Special Edition Using Microsoft® Office 2003 Student-Teacher Edition

Chapter 2. Making Office 2003 Work Your Way

In this chapter

Point, Click, Customize 30

Making Menus and Toolbars Consistent 30

Customizing Toolbars 33

Creating a New Toolbar 39

Customizing Built-In Menus 43

Bypassing Menus with Keyboard Shortcuts 46

Configuring Common Office Features 47

Setting Security Options 54

Saving and Restoring Personal Settings 56

Troubleshooting 57

Extra Credit: Custom Toolbars for Quick Highlighting 58

Point, Click, Customize

Microsoft Office is filled with features you’ll never use. Every Office program contains an assortment of menus and toolbars that were designed for someone who has almost nothing in common with you. You could spend weeks or months learning how to ignore all those irrelevant features and find the ...