Introduction to Microsoft Word Date: March 6, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location: Maher Hall 114 Computer Lab Instructor: Joel Elad
Learning Objectives Navigate the “Ribbon” Interface Download and use functional document templates Open, Print, and Save your work Use formatting commands to change text, etc. Create simple styles and modify a document Spell check your document and other word processing tools Insert Tables, Pictures, or Special Characters into the text Add Header, Footer, and Footnote data to your document University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext. 7400
The Ribbon
University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext Tabs, Groups, Commands Tabs: The Ribbon is made up of different tabs, each related to specific kinds of work you do in Excel. Groups: Each tab has several groups that show related items together. Commands: A command is a button or a menu.
Word 2007 vs Word 2007 Office Button Word 2010 File Tab University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext. 7400
Word Help University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext Button pops up help window.
Saving and Printing University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext. 7400
Using Templates University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext. 7400
Creating a blank document University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext. 7400
Entering Data University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext. 7400
Formatting your Word Document University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext Formatting commands -Font -Paragraph -Document Changing Margins, header/footer, page number Using Styles and Themes Creating 2 or more columns of text Page break, section break
Spelling and Grammar check University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext Red squiggly – spelling mistake Green squiggly – grammatical error
Word Processing Tools University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext Find and Replace Thesaurus Research Word Count Languages
Adding Elements to your document University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext Tables Pictures/graphics Special characters Header/footer Footnotes
Hands on Project University of San Diego, Academic Tech Services iTeam - ext. 7400