Microsoft® Excel® 2010 Plain & Simple

Chapter 14. Sharing Excel Data with Other Programs

In this section:

• Linking and Embedding Other Files

• Exchanging Table Data Between Excel and Word

• Copying Excel Charts and Data into PowerPoint

• Exchanging Data Between Access and Excel

• Importing a Text File

Microsoft Excel 2010 is a powerful program, but it doesn’t try to do everything. Other Microsoft Office 2010 programs have complementary strengths: Microsoft Access 2010 is ideal for working with large data collections, Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 lets you create attractive presentations to print or project onto a screen, and Microsoft Word 2010 is great for creating text documents. You can include files created in other programs in your Excel workbooks or create links to them. Also, if a colleague ...