Microsoft Word is hands-down the most powerful document creation tool on the planet. Word is more than a word processor. It has the potential to make you more productive and make your job easier! While used by millions of people daily, there are few who know how to maximize Word’s functions and features. In this basics course taught by Microsoft Certified Trainer Barbara Evers, we’ll show you everything you need to know to start harnessing the full power of Microsoft Word.
If you want to create professional documents that are easy to read, use, and share—this course is for you!
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Quickly search and find the skills you want to master from our comprehensive list of 39 lessons – then just point, click, and learn.
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| # | Section | # | Lesson | Length |
| 1 | Getting Started | 1 | Introduction | 1:42 |
| 2 | Navigating in Word, Part 1 | 10:26 | ||
| 3 | Navigating in Word, Part 2 | 4:06 | ||
| 4 | Creating Documents | 7:03 | ||
| 5 | Saving Revised Documents | 3:29 | ||
| 6 | Managing Your Workspace | 4:31 | ||
| 7 | Selecting Text | 3:45 | ||
| 8 | Copying and Moving Text | 7:01 | ||
| 9 | Editing Paragraphs | 4:20 | ||
| 10 | Previewing and Printing | 3:34 | ||
| 11 | Customizing Word | 5:38 | ||
| 2 | Formatting Text | 12 | Applying Character Formatting | 8:47 |
| 13 | Controlling Paragraph Layout | 4:26 | ||
| 14 | Indenting Paragraphs | 6:23 | ||
| 15 | Controlling Spacing | 4:39 | ||
| 16 | Aligning Text with Tabs | 7:24 | ||
| 17 | Formatting Lists | 3:35 | ||
| 18 | Applying Borders and Shading | 4:16 | ||
| 3 | Working Efficiently | 19 | Using Find and Replace | 5:21 |
| 20 | Applying Repetitive Formatting | 6:55 | ||
| 21 | Using Styles | 5:50 | ||
| 22 | Creating a Style | 2:07 | ||
| 4 | Managing Lists | 23 | Sorting Lists | 3:30 |
| 24 | Formatting Lists | 3:26 | ||
| 25 | Resequencing Lists | 1:31 | ||
| 5 | Adding Tables | 26 | Inserting a Table | 5:17 |
| 27 | Modifying a Table | 4:53 | ||
| 28 | Formatting a Table | 2:49 | ||
| 29 | Converting Text to a Table | 4:54 | ||
| 6 | Inserting Graphics | 30 | Inserting Symbols | 4:33 |
| 31 | Adding Images | 9:44 | ||
| 7 | Controlling Page Appearance | 32 | Formatting Pages | 2:28 |
| 33 | Adding Headers and Footers | 7:13 | ||
| 34 | Controlling Page Layout | 5:57 | ||
| 35 | Adding a Watermark | 2:37 | ||
| 8 | Preparing to Publish | 36 | Checking Grammar and Readability | 5:53 |
| 37 | Using Research Tools | 5:35 | ||
| 38 | Checking Accessibility | 7:48 | ||
| 39 | Saving to Other Formats | 3:53 |
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