Personalize Program Functionality

You can change the appearance and behavior of an Office program in many ways. You can manage the program options in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Entourage by clicking Preferences on the program menu (for example, the Word menu) that is on the menu bar to the right of the Apple menu.

Personalize Program Functionality

You can control the appearance and functionality of a program from the Preferences dialog box.

Tip

To quickly display the Preferences dialog box for the active program, press Command+Comma.

Each Preferences dialog box displays buttons representing groups of program settings. Clicking a button displays the program settings specific to that ...

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