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Microsoft Word Essential Features Tutorial 2024

Kevin Stratvert via YouTube

Overview

Learn essential Microsoft Word features in this 20-minute video tutorial hosted by Elizabeth Parker. Master document creation, text formatting, and advanced editing tools while exploring key functionalities like paragraph alignment, bullets, and search functions. Discover how to enhance documents with tables, illustrations, headers, footers, and page numbers. Gain proficiency in professional document elements including citations, bibliographies, and table of contents. Practice collaborative features such as comments and track changes, and understand document sharing and saving procedures. Perfect for beginners or those seeking to refresh their word processing skills, each topic is clearly organized with timestamps for easy reference, from basic document setup to advanced formatting and collaboration tools.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Get Microsoft Word
- Create a New Document or Select a Template
- Text Formatting: Changing font styles, sizes, color and the paintbrush tool
- Paragraph Alignment: left, center, right, justify
- Bullets and Numbering
- Search Function
- Find and Replace Text
- Dictation
- Inserting and Editing Tables
- Illustrations: photos, pictures, shapes, icons, and charts
- Header and Footer
- Page Numbers
- Page Setup: adjusting margins, orientation, columns, and adding pages
- Table of Contents
- Inset Citations & Bibliography
- Proofing: spelling, grammar, synonyms
- Read Aloud
- Adding Comments
- Tracking Changes
- Saving Your Document
- Sharing Document
- Conclusion

Taught by

Kevin Stratvert

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