Free O'Reilly Book Chapters for Word, Excel, and Access

Here are several free technical and end-user book chapters from O'Reilly for learning how to use Word, Excel, and Access better and more efficiently. Most of these book chapters are in PDF format.

Microsoft Word Hacks:

• Hack Your Shortcut Menus

• Make PDFs Without Acrobat

• Swap Revision Authors

• Show Progress from VBA

• Google Without Leaving Word

Microsoft Word Book Chapters:

• Word 2000 in a Nutshell: Chapter 10: Tables
  
  
• Editing in Word
  
  
• Editing in Word - Mac
  
  
• Advanced Word Processing
  
  
• The List Object
  

Excel Hacks:

• Entering Data into Multiple Worksheets Simultaneously

• Locking and Protecting Cells Containing Formulas

• Identifying Formulas with Conditional Formatting

• Customizing Cell Comments

• Addressing Data by Name

• Sharing PivotTables but Not Their Data

• Creating Two Sets of Slices in One Pie Chart

• Adding Descriptive Text to Your Formulas

• Speeding Up Code While Halting Screen Flicker

• Accessing SOAP Web Services from Excel
  

Excel Book Chapters:

• This chapter introduces you to the power of integrating Excel and Access
  
  
• Excel 2003 Programming: Share Workspaces and Lists
  
  
• Create Excel Spreadsheets Dynamically
  
  
• Use Microsoft Excel Web Queries to Get Stats.

Microsoft Access Hacks:

• Help Users Find the Objects They Need

• Save Paper by Reducing Whitespace

• Get All Combinations of Data

• Use Excel Functions Inside Access

• Create Access Tables from Outside Access

• Store Initial Control Selections for Later Recall

Microsoft Access Book Chapters:

• Access Cookbook: Sample Excerpts:

• Use a Query to Show the Relationship Between Employees and Supervisors
• Make Slow Forms Run Faster
• Create a Generic, Reusable Status Meter

• Access Database Design & Programming, 2nd Edition: Chapter 4
  
• Access Database Design & Programming, 3rd Edition: Chapter 4