Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page v Table of Contents, Chapter 4, Charts, Spreadsheets and Equations |
The Table of contents shows a section called "Charts, Spreadsheets and Equations" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 3 gray box, column two, paragraph three |
"If you own Office 98 or later, you can upgrade to Office 2004 and save |
Anonymous | May 01, 2006 | |
Printed | Page 8 gray box, column two, paragraph three |
"There's no downside to installing Service Pack 1 (although it did interfere |
Anonymous | May 01, 2006 | |
Printed | Page 16 Gem in the Rough box, paragraph 3 |
1st sentence now says: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 20 Document Protection box, second bullet |
Lines 3-4 state: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 36 Tip box |
The statement in parentheses starting in the third line |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 41 5th paragraph |
In the second line, there should be a close parenthesis after "page 228" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 44 1st paragraph, line 4 |
There is an extraneous close parenthesis after "130". |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 69 Figure 2-6 |
In the list of icons above the "Go to what" box, there should be a semi-colon after "Graphic". |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 71 2nd bullet |
The last sentence says to check out the sidebar on the previous page. In fact, the |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 80 2nd to last paragraph, 2nd sentence now says |
Turn that feature off, as described in Figure 2-9, and check spelling on |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 82 3rd bullet |
This button is called "Cancel", not "Close" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 85 Figure 2-11 |
This figure does not show the Grammar Settings dialog box, as indicated, but rather the bottom part of the Spelling Preferences box. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 97 Item 2. |
A more minor correction: the "2." should be moved to the left, to agree with the |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 113 last sentence |
This sentence is confusing. It would be better to say "When you're finished building |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 115 Picture Bullets box, second paragraph; second sentence now says |
Click Picture. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 124 4th paragraph, 2nd sentence now says |
If you repeatedly click the tab well at the upper-left corner of the ruler |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 130 figuer 3-13 |
The circle on the left is misplaced. It is centred on the top of the ruler, not on |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 130 last paragraph |
The figure being referred to is Figure 3-14 (not 3-13 as in the current text). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 134 text under 1. |
In the parentheses, the paragraph symbol was left out. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 135 last paragraph |
The process described in the last two sentences is incomplete, as the document would |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 143 last bullet and caption to figure 4-4 |
The text refers to the Formatting Palette, which is not shown in figure 4-4. Rather, |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 144 first bullet |
This description is incorrect. It should read "Choose Format-->Style; cllick the |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 147 Figure 4-6, 2nd paragraph |
The text says that the figure shows the dialog box settings for a two-column format, |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 147 text under point 1 |
The figure referred to is actually the bottom portion of Figure 4-6 (not 4-7). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 149 1st paragraph |
Again, the text refers to Figure 4-6 (not 4-7). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 156 Figure 4-12 |
In order to agree with the figure, the caption should read "The wrapping controls in |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 161 Figure 4-16 |
The second sentence--"To select an entire column"--is incomplete. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 164 1st paragraph under Sizing rows and columns |
The technique described in the second sentence does not work with the top boundary of |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 169 Figure 4-20 |
This figure does not agree with the adjacent text. The text talks about setting size, |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 177 Figure 5-2 |
The caption text and the figure do not agree. The caption text refers to the Show |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 179 1st bullet, 1st line |
The button is actually called Track Changes (plural). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 183 Figure 5-5 |
The caption says that the word "typical" has been changed to "characteristic." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 190 Up to Speed text box, 1st paragraph |
The fourth sentence begins "Right off the bat, as shown here," but it is not clear |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 197 4th paragraph |
The text says that you can use the Audio Notes toolbar to control the playback volume |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 200 4th bullet |
The discussion of points is actually on page 108 (not 109). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 206 2nd paragraph |
The text should refer to Figure 6-10 (not 6-11). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 220 next-to-last paragraph |
In the third line, there is an extraneous close parenthesis after 133. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 224 Inserting Symbols box |
In the third paragraph, the parenthetical comment in the last line should refer to |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 231 text under item 1 |
First line says "... by choosing Format-->Styles ...". It should say "... by choosing Format-->Style ...". |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 237 1st paragraph |
The last sentence did not get updated during proofing. It should read: Now see |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 239 Figure 7-11 caption |
The caption does not match the figure. The first sentence says that " ... the Field |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 243 1st paragraph |
The last sentence says that making bookmarks visible is described above. It is |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 246 1st paragraph, 2nd line |
The page number to which the reader is being referred has been left out. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 248 2nd paragraph under item 3 |
In the first line, there is an extraneous close parenthesis after "page 244". |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 265 Text under item 2 |
This text is confusing. Since it is under a heading that refers to the Create pop-up |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 266 Figure 7-20 |
Figure and figure caption do not agree. Caption says field name is "ShoeSize," but |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 276 Paragraph under Propagating labels |
The third line says that the Propagate Labels button is the rightmost icon in the |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 308 Figure 8-10 |
The caption refers to the lower left and upper right portions of the figure. They are |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 336 bottom paragraph |
In line 3, a close parenthesis is missing after "page 395". |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 339 ?gray box, column two, paragraph one |
"After the logo screen pops up, you'll be given two choices: |
Anonymous | May 01, 2006 | |
Printed | Page 340 Text under Note box |
The Reply to Sender bullet item should be run-in with text below list, instead of included as one of the list items. Also, instead of: "Reply to Sender creates a reply..." it should read "Reply to Sender, which appears as one of the items on the Message menu, creates a reply..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 348 3rd paragraph in Power User's Clinic box |
The correct pathway is View-->Arrange By-->Edit Custom Arrangements (plural, not singular). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 349 2nd paragraph under Opening Attachments |
A close parenthesis is missing in the last sentence. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 350 1st bullet, second sentence |
"The Save File dialog box..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 350 Caption to figure 9-13, second sentence |
You can click the open, save, or remove he attachment, respectively. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 352 9th paragraph |
The last sentence refers the reader to www.connectix.com for Virtual PC, but that link is |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 354 Gem in the Rough box,second sentence in the second paragraph |
"By clicking on the Domain tab,..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 356 Power Users' Clinic box |
1st column, 2nd paragraph, 2nd sentence |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 360 3rd paragraph; 4th paragraph |
The pathway in the second sentence should read Entourage-->Preferences-->General |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 366 Item 5 in Frequently Asked Questions box |
"..most often found in spam (such as..." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 367 last bullet |
The default keyboard shortcut for Send Message Now is ?-Return (not ?-K, as stated) |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 368 1st bullet |
The default keyboard shortcut for Send Message Later is Shift-?-Return (not Shift-?-K |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 371 Tip box |
In the sixth line, |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 372 last paragraph |
"Click Yes." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 378 Caption to figure 9-22 |
add close parenthesis after "type" in "...displays its name in boldface type." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 380 4th bullet |
This option (Toggle open threads that contain flagged mesages) does not exist in the |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 385 Tip box |
The corrrect pathway in the first sentence is Entourage-->Preferences-->General |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 390 1st paragraph under item 7 |
The correct pathway in the last sentence is Entourage-->Preferences-->General |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 395 Deleting Events paragraph |
The correct pathway in the second line is Edit-->Delete Event (not Edit-->Delete as |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 397 Please delete the reference to Figure 10-12. |
P. 398 now says: |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 407 1st paragraph |
In the fourth line, the word "you" is missing. The sentence should read "... but you |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 418 last paragraph before Caution box |
"...see the Tip on page 420." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 428 1st tip box |
The correct pathway in the 2nd sentence is Entourage-->Preferences-->General |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 430 1st line |
Delete the first word on the page ("don't"). Otherwise, the sentence doesn't make |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 431 1st paragraph |
The correct pathway in the last sentence is Entourage-->Preferences-->General |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 432 1st paragraph |
File-->Delete Contact |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 433 Paragraph after bullets |
"choose New Group" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 442 last paragraph |
The button referred to in the last line is called "Add...", not "Add form". |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 454 last paragraph |
The correct keyboard shortcut for Advanced Find is Alt-?-F (not ?-F as stated). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 455 3rd paragraph of Custom Views box |
The last sentence says that the box shows an example of Entourage's Custom Views |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 455 last paragraph of Custom Views box |
Again, the text says that there are illustrations of two different custom views, but |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 457 last paragraph |
Two of the buttons on the Links window toolbar are named incorrectly. The correct |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 458 The text at the top |
"...link to new or existing items, respectively." |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 459 1st line |
As shown at the top in Figure 12-7, the window is called Categories (not Edit |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 459 2nd line |
To create a new category, you click Add Category (not New as stated in the text). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 459 2nd paragraph |
To delete a category, you click Delete Category (not Delete, as stated in the text). |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 470 3rd paragraph |
There is a close parenthesis missing after "page 484" and before the colon in the second line. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 472 Figure 13-5 |
Add "(see Figure 13-5)" after last sentence in Right, Left bullet. |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 473 Figure 13-5 caption, second sentence |
"though" |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 477 Figure 13-9 |
Add "(see Figure 13-9)" after first sentence under Paste Special head |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 483 Text under point 7 |
In the second line, the reference to "1998" should be changed to "1999". As shown in |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 487 Figure 13-17 |
The caption for the figure does not agree with the figure itself. The caption refers |
Anonymous | ||
Printed | Page 653 ?final paragraph before final "Tip" , and end of this chapter |
"In the Print What pop-up menu, you can choose to print notes |
Anonymous | May 01, 2006 | |
Printed | Page 724 index entry for Equations |
"Equations (Word), 160" should be removed. There is no reference to equations on that page. |
Anonymous |