ACT! 4.0: Advanced (Windows 95)
Course specifications
Course length:
1 day
Prerequisites: Windows 95: Introduction, ACT! 4.0: Introduction (Windows 95) or equivalent knowledge.
Course content
Lesson 1: Creating and using queries
- Creating queries
- Creating Advanced queries
- Adding queries to the Lookup menu
Lesson 2: Creating macros
- Creating a macro
- Adding macros to the toolbar
Lesson 3: Importing, exporting, and synchronizing data
- Importing data
- Exporting data
- Exchanging data using hand-held devices
- Synchronizing data
Lesson 4: Customizing ACT!
- Specifying startup settings
- Modifying fields in a database
- Modifying layouts
- Modifying menus and keyboard shortcuts
Lesson 5: Working with templates and mail merge
- Creating a mail merge template
- Generating form letters
- Adding templates to the Write menu
Lesson 6: Customizing report templates
- Modifying report templates
- Using a custom report template
Lesson 7: Administrating your ACT! database
- Managing data security
- Performing system maintenance
Lesson 8: Internet features
- Internet overview
- Internet Links
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