working with projects

             A-1:             Creating a project based on a template

             A-2:             Creating a blank project

             A-3:             Adding notes and due dates

             A-4:             Marking tasks as completed and deleting tasks

             A-5:             Copying a project

             A-6:             Deleting a project

             Unit 3 :           Working with programs

           Topic A: 0   Works Word Processor

           A-1:           Creating a document based on a template

           A-2:           Creating a document from scratch

           A-3:           Editing a document

           A-4:           Formatting text

           Topic B: 0   Works Spreadsheet

           B-1:           Creating a spreadsheet based on a template

           B-2:           Creating a spreadsheet from scratch

           B-3:           Editing a spreadsheet

           B-4:           Inserting rows and columns

           B-5:           Performing basic calculations

           Topic C: 0   Works Database

             C-1:             Creating a database from a template

             C-2:             Creating a database from scratch

             C-3:             Inserting and deleting records

             C-4:             Sorting records

             C-5:             Filtering records

             C-6:             Designing forms

             C-7:             Generating reports

             Unit 4 :           Calendar and contacts management

           Topic A: 0   Works Calendar

           A-1:           Exploring Works Calendar views

           A-2:           Setting an appointment

           A-3:           Setting a recurring appointment

           A-4:           Editing and deleting an appointment

           A-5:           Setting an appointment reminder

           A-6:           Searching for an appointment

           Topic B: 0   Works Address Book

           B-1:           Adding a contact to Address Book

           B-2:           Editing and deleting a contact

           B-3:           Exploring Address Book views

           B-4:           Sorting contacts

           B-5:           Sending e-mail messages from Address Book

           Topic C: 0   Works Portfolio

             C-1:             Discussing the Works Portfolio interface

             C-2:             Exploring Works Portfolio views

             C-3:             Creating a collection

             C-4:             Sending a Portfolio item to a document

             C-5:             Rearranging items in a collection

             C-6:             Adding comments to a Portfolio item

             Unit 5 :           History and Help

           Topic A: 0   Using the History list

           A-1:           Finding and opening a document

           A-2:           Sorting and opening files

           Topic B: 0   Getting help

             B-1:             Exploring the help window

             Unit 6 :           Mail merge and synchronization

           Topic A: 0   Mail merge

           A-1:           Discussing mail-merge terms and concepts

           A-2:           Creating a mail-merge document

           Topic B: 0   Synchronization

  B-1:  Exploring synchronization with Palm compatibles

  B-2:  Synchronizing with Windows CE–based devices