Microsoft Works Step by Step - Windows Version 3.0

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Windows Basics

Use mouse actions 2
Explore windows 3
Use scroll bars 4
Activate window 5
Give menu commands 6
Maximize window 7
Prepare floppy disk 8
Start Works 9
Set Works options 10

Microsoft Works Word Processing

Use WorksWizard 12
Create new document 14
Save document 15
Use save as 16
Open, view, close doc. 17
Highlight text 18
Change fonts, sizes 19
Apply styles 20
Use toolbar shortcuts 21
Open documents 22
Insert clip art 23
Cut, copy, paste, clear 25
Drag & drop 26
Set margins, columns 27
Apply alignment 28
Use shortcuts 29
Apply indents 30
Apply line spacing 31
Use tabs 32
Use tab leaders 33
Insert table 34
Set page breaks 36
Set up page 37
Print document 38
Find text 39
Replace text 40
Check spelling 41
Add headers & footers 42
Use print merge 44
Print mailing labels 47

Microsoft Works Databases

Use WorksWizard 50
Create new database 52
Make entries 53
Switch views 54
Move through records 55
Edit entries 56
Sort records 57
Find records 58
Create database query 59
Format list view 60
Format form view 62
Insert graphics 63
Insert note 64
Format text 65
Format numbers 66
Print database 67
Create calculated field 68
Report with totals 69
Report with subtotals 72

Microsoft Works Spreadsheets

New spreadsheet 76
Enter data & save 77
Highlight cells 79
Set font size, style 80
Use toolbar shortcuts 81
Set column width 82
Set gridlines, borders 84
Print document 86
Format numbers 87
Format dates & times 88
Use formulas 89
Use functions 90
Copy formulas (rel.) 92
Copy formulas (abs.) 94
Statistical functions 96
Clear, delete, insert 97
Sort cells 98
Split window 99
Protect cells 100
Create chart 101
Modify chart 103
Chart whole table 104

Microsoft Works Graphics

Create new drawing 106
Add & delete object 108
Use drawing aids 109
Draw more objects 110
Select objects 111
Change line 112
Change pattern, color 113
Change stacking 114
Copy object 115
Rotate & reflect 116
Align objects 117
Add text box 118
Create word art 119
Change size, font 120
Change color, outline 121
Add shadow, rotation 122
Put text on path 123