Details

Goals

Be able to create and format simple documents.

Prerequisite

Basic Windows skills.

Contents

Introduction to Word

  • Screen components

  • Word 365 environment: the Quick Access toolbar, the Ribbon and the tabs

  • The Navigation Pane

  • Efficient searching with “Microsoft Search”

  • The Reading mode

  • Return to the last page read or worked on

  • Vertical or horizontal page scrolling

  • Focus mode

  • Immersive reader

  • Sharing

Managing documents

  • Create, open, save and close a document

  • Use files created in prior versions

  • Save and modify a PDF or XPS document

  • Send a document as an attachment

Entering/moving data

  • Moving and selecting

  • Entering and editing text

  • Copying and moving text

Page layout and Printing

  • Change the margins of a document

  • Change the page orientation

  • Manage headers and footers

  • Manage page numbers

  • Insert a cover page

  • Use print preview

  • Print preview

  • Define printing options

Formatting Characters

  • Using the mini toolbar to format text

  • Changing the font or the character size  

  • Changing the character case  

  • Changing the character spacing

  • Colouring or highlighting characters

  • Applying a border to characters 

  • Changing the default presentation of characters

  • Applying a character style

  • Text effects and typography 

Formatting Paragraphs

  • Change paragraph alignment   

  • Change line and paragraph spacing

  • Indent paragraphs

  • Apply paragraph borders

  • Apply a shading colour to a paragraph

  • Manage tabs

  • Apply a paragraph style

  • Bulleted and numbered lists

  • Multilevel lists

  • Copy formatting

Reviewing text

  • Use the Editor to check spelling, grammar, conciseness and formal language

  • Find and replace text

  • Use the thesaurus

  • Translate text

  • Smart Lookup

Tables

  • Insert a table 

  • Moving and selecting

  • Insert cells, rows, columns

  • Delete cells, rows, columns

  • Split a table in two

  • Merge cells   

  • Split cells  

  • Sort a table   

  • Convert text into table  

  • Copy/move cells in a table

  • Repeat column headings

  • Modify column width/row height 

  • Distribute evenly column width/row height 

  • Increase cell spacing

  • Change cell margins in a table  

  • Change text alignment in cells

  • Apply table styles

  • Modify borders in a table and copy them with Border Painter

  • Apply a shading colour to cells 

  • Resize a table 

  • Move a table using the drag handle  

  • Align a table on the page  

  • Save a table to the Quick Tables gallery

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Mon. 17 Jun. Tue. 18 Jun. 2024

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