Ten Minute Guide to Excel 97

Asking the Office Assistant a Question

If you need help on a particular topic, you type a question into the text box (refer to Figure 4.2). Follow these steps to see Office Assistant in action:

1. If the Office Assistant is not visible, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If the Assistant is visible but the help bubble is not, click the Office Assistant's title bar.

   Figure 4.2. Office Assistant is at your service.

   

2. Type a question into the text box. For instance, you might type How do I print? to get help on printing your work.

3. Click the Search button or press Enter. Office Assistant displays some topics that might match what ...