An Introduction to Microsoft Word
Learning Outcomes: At the completion of this course, students will have a basic understanding of the principals of using a word processing document including navigating around the document, formatting the document, and working with text.
Pre-Requisites: Basic keyboard, mouse and Windows skills required.
COURSE OUTLINE
Getting Started: |
▪ Using Menu Commands |
▪ Using Keyboard Shortcuts |
▪ Using The Toolbars |
▪ Using The Shortcut Menus |
▪ Using The Ruler And Status Bar |
Creating A Document : |
▪ Creating A Blank Document |
▪ Typing Text |
▪ Typing Numbers |
▪ Inserting A Date |
▪ Spelling And Grammar Checking |
▪ Saving A New Document |
▪ Creating A Document Based On A Template |
Working With A Document: |
▪ Navigating With The Keyboard |
▪ Scrolling Through A Document |
▪ Document Views |
▪ Page Zooming |
▪ Simple Editing |
▪ Formatting Marks |
▪ Saving And Closing A Document |
▪ Printing A Document |
Working With Text: |
▪ Selecting Text Using Mouse |
▪ Selecting Text Using Keyboard |
▪ Insert And Overtype Modes |
▪ Deleting Text |
▪ Cutting And Pasting |
▪ Copying And Pasting |
▪ Find And Replace |
▪ Using Undo ▪ Inserting Symbols |
Formatting Text: |
▪ Formatting Essentials |
▪ Toolbar Formatting |
▪ Quick Alignment |
▪ Instant Bullets And Numbers |
▪ Increase And Decrease Indent |
▪ Quick Fonts |
▪ Changing The Text Colour |
▪ Using The Format Painter |
▪ Paragraph And Line Spacing |
Getting Help: |
▪ The Help Task Pane |
▪ Searching For General Help |
▪ Searching For Specific Help |
▪ Displaying / Using The Office Assistant |
▪ Customising The Office Assistant |
▪ Disabling The Office Assistant |
And then on to An Introduction to Microsoft Excel