-- Word is the best-selling word processor for Mac and Windows users.

-- New and improved Word features include speech recognition and Send for Review.

-- Numerous illustrations guide beginners through Word 2002 basics, while the tabbed format allows more experienced users to reference the topics they need.

Microsoft Word has long been the most versatile, powerful word processing application available for both home users and serious business workers. Those who appreciate its speed, flexibility, and ease of use have reason to celebrate with the release of Word 2002. Microsoft has enhanced its formatting tools, streamlined its feedback process, and improved reliability and security. With Word 2002's new speech recognition capabilities, users can dictate text, make direct formatting changes, and navigate menus using speech and voice commands. Word 2002 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide will introduce new and experienced Word users alike to the improved work experience of Word 2002. Using concise steps and numerous illustrations, the book covers everything from word processing basics and formatting fundamentals to Web publishing techniques.