
Explore the essentials of Microsoft Office, focusing on Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and compare Office 365 pricing, subscriptions, and cloud-based access via institutional login.
Explore the Microsoft Word overview: templates, blank documents, autosave with cloud storage, ribbons, formatting, insert and design features, references, mail merge, review, view modes, and equation tools.
Learn to edit a Word document using the Home tab: create a new file, dictate or type, format headings and fonts, apply alignment, and use the paintbrush to copy formatting.
Explore the Word home tab features, including font size, text case, highlighting, colors, bullets, numbering, outline, and paste options. Also covers borders, tables, spacing, ruler, and editor tools.
Explore the Word insert tab, inserting cover pages, blank pages, and page breaks, then design and format tables with borders, shading, and layout options.
Insert and format images in Word using file, stock, and online pictures; manage copyright with Creative Commons; adjust crop, borders, transparency, wrap text, alt text, and shapes for polished documents.
Demonstrates advanced insert options in Word, from stock icons and 3D models to smart art and charts, screenshots, screen clipping, media, add-ins, and hyperlinking for digital sharing.
Explore the insert tab to create bookmarks, cross referencing, and links; add comments; design headers and footers, page numbers, and wrap text for images.
Explore the draw and design tabs in Word: write freehand with mouse or trackpad, use a pen tablet, and apply themes, fonts, spacing, watermark, and page border.
Master the layout tab to adjust margins, orientation, size, columns, breaks, and line numbers, then use the references tab to build a table of contents and manage headings and citations.
Explore the review tools in Word, including editor, spelling and grammar, read aloud, accessibility checks, translate, comments, and track changes.
Explore how to view Word documents using print layout, web layout, outline, draft, focus, and immersive reader, then master navigation, zoom, split, arrange, and macros.
Explore the basics of Excel by opening a blank workbook, using templates, creating tables and charts, applying formulas and filters, managing the print area, grid lines, and the formula bar.
Learn to enter data in a simple Excel table, auto-fill rows, format cells for leading zeros, adjust alignment, wrap text, apply borders and shading, and customize fonts.
Learn to merge cells, format data, and perform calculations in Excel using sum and average, along with copy-paste, formulas, and decimal precision for student marks.
Learn to print and export a table from Excel to Word using print options, orientation, scale to fit, print area, and PDF export.
Learn to filter data in Excel to view the records you need and use dropdowns. Master freezing panes to keep headers visible while scrolling and sort data ascending or descending.
Explore creating and customizing charts in Excel, including histogram, pie, line, scatter, and more; learn data preparation, chart design, axis titles, data labels, legends, and trend forecasting.
Create PowerPoint presentations from slides or templates, add slides, and insert text and images. Explore designer themes, transitions, animations, and presenter view to export your presentation as a video file.
Create compelling title slides for a PowerPoint presentation using designer ideas, themes, and formatting options. Customize text, backgrounds, fonts, and images (Creative Commons) to enhance clarity and impact.
Learn how to insert images and objects in PowerPoint, remove backgrounds, adjust brightness and transparency, crop and style images with quick styles, and embed Excel, Word content, video, and more.
Learn to design dynamic PowerPoint presentations with full-screen slides, apply transitions and animations, and control timing—from on-click to with previous and after previous across all slides.
Learn to prepare and deliver PowerPoint presentations with presenter view, notes, laser pointer, and pen tools, then record and export the slides as mp4 video.
Learn to write and format complex equations in Word with the built-in equation writer and MathType, insert symbols and Greek letters, and manage fractions, integrals, and matrices.
Learn to perform mail merge in Word by linking an Excel data source, inserting merge fields like name and amount, preview results, and print or generate personalized PDFs for recipients.
Learn how to manage references in Word with built-in citations and bibliographies, from Google Scholar to EndNote and Mendeley, in MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard, and Vancouver.
Unlock the full potential of Office 365 with our comprehensive course, "Learn MS-Office from Scratch - Office 365." This 5-hour course is designed for beginners and covers the essential tools: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Whether you're a student, professional, job seeker, small business owner, or lifelong learner, this course will equip you with the skills needed to navigate and utilize these powerful applications effectively.
**Microsoft Word:**
In this section, you'll master the Word interface and learn to create, format, and edit documents with ease. You'll explore advanced formatting techniques, styles, and templates to ensure your documents are professional and consistent. The course will also cover essential structuring tools like headers, footers, and section breaks, as well as collaboration features such as track changes and comments for efficient teamwork.
**Microsoft Excel:**
Excel is a powerhouse for data management and analysis. You'll start with the basics of navigating the Excel interface and managing worksheets. The course will then delve into data entry, formatting, and the use of formulas and functions for calculations. You'll learn to create and customize charts, analyze data with pivot tables, and use conditional formatting to highlight key information.
**Microsoft PowerPoint:**
Create impactful presentations with PowerPoint by learning to design engaging slideshows. This section covers the PowerPoint interface, slide creation, and formatting. You'll learn to incorporate text, images, shapes, and multimedia elements, as well as apply transitions and animations to enhance your presentations. The course also includes tips for effective presentation delivery and real-time collaboration.
By the end of this course, you'll be proficient in using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, capable of creating professional documents, analyzing data, and delivering compelling presentations. Join us and transform your Office 365 skills from scratch to advanced in just 5 hours.