Chapter 1. Welcome to Office 2010 and Office for Mac 2011

In this chapter, you will:

  • Learn how Microsoft Office can help you create better content more easily

  • Explore what’s new for documents in Office 2010 and Office for Mac 2011

  • Get comfortable in your workspace

  • Learn about the Office 2010 and Office 2011 file formats

  • Discover how the Office programs “think”

Whether you work on Windows, Mac OS, or across platforms, the latest releases of Microsoft Office are all about giving you the power to create and share content more easily, with more flexibility, and with better results. So how is that going to change the way you work—and is that change good or bad? These are the questions that this chapter will answer.

To begin, here is a bit about what you can ...

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