Microsoft Word Beginners Course

Loading And Closing Word

Open an existing document
Closing a document
Closing a program
Microsoft Word screen layout
Start new document
Task pane
Creating And Saving

Modify the margins
Change orientation
Entering text, numbers and symbols
Using the cursor keys
Insert text
Deleting text
Click and type
Split and join a paragraph
Using the Save as… command
Using the Save command
Selecting text
Running a spelling and grammar check
Quick spelling and grammar check
Change the font style and size
Embolden, italicise and underline
Format text as you type
Center, right align, left and justify text
Change the line spacing
Move and copy text – 3 methods
Using the clipboard task pane
Search and replace
Undo and redo
Tables

Create a simple table
Formatting text in a table
Simple table borders
Change table column width/row height
Headers And Footers

Create a header and footer
Enter information into header/footer
Bullets, Numbering And Indenting

Apply bullets/numbering to a list
Remove bullets/numbering from a list
Use the indent buttons
Use the tab key
Preparing To Print

Check the word count
Print preview
Print a document
Printing options