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Create powerful documents with Microsoft Word
Rating: 4.2 out of 5(11 ratings)
190 students

Create powerful documents with Microsoft Word

How to communicate better using Microsoft Word
Last updated 12/2021
English
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What you'll learn

  • Use Microsoft Word to format documents utilizing basic/advanced features to create professional documents.
  • Word - how to format text
  • Word - how to layout pages
  • Word - how to insert pictures

Course content

1 section7 lectures52m total length
  • Introduction, write and edit12:07

    Explore how to write and edit documents in Word, save to the cloud, use templates, and apply grammar, find and replace, and hyperlinks to boost productivity.

  • Format text7:08

    Format text in Word by creating bullets, numbering, and multilevel lists, adjusting line spacing, and applying styles and headings to create a polished document.

  • Layout pages7:37

    Learn to adjust margins, switch between portrait and landscape, set columns, add borders, and insert headers, footers, and page numbers to format Word documents efficiently.

  • Insert tables, pictures, watermarks9:28

    Master inserting tables, pictures, and watermarks in Word, including seven-by-seven tables, adding images from computer, stock, or online sources, applying artistic effects, and adjusting layout with rulers and text wrapping.

  • Save & print3:42

    Save your document automatically to prevent loss, then print or save as a pdf with print preview, two-sided options, margins, and paper orientation.

  • Share & CoAuthor5:23

    Learn to create powerful documents in Word by using dictate, grammar suggestions, and collaboration tools, share via OneDrive with editing or viewing permissions, and track changes for reviews.

  • Use Word for literary purposes7:02

    Learn to enhance documents in Microsoft Word by inserting equations, symbols, and smart art, and manage references with citations and bibliographies. Master layouts, links, diagrams, and formatting.

Requirements

  • Basic computer skills

Description

This course will provide you the basic understanding about Microsoft Word software within 1 hour! First of all, we understand how to open a new Word document. We look at available templates within word. Then the concept of writing and editing a document with reference to checking grammar, spelling, word count, and inserting hyperlinks is reviewed. The next section discusses how to format text, create a bulleted number list, change the line spacing and apply themes. Then we will review how to layout pages, change the margins, insert header footer, and page numbers. Then we discuss how to insert pictures tables, icons and other shapes. How to save and print the document is also critical knowledge, which is reviewed in this course. Then we discuss about how to share and coauthor a document using one drive. The method to edit a document using track changes is described. We also will review how to create an equation or formula, double space the lines in the document, create bibliography, citation, references, and insert footnotes and endnotes. This course will improve your communication skills.

Course outline:

  1. INTRO TO WORD

  1. What is Word?

  1. Create a document

  1. WRITE & EDIT

  1. Add and edit text

  1. Find and replace text

  1. Check grammar, spelling, and more in Word

  1. Show word count

  1. Insert hyperlinks

  1. Remove hyperlinks

  1. FORMAT TEXT

  1. Add and format text

  1. Create a bulleted or numbered list

  1. Change the line spacing

  1. Apply styles

  1. Apply themes

  1. LAY OUT PAGES

  1. Change margins

  1. Create newsletter columns

  1. Add a border to a page

  1. Insert a header or footer

  1. Insert page numbers

  1. Insert a page break

  1. Insert a table of contents

  1. INSERT TABLES, PICTURES & WATERMARKS

  1. Insert a table

  1. Insert pictures

  1. Insert icons

  1. Insert WordArt

  1. Insert WordArt

  1. Insert a watermark

  1. Show the ruler

  1. Rotate a picture or shape

  1. Wrap text around a picture

  1. SAVE & PRINT

  1. Save a document

  1. Convert or save to PDF

  1. Edit a PDF

  1. Print your document

  1. Print an envelope

  1. Create and print labels

  1. Print labels for your mailing list

  1. Print labels for your mailing list

  1. SHARE & COAUTHOR

  1. Share a document

  1. Collaborate on Word documents

  1. Insert or delete a comment

  1. Accept tracked changes

  1. Use Word on a mobile device

  1. USE WORD FOR LITERARY PURPOSES

  1. Write an equation or formula

  1. Indent the first line of a paragraph

  1. Double-space the lines in a document

  1. Create a bibliography, citations, and references

  1. Insert footnotes and endnotes

Note: Microsoft does not sponsor, license or necessarily recommend these notes and study material for any of its courses or products. Dazia Consulting Inc. is an independent supplier of educational services. Course preparation materials are not sponsored by any other industry organization.


Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to upgrade Word skills
  • Professionals working in any field who use Word to communicate