With the introduction of Microsoft 365 Office 2021 and Windows 11 Microsoft makes a fundamental shift from “Office for Us” to “Microsoft with Others.” This change increases the emphasis on collaboration accessibility of information and use and display of information and data.

Author Randy Nordell utilizes the TIP Approach which promotes the transferability of skills from learning and practice to personal educational and professional use.

• Topic: Chapter text describes the application feature including where and why it is used.
• Instruction: How To’s provide step-by-step transferable instructions and serve as a reference guide.
• Practice: Pause & Practice projects within each chapter and end-of-chapter projects (Guided Independent Advanced and Challenge) provide a variety of practice to reinforce learning.