MICROSOFT WORD TRAINING Lesson 1

Lesson 1: Getting Familiar with Microsoft Word 2007  Microsoft Word is a word processing software package. You can use it to type letters, reports, and other documents. This tutorial teaches Microsoft Word 2007 basics.

MS Word Window This lesson will introduce you to the Word window. You use this window to interact with Word. To begin this lesson, open Microsoft Word The Microsoft Word window appears and your screen looks similar to the one shown here.

Let’s get Familiar with Word Let’s identify key areas in Word  The Quick Access Toolbar  The Title Bar  The Ribbon  The Ruler  The Text Area  The Vertical and Horizontal Scroll Bars  The Status Bar

 Understanding Document Views  Click  Types: left click, single click, double click, right click  Understanding Nonprinting Characters  Create Sample Data and Select Text  Execute Commands with Keyboard Shortcuts  We will create a short-cut cheat sheet

Exercise  Go to the blog (or from instructor) and get the Lesson 1 exercise.  GSULTC.wordpress.com  Follow the instructions and complete the lessons