Course Outline

Word X for Mac - Level 1
Spending too much time struggling with simple documents? Want to eliminate time-consuming workarounds and create documents quickly? Learn techniques to professionally format and edit your Word docs! Use tabs and indents to prevent alignment issues. Create visual impact with tables. Solve the mystery of headers and footers. Insert graphics, borders, colors and watermarks to add pizzazz. 6 hours
Getting Started with Word
  • Touring the Word workspace
  • Choosing menu Commands
  • Using the Office Assistant
  • Word Processing Operations

Creating, Saving and Printing Documents

  • Creating documents
  • Entering text
  • Saving documents
  • Closing and opening documents

Editing Documents

  • Scrolling and moving the insertion point
  • Selecting text
  • Editing text
  • Using Undo and Redo
  • Cutting, copying and moving text

Displaying Menus and Toolbars

Changing Your View

Formatting Text

  • Using the Formatting Toolbar
  • Using keyboard shortcuts
  • Using the Format Painter

Formatting Paragraphs

  • Setting margins
  • Setting tabs
  • Indenting paragraphs
  • Creating numbered and bulleted lists

Formatting Documents

  • Formatting with Styles
  • Creating Headers and Footers

Using Proofing Tools

  • Checking spelling and grammar
  • Using the Thesaurus

 
Prerequisites:  Introduction to Mac or equivalent experience.
Revised 4/13/2011
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