Word Essential Training (Microsoft 365) (2023)

Course details

Learn how to create, edit, format, and share documents with ease using the Microsoft 365 subscription version of Word. Follow along with instructor David Rivers as he gives you an overview of all the essential features of the powerful and ubiquitous word processing app from Microsoft. This course covers how to edit and format text to create a stylish document with instant purpose. Find out how to leverage templates and built-in tools, create numbered and bulleted lists, work with columns and tables, add images to your documents, collaborate on documents with your team, and share documents via OneDrive and email. Along the way, discover how to use and manage the word proofing tools to check spelling and grammar, and get the most out of the other latest features of Word for M365 such as Editor and more.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Create brilliant documents with Microsoft Word
02 - What you should know

1. Getting Started

03 - Open, close, and read documents
04 - Save new documents
05 - Use the Tell Me assistant

2. Working with Text

06 - Inserting new text
07 - Rearrange text with cut, copy, and paste
08 - Copy text from another source

3. Formatting Text

09 - Change font formatting
10 - Change text case
11 - Format text with styles

4. Working with Paragraph Text

12 - Change paragraph alignment
13 - Adjust line spacing
14 - Keep text together across page breaks
15 - Put text into columns

5. Formatting Pages

16 - Change page layout
17 - Use headers and footers
18 - Add page numbering

6. Creating Lists

19 - Create bulleted and numbered lists
20 - Edit and format lists

7. Illustrating Documents

21 - Illustrate with a table
22 - Illustrate with images
23 - Adjust images in a document

8. Proofing Documents

24 - Set proofing and autocorrect options
25 - Make your document accessible
26 - Proof your document with Editor

9. Sharing and Collaborating

27 - Print your documents
28 - Add password protection to a file
29 - Send documents via email
30 - Collaborate on documents in the cloud

Conclusion

31 - Next steps