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Guidelines for Microsoft Office 2016 teaches the essentials of Office 2016 for personal, academic, and business use. Its clear, easy-to-follow instruction offers quick tips for potential trouble spots with minimal reading and maximum visuals. Key Features Two- and four-page skill activities list the steps on one page and display large illustrations of the steps on the other. Skills videos demonstrate every skill- available in the student eBook.

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Now completely rewritten by a team of world-class experts, Microsoft Office 365 Administration Inside Out, Second Edition shows IT professionals how to leverage Microsoft Office 365's immense capabilities to the fullest by planning carefully, ensuring appropriate infrastructure, and navigating Microsoft's powerful administrative interfaces. Fully reflecting Microsoft's latest advances, this edition thoroughly explores the Office 365 portal and each subscription, walking through installation, configuration, management and troubleshooting of each Office 365 technology. It adds extensive coverage of Azure and SharePoint, together with more in-depth coverage of topics throughout, including:

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* Deploying Skype for Business Online

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