Chapter 6. Using Office Programs Together

In this chapter

Sharing Data Between Office Programs 146

Using the Office Clipboard 146

Converting Clipboard Data into Alternate Formats 149

Dragging and Dropping Data 151

Converting and Importing Files Between Office Programs 153

Combining Two or More Data Types in One Document 154

Troubleshooting 160

Extra Credit: Side by Side with Office 160

Sharing Data Between Office Programs

Every Office program produces its own type of data files. Each has its strengths and weaknesses, and sometimes creating the best document means snipping a piece from a data file produced by one program and dropping it into a document from a completely different source. Done poorly, this process can result in Frankenstein’s monster. ...

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