Incredible Methods for Mastering Microsoft Word

Name: Incredible Methods for Mastering Microsoft Word
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Creating, designing, formatting, writing, and more!

Created byKalynn Daniel Fleischman

Last updated 10/2017

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What you'll learn

Utilize all of Microsoft Word's formatting tools!
Understand all of the basic functions within Word!
Use several helpful quick commands in your work!
Design documents based on the needs of your specific projects!
Navigate through all the features of Word with ease!
Make your Word Documents as neat and as aesthetically pleasing as possible!
Adjust the various templates, fonts, settings, color-schemes, and more!

Course content

5 sections • 38 lectures • 1h 41m total length

Opening Word0:44
This video simply covers how to open word documents.
Course Overview0:46
Fonts6:05
This lecture covers fonts, font sizes, subscripts, and superscripts as well as how to bold, italicize, underline, and line-through text.
A Few Helpful Quick Commands3:10
The quick commands covered are as follows:
Ctrl + C = Copy
Ctrl + V = Paste
Ctrl + X = Cut
Ctrl + Z = Undo

Ctrl + Y = Redo
Ctrl + B = Bold
Ctrl + I = Italicize
Ctrl + U = Underline
Ctrl + P = Print
Bullet-Points and Numbering3:27
This lecture covers how to add bullet points and numbering figures in word documents.
Color Schemes and Highlighting Text5:16
This lecture covers how to adjust the color schemes of the background, the text, and spaces. It also presents how the highlighter tool works and how to add page borders.
Pinning and Unpinning Ribbons0:53
This shows how to pin and unpin ribbons.
One of My Favorite Tools in Word2:23
This covers one of my favorite tools in Word, the find tool (ctrl + F). This tool helps you effectively navigate documents, especially ones with an immense number of pages.
The Replace Tool2:15
This tool allows you to replace any word or phrase in the document with another word or phrase!
Templates1:35
This is a quick overview of the various templates that Microsoft Word provides.
The Zoom Tool1:21
This lecture presents how to zoom in and out in word documents.
Word Count and Statistics1:32
Explore word count and statistics in Word using bottom left indicators and the review word count tool to view words, characters, paragraphs, lines, and footnotes.

Inserting Images4:08
This covers how to insert images into Word documents.
Inserting Page Breaks2:48
Inserting Screenshots1:42
This segment shows how to take screenshots (ctrl + prt sc) and how to insert them into Word.
Inserting Equations and Symbols3:05
Inserting Text Boxes5:27
Learn how to insert and customize text boxes in Microsoft Word, using presets, colors, outlines, shape effects, text alignment, and positioning tools.
Inserting Hyperlinks1:32

Margins4:28
This lecture shows how to effectively influence margins and how to adjust paragraph spacing.
Paragraph Settings5:29
This lecture covers how to change the settings and formatting of different paragraphs. It presents how to adjust the spacing, indentation, and orientation of each paragraph.
Headers, Footers, and Page Numbers3:20
This section is especially important in formatting books and academic papers!
Adding Footnotes2:37
This video on adding footnotes is especially helpful when writing papers in Chicago/Turabian style!
Some Page Layout Features1:57
This lecture covers adding line numbering and columns within Microsoft Word.
Setting Defaults4:10
Set default formatting in Word by configuring the normal style's font, color, and effects. Apply these settings to all documents or only current document, and adjust spacing and margins.

The Draw Tool1:19
Cover Trott's rule and the draw tool in Microsoft Word, showing highlighter and pen sizes, colors, and eraser to draw directly in documents, like a simplified Microsoft Paint.
The Ink to Math Input Tool2:28
This tool is particularly helpful for those of you who need to input mathematical symbols/equations into word documents!
Tracking Changes3:19
This video shows you how to track, accept, and ignore changes while editing word documents.
Spelling and Grammar Tools2:57
Master the spelling and grammar tools in Microsoft Word by using the Review tab's spelling and grammar feature, and deciding when to accept, ignore, or customize suggestions.
The Thesaurus1:47
Watermarks2:15
Learn to add, customize, and remove watermarks in Word, including text and picture watermarks such as do not copy or confidential, with font, size, color, transparency, and orientation.
The Ruler, Gridlines, and Navigation Pane1:42
Master essential Microsoft Word basics by using the ruler to adjust paragraphs, toggle gridlines for tracking, and navigate with the navigation pane to jump between sections.
Page Movement2:03
The Researcher Tool2:44

Requirements

You should be able to use a PC at a beginner level
You should have a basic understanding how to use a mouse and computer keyboard
You should have access to a computer with Microsoft Word installed on it
Absolutely no experience with Microsoft Word is needed!

Description

This course covers all you will need to know about using Microsoft Word and more! It utilizes screen capture lessons that show you exactly how to navigate this program. By completing this course you will understand how to create, edit, save, load, design, and format word documents with all of the helpful tools in Microsoft Word.

Mastering this program is essential to success in modern schools and workplaces. The overall goal of this class is to give you the tools you need to thrive in any setting that uses Word. The features showcased in this course will prepare you for every future project that utilizes this program. Whether those projects are papers, reports, novels, newspaper articles, lists, scripts, mathematical proofs, or other types of digitally composed documents, this course has you covered.

So feel free you browse through this class a little more, and if you want a discount, message me and I will see what I can do. Thank you and have a great day!

Sincerely,

Kalynn Fleischman

Who this course is for:

Anyone who does not know how to use Microsoft Word
Anyone who only knows the basics of using Microsoft Word

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Introduction to Microsoft Word12 lectures • 29min

The Insert Section6 lectures • 19min

The File Section5 lectures • 10min

The Formatting Section6 lectures • 22min

Other Tools and Features within Word9 lectures • 21min

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