Guide+to+ribbons+by+Microsoft


 * Guide to ribbons by Microsoft **

If you’ve recently given up your Microsoft Office 2003 for the “latest, greatest” version, Office 2010, you may be a bit disoriented.

You have heard the hype about the new Ribbon User Interface but now you are faced with actually having to use it…

If it is not something you are taking to easily or just feel like you need more guidance, here are a suggestion or two for you.

Microsoft has put help out there for you – you just have to know where to look to find it.

Some of you need a full introduction, to even begin to feel comfortable with these new programs.

The Microsoft Support Site to explore is the **Office 2010 Migration Guides**. []

Basically it is an introduction to the guides, and the main feature is the 6 program links you see in the center.

Choose a program, and you will have a new tab open with an Adobe PDF file.

In this multi-page document, you will find information on things like finding the Print Preview, the Options dialog box, “missing” menus and commands, keyboard shortcuts, etc… It is a basic introduction that answers some of those questions many people have when first exposed to the Ribbon User Interface.

While there are other types of help available, this one is a good introduction to the new concepts used in Office 2010 Once you are happy with the setup, You can now find the commands you appeared to have lost.