Windows 7 / Office 2010 Transition

Audience
For users who will be transitioning to Windows 7 and Office 2010 or who have been using them who need to know how to access commonly used tools as well as become aware of new features.

Structure
This course is a combination of lecture and hands-on guided instruction. Course manual and quick reference guide provided.

Course Length
Half Day

Topics

Windows 7 overview

  • Search using the Start Menu
  • Gadgets
  • Move through applications and documents
  • Program/document previews
  • Explore the Windows 7 taskbar
  • The Start Orb and Menu
  • Pinning
  • Aero themes
  • Enhancements in Windows Explorer
  • Document libraries (optional)

Office 2010 backstage

  • Recent Document list
  • Recent Places list
  • Save and send options
  • Printing interface
  • PDF creation
  • Save to SharePoint

Office 2010 enhancements

  • Recover work
  • Paste – Live Preview options
  • Screen capture
  • Photo editing tools
  • Work on documents concurrently
  • Protected view
  • Minimize/restore the Ribbon – new button
  • Improved photo editing/compression

Word 2010 new features

  • Search and navigation
  • Enhanced text effects

Excel 2010 new or enhanced features

  • Instant search filtering
  • Data slicers
  • Sparklines

Outlook new or enhanced features

  • Ribbon
  • Backstage
  • Improved search
  • Quick steps
  • Quick parts
  • Calendar Groups
  • Conversation view
  • Conversation/folder cleanup
  • Ignore thread
  • Group schedule tools (optional)
  • Calendar – meeting preview (optional)
  • Room finder (optional)
  • Connect to multiple exchange accounts
  • OWA – improvements (requires Exchange 2010 – optional)
  • Social network connections (optional)

PowerPoint new or enhanced features (optional)

  • Video editing
  • Animation painter

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