Prerequisites:
Basic Computer knowledge- No Word experience needed
Course Overview
After taking this course, you will be able to create, format and edit basic documents, and do basic functions like printing and spell checking. Instruction will be personalized by version.
Word Basic Topics
- Introduction to Microsoft office applications
- Explore the user interface
- What is word? (family)
- Backstage view / office button (2007)
- Ribbon overview
- Mini toolbar
- Status bar
- Shortcut key tips
- Contextual tabs
- Create, open and save documents
- What is word? (function)
- How to create your first word document?
- Create a new blank document
- Create a document from a template
- Open word files
- Getting help
- Save documents
- Add, select, navigate and delete text
- Viewing documents in different ways
- Format text and paragraphs
- Use the home ribbon to format font and paragraphs
- Format with the mini-toolbar
- Font and paragraph dialog boxes
- Use the format painter
- Use the quick style gallery
- Use basic bullets and numbering
- Add borders and shading
- Using cut, copy, paste
- Use the office clipboard
- Set tabs and use the ruler
- Undo/redo
- Find, replace and go to
- Check spelling and grammar
- Proofing, thesaurus and translate
- Navigate a long document (part 2)
- Printing and viewing your document
- Use the page set-up group and dialog box
- Print preview and print options (2007)
- Customize
- Customize the quick access toolbar
- Show/hide the ribbon
