Word 2010 Introduction

Course Length

Full day

Prerequisites

Windows Introduction or equivalent experience

Course Description

This introductory class is a must for anyone who will be using Word 2010. Basic functions such as selecting, editing, and formatting are included as well as features such as AutoCorrect, sections, headers, and footers.

Course Topics

  • Explore Window elements
  • Work with the Ribbon and Screen Tips
  • Execute commands using the Ribbon, Backstage View, mini toolbar and shortcut menus, and KeyTips
  • Use the Quick Access toolbar
  • Move and customize the Quick Access toolbar
  • Use the New Line command
  • Display and hide formatting marks
  • Explore galleries and live preview
  • Print preview and print
  • Save and close a document
  • Create and open files
  • Change document view and zoom
  • Move the insertion point
  • Select, edit, insert, delete, & replace text
  • Use undo, redo, and repeat
  • Move and copy text
  • Collect and paste multiple items
  • Use Go To, Find, and Replace
  • Browse by object
  • Insert a symbol, special character, and text from another file
  • Insert the current date and time
  • Format characters
  • Use the Format Painter button
  • Use the Text Highlight Color tool
  • Format paragraphs, change line spacing, change spacing before and/or after paragraphs, indent using indent markers, add bullets or numbers to an existing list, and add borders and shading
  • Format pages, change margins, change page orientation, and change paper size
  • Insert and delete page and section breaks
  • Set custom tabs
  • Use the AutoCorrect Options button
  • Create and insert an AutoCorrect entry
  • Replace text with symbols
  • Define AutoCorrect exceptions
  • Change AutoFormat options
  • Correct spelling and grammar errors
  • Change spelling and grammar options
  • Use the thesaurus
  • Switch between open documents
  • Insert and edit a header or footer
  • Specify a different header and footer for the first page
  • Insert page numbers
  • Search Microsoft Office Online
  • Use the Interactive Reference Guide

What Participants Receive

Each participant receives a guide containing step-by-step instructions and practice exercises.