This book includes discussions of the following programs in the Home & Student Edition of Office 2008 for Mac:
Microsoft Office Word 2008 for Mac
Microsoft Office Excel 2008 for Mac
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2008 for Mac
Microsoft Office Entourage 2008 for Mac
To install and run these programs, your computer needs to meet the following minimum requirements:
Processor: Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (500 MHz or faster) processor
Operating System: Mac OS X version 10.4.9 or later
Memory: 512 megabytes (MB) of RAM
Hard Disk: 1.5 gigabytes (GB) of available disk space
Display: 1024 × 768 or higher resolution monitor
Drive: DVD-ROM
Peripherals: Keyboard and mouse or compatible pointing device
Miscellaneous: HFS+ hard disk format file format (also known as Mac OS Extended or HFS Plus); Microsoft Entourage and certain features require Internet access
In addition to the hardware, software, and connections required to run Office 2008, you will need the following to successfully complete the exercises in this book:
Word 2008, Excel 2008, PowerPoint 2008, and Entourage 2008
25 MB of available hard disk space for the practice files