Master Microsoft Word with Word 2019 for Beginners

Learn to create a new blank document in Word 2019, explore templates, manage margins, use auto correct and spell check, and switch between multiple documents.

Reveal non printing characters with the show/hide feature, align text using tabs, and fine tune line spacing for polished documents.

Learn how to save a Word 2019 document using save and save as from the quick access toolbar or backstage, and name the file in OneDrive or local drives.

Learn to navigate long Word documents with the scroll bar and shortcuts like Ctrl+End, Ctrl+Home, and Ctrl+A, to move, jump, and select, plus go to and find and replace.

Master basic document edits in Word 2019/365 by using delete and backspace, undo and redo, and the quick access toolbar shortcuts.

Open the file called a practice module 2, update the address block with your name, replace all Burke with Holden properties, and save as my practice module.

Explore auto correct options in Word 2019/365 that automatically correct misspellings, format fractions and ordinals, create hyperlinks, insert symbols, and customize replacements.

Learn to select text in Word 2019/365 using click-and-drag, double-click for a word, shift and click for ranges, and control for nonadjacent selections, plus the mini toolbar.

Master cutting, copying, and pasting in Word 2019/365, explore the clipboard and paste options, and learn how to move or duplicate text with keyboard shortcuts.

Master character formatting in Word 2019, including font, size, bold, italics, underline, strike through, subscripts and superscripts, text effects, color, highlight, and format painter.

Learn to use the format painter to copy formatting from the title to headings, double-click to apply it repeatedly, and press escape to deactivate.

Master numbering in Word 2019/365 by creating and formatting numbered lists and numbered paragraphs. Choose formats, define custom number formats, and adjust font, color, alignment, and restart or continue numbering.

Learn to replace numbering with bullets, pick from a bullet library or define custom bullets—symbols, pictures, or fonts—while understanding licensing like Creative Commons.

Practice exercise teaches character formatting in Word, creating a blank document, building a 10-item numbered list with subitems, and setting AutoCorrect to insert your initials as your name.

Master paragraph alignment in Word 2019 by applying left, center, right, and justify from the home ribbon’s paragraph group, using Ctrl+A to select text and Ctrl+E to center.

Adjust line spacing to control the space between lines, using the line spacing dropdown and the line spacing options dialog. Set default spacing for all documents.

Master indents in Word 2019 by using the ruler to set left, first line, and hanging indents, adjust numbered lists, and apply indents to entire paragraphs with a keystroke.

Sort lists in Word by selecting the list, setting the field separator, and choosing sort by last name in ascending order.

Create tables in Word using the insert ribbon grid to select a 5 by 3 table with live preview. Add a title, enter headers and data, and adjust column widths.

Learn to sort data in a Word table by alphabetical, numeric, or date order, using a header row and multi-level sorts by last name, first name, and state.

Draw a custom Word 2019/365 table using the draw table tool, create an outside border, split into left info and right image, and insert and format the picture.

Convert messy data into a readable Word table by detecting tab separators, using convert text to table, adjusting columns, and applying simple formatting like bold headings, shading, and merging cells.

Learn how to use formulas in Word tables, including sum, left references, number formats, and manual recalculation, with practical steps and differences from Excel.

Open the module practice 6 file, insert a five-column, four-row table, enter the provided data, insert a row above the 5 Oct 2016, avoid table styles, then save and close.

Explore how to use styles in Word to quickly format text, apply headings, preview changes, and structure documents with heading levels while managing and clearing formatting.

Create and apply new styles in Word 2019/365 by turning formatted text into reusable styles. Customize fonts, colors, borders, and shading, save to the styles gallery, and apply across documents.

Open the practice styles document, format the title, and create a 'my title style'; then create 'my subheading style', enable it for documents, and apply it to subheadings.

Learn to add watermarks in Word 2019/365 using predefined templates or a custom text or picture watermark, and customize font, size, color, language, and orientation in the design ribbon.

Practice Exercise 06 guides Word sectioning: insert next-page breaks after subtitle to keep title on page 1, create two columns in section 2, and set section 3 to landscape.

Insert pictures in Word 2019/365 using local files or online images. Resize with corner handles, center on the page, and note online licensing and credits.

Explore Word picture options, applying picture styles, borders, shadows, reflections, and 3D rotations, and use remove background, compression, reset picture tools, and picture layouts.

Master Microsoft Word shapes by inserting lines, rectangles, rounded rectangle, text boxes, stars, and callouts, then layer, format fill and outline, and duplicate for diagrams.

Master icons and 3D models in Word 2019/365 by inserting, resizing, coloring, and rotating them in headers and documents, using online sources and wrap text options to enhance visuals.

Learn to create SmartArt diagrams, including organizational charts, with dynamic layouts and colors in Word 2019. Build and format charts with an integrated Excel-like editor and capture screenshots for documents.