Using Excel Tables in Word Documents

Using Excel Charts in Word Documents

Using Excel to Supply Mail-Merge Data to Word

ITS many presentation features notwithstanding, Microsoft Excel 2010 is at heart an analytical tool. When it comes time to organize Excel 2010 data and present it in the context of a larger textual report, you need another Microsoft Office 2010 stalwart—Microsoft Word 2010. Naturally, Word 2010 is designed to work hand-in-hand with Excel, so you can easily do your analysis in Excel and transfer the results to Word when you need to incorporate tables and charts into a report.

In this chapter, we survey the few points you need to know when incorporating Excel tables and charts into Word. You’ll also see how you can use contact lists stored in Excel to generate form letters, mailing labels, and envelopes in Word.