Retail Box/License – This type of license is advisable for home and small office use. The software package includes installation disc(s), may also include printed manuals and all other documentation and are often (but not always) eligible for free tech support from the manufacturer. The software may be packed either in a large box, mini box, cardboard, plastic box, DVD case, CD jewel case or sleeve.
Includes Word 2003, Excel 2003, Outlook 2003, PowerPoint 2003, Access 2003, Publisher 2003, and Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager. New Features Include: Document Workspaces Simplify the process of working with others to co-author, modify, and review files using Document Workspaces. Document Workspaces are centralized Web-based repositories that provide files, tasks, and lists of links and team members and are accessible through the Shared Workspace task pane. Shared attachments Send shared attachments in Microsoft Outlook®, and recipients can choose to open a local copy to work from, or check the shared workspace to find and download a more current version. Shared Workspace task pane Check for updated versions of files, see if team members are online, see related links and files, and view file properties. You can receive an e-mail alert when any of the items in the shared workspace change. When you make an update in the Shared Workspace task pane your change is automatically made in the shared workspace. Online presence awareness There is no need to leave your program in Office 2003 Editions to find out if a team member is online so that you can quickly confer with them. Online presence information is available in Outlook and in the Shared Workspace task pane. Integration with Windows SharePoint Services Create a team intranet site, and then upload files using your browser or Microsoft Office Word 2003, Microsoft Office Excel 2003, or Microsoft Office PowerPoint® 2003. Integration with Microsoft Windows® SharePoint™ Services enables you to use the Shared Workspace task pane, Document Workspaces, and shared attachments. Shared contacts Share contacts with others to ensure that your team members have the contacts they need to reach people and conduct business. Designate who can share contacts. You can also view contacts in Windows SharePoint Services from your Outlook calendar. Meeting Workspace Plan for and organize meetings by sharing agendas, visuals, document links, attendee lists, and other documentation in a centralized location. Word editing restrictions Lock down portions of your Word documents to prevent anyone from editing your work. You can allow reviewers to make changes, but only if they turn on revision marks. Or you can make the entire document read-only with key portions that can be edited only by specific individuals. Word formatting restrictions Prevent other users from changing styles and formatting so that the documents you send out remain formatted the way you intended. Information rights management (IRM) Keep information private by helping protect your e-mail messages and files from unauthorized copying, forwarding, or printing using the information rights management (IRM) functionality in Word 2003, Microsoft Office Outlook 2003, Excel 2003, and PowerPoint 2003. Document expiration dates Use IRM to set an expiration date on your files after which other users cannot view or change them. IRM organizational policy templates Create custom templates that help protect files by conforming to an organization's preferences. For example, you can use a "confidential" template to create files that cannot be printed, forwarded, or copied.
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Faster Smarter Microsoft® Office System -- 2003 Edition
The 2003 release of Office has loads of new functionality so that you can do the everyday-and the extraordinary-faster, smarter, and better. So dive in! This friendly, high-energy guide shows the best ways to use Office, so you spend more time doing and less time learning. Create professional-looking documents-from memos and invoices to complex reports. Use spreadsheets and charts to analyze data. Get your e-mail, calendar, and work day under control. Produce and deliver compelling presentations with great visuals. Share and reuse information among programs to simplify work and get better results. Each chapter offers a 10-Second Summary so you can find what you need quickly, and a Fast Wrap-Up that highlights the best ways to get things done. Aha! Tips throughout the book fuel readers' productivity. And putting the information in a real-world context ensures that readers get exactly the information about Office they need to get the job done!
