Excel® 2007 Charts

Appendix A. What's on the CD–ROM?

This appendix provides you with information on the contents of the CD that accompanies this book. For the latest and greatest information, please refer to the ReadMe file located at the root directory of the CD. Here is what you will find:

• System Requirements

• Using the CD with Windows

• What's on the CD

• Troubleshooting

System Requirements

Make sure that your computer meets the requirements listed in this section. Your PC must have the following:

• Excel 2007 for Windows

• A CD–ROM drive

Using the CD

To install the items from the CD to your hard drive, follow these steps:

1. Insert the CD into your computer's CD–ROM drive. The license agreement appears.

   The interface won't launch if you have autorun disabled. In that case, choose Start

   

2. Read through the license agreement, and then click the Accept button if you want to use the CD.

   The CD interface appears. The interface allows you to install the programs and run the demos with just a click of a button (or two).

What's on the CD

The following sections provide a summary of the software and other materials you'll find on the CD.

Sample Files for Excel 2007 Charts

The files discussed in the book are organized by chapter. The files are all Excel 2007 files that have the following extensions:

• XLSX: An Excel workbook file

• XLSM: An Excel workbook file that contains VBA macros

• XLAM: An Excel add–in file that contains VBA macros

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