Microsoft Excel 2013 Inside Out

Chapter 32. Using Excel data in Word documents

• Using Excel tables in Word documents

• Using Excel charts in Word documents

• Using Excel to supply mail-merge data to Word

ITS MANY presentation features notwithstanding, Microsoft Excel 2013 is at heart an analytical tool. When it comes time to organize Excel data and present it in the context of a larger textual report, you need another Microsoft Office 2013 stalwart—Microsoft Word 2013. Naturally, Word is designed to work hand-in-hand with Excel, so you can easily do your analysis in Excel and transfer the results to Word when you need to incorporate tables and charts into a report.

In this chapter, we survey the few points you need to know when incorporating Excel tables and charts into Word. You’ll ...