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Microsoft Word Tutorials Put the Power in Your Hands
Few software programs are quite as ubiquitous as Microsoft Word. This word processing program has become the industry standard, even though there are numerous other options available for business and personal use. However, while the program offers considerable power and quite a bit of functionality, using it all comes down to knowhow. Microsoft Word tutorials can be used to help you learn the ins and outs of the program, as well as to access advanced functions available through Word.
Microsoft Word tutorials offer numerous benefits and can help you get the most out of your word processor. You will find quite a few tutorials available, from third parties, as well as from Microsoft.
Choosing the right tutorial is the first step in the process. Most tutorials are free of charge, though you will find a few that are fee-based. That said, you can learn most of what you need from the free options. How do you know if a tutorial is worth its salt? The first thing you need to do is investigate the sections within the tutorial.
For instance, a quality Microsoft Word tutorial will offer you an introduction to Word, which will give you a bit of information on the program, its history and its basic functions. Starting Microsoft Word will be the second section – this should cover things like starting the program for the first time, putting in your corporate or personal name and setting up themes. The toolbar should be the next section of the tutorial. Here, you will learn more about the basic icons in the Word toolbar, such as save, undo, redo, and the tabs 'Home', 'Insert', 'Page Layout', 'References', 'Mailings', 'Review' and 'View'.
Quality Microsoft Word tutorials will also take you through the process of opening a new document, an existing document and how to format text to your liking. Within this section, you will likely come across instructions on using the Styles built into Word, which can be applied to the entire document or only to specific parts of the document. Styles are one of the most interesting things about Word 07 and can be used to customize your document and make it fun, professional or any other appearance you might like. Other aspects of a quality tutorial should include using the spelling and grammar functions, setting style checks and grammar specific items as well as inserting page numbers and other elements.
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Online Tutorials
- Microsoft Word Basics
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1278'>Setting Up Your Word Environment
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1279'>Text Basics
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1280'>Saving Documents
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1281'>Proofing Features
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1282'>Working with Hyperlinks
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1303'>Printing
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1262'>Creating a New Document
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1264'>Formatting Text
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1314'>Working with Text boxes
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1315'>Inserting Clip Art
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1316'>Working with Shapes
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1317'>Using a Template
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1318'>Working with Lists
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1319'>Line and Paragraph Spacing
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1321'>Modifying Page Layout
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1323'>Working with Pictures
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1324'>Columns and Ordering
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1325'>Working with Headers and Footers
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1327'>Working with Tables
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1328'>Using SmartArt Graphics
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1329'>Using Indents and Tabs
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1330'>Applying Styles and Themes
- computer/lesson.aspx?id=1378'>Using Mail Merge