Word 2024 Essential Training

Course details

Discover the latest features and enhancements in Microsoft Word 2024 in this comprehensive course. Jess Stratton shows you how to create, edit, format, and share documents with increased efficiency using the newest tools and functionalities. Learn how to navigate the updated interface and ribbons. Find out how to use new templates and AI-assisted document creation. Explore advanced formatting options and smart layout tools, and learn to leverage enhanced collaboration features for real-time editing. Master improved integration with other Microsoft 365 apps. Discover how you can use new accessibility features and the latest version of the immersive reader. Plus, identify ways to implement advanced security and privacy settings.

Whether you're new to Word or upgrading from a previous version, this course will equip you with the skills to maximize your productivity and create professional documents in Word 2024 (Office 2024 LTSC).

Concepts

Introduction

Create and edit documents with Word 2024
Understanding Office versions

Work with Word Files

Navigate Word and the ribbon
Create, open, and save a file
Change views and use the Immersive Reader

Work with Text

Insert and format text
Change text properties at once with styles
Set tab stops and indents
Move text with cut, copy, and paste

Work with Paragraphs

Find and replace text
View hidden formatting marks
Duplicate text properties with Format Painter
Create a bulleted or numbered list

Insert Images and Tables

Insert and align images
Create a layout with tables

Work with Pages

Change orientation, size, and margins
Control page breaks
Move text into columns
Insert a transparent watermark
Add headers, footers, and page numbering
Insert a table of contents

Proof and Polish Documents

Check spelling, grammar, and word count
Create your own autocorrect entries
Check for accessibility issues

Share and Collaborate

Share documents
Create and read comments
Print documents

Conclusion

Word - More than word processing