Microsoft Word Core & Intermediate

Creating a Microsoft Word Document

• Starting Microsoft Word
• Creating a Document
• Saving a Document
• Importing a File
• The Status Bar
• Closing a Document
• Lab : Create a Microsoft Word Document

 

The Ribbon

• The Ribbon
• Tabs
• Groups
• Commands
• Lab : Exploring the Ribbon

 

The Backstage View

• Introduction to the Backstage View
• Opening a Document
• New Documents and Word Templates
• Configuring Documents to Print
• Adding Your Name to Microsoft Word
• Adding Values to Document Properties
• Working with Autosaved Versions of Documents
• Lab : Backstage View Exercises

 

The Quick Access Toolbar

• Adding Common Commands
• Adding Additional commands with the Customize Dialog Box
• Adding Ribbon Commands or Groups
• Placement
• Lab : Customize the Quick Access Toolbar

 

Formatting Microsoft Word Documents

• Selecting Text
• Selecting Fonts
• Working with Fonts
• Working with Lists
• Inserting a Hyperlink in a Document
• Using Styles
• Using Themes
• Using the Ruler
• Setting Margins
• Lab : Formatting Exercises
• Editing Documents
• Find
• Find and Replace
• Find and Replace Tips
• Appending Text to a Document
• Using the Clipboard
• Lab : Editing Documents Exercises

 

Finalizing Microsoft Word Documents

• Adding Page Numbers
• Headers and Footers
• Checking Spelling and Grammar
• Lab : Finalizing Microsoft Word Documents Exercises

 

Advanced Formatting

• Shading and Borders
• Setting Line and Paragraph Spacing
• Changing Styles
• Paragraph Marks and Other Formatting Symbols
• Using Formatting Symbol
• Editing PDF Documents in Microsoft Word
• Lab : Advanced Formatting Exercises

 

Working with Tables

• Inserting a table
• Table styles
• Formatting a Table
• Lab : Working with Tables Exercises

 

Working with Images

• Inserting Images
• Placing and Sizing Images
• Wrapping Text around an Image
• Adjusting Images
• Borders and Effects
• Lab : Working with Images Exercises

 

Page Layout

• Orientation and Paper Size
• Using Live Layout and Alignment Guides
• Working with Columns
• Advanced Formatting
• Working with Fields
• Page and Section Breaks
• Lab : Page Layout Exercises

 

Working with Illustrations

• Adding and Editing Charts
• Working with Clip Art
• Using Shapes
• Working with Icons
• Working with SmartArt
• Creating Captions
• Using Building Blocks
• Lab : Working with Illustrations Exercises

 

Viewing Your Documents

• Document Views
• Using the Navigation Pane
• Multiple Windows
• Lab : Viewing Your Documents Exercises

 

• Learn to create and edit Microsoft Word documents.
• Learn about the Ribbon.
• Learn about the File tab.
• Learn to create new documents and use Word templates.
• Learn to format Word documents.
• Learn to add page numbers, headers and footers, and spell and grammar check documents.
• Learn to work with images, including placing and sizing images, wrapping text around images, and using borders and effects.
• Learn to adjust page orientation and layout.
• Learn to work with columns.
• Learn to work with page and section breaks.
• Learn about document views, using the navigation pane, and viewing multiple windows.
• Learn to work with tables of contents.
• Learn to work with footnotes and endnotes.
• Learn to use comments.
• Learn to compare and combine documents.
• Learn to protect documents.
• Learn to use bookmarks, add watermarks, and customize the Ribbon.

• Students who have little or no familiarity with Microsoft Word.