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Getting Started with Microsoft Word
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Getting Started with Microsoft Word

Judy Richardson

Instructor: Judy Richardson

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1 hour
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Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance
4.7

(514 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 hour
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning

What you'll learn

  • Create and save a document in MS Word.

  • Develop a flyer with text that includes bullets, an image and a table using MS Word.

  • Demonstrate basic MS Word text formatting skills.

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Taught in English
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About this Guided Project

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Use the Chrome browser to log into Microsoft Office 365 to access the free version of Microsoft Word and create and save a Word document.

  2. Format text in an MS Word document by manipulating font properties to alter font face, weight, color, and size.

  3. Add a list of items to an MS Word document and format them into a bulleted list.

  4. Add a table of data to an MS Word document.

  5. Insert an email link and an image into a Word document and float text around that image.

Recommended experience

Ability to navigate Windows and use a browser is required.

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Judy Richardson
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  • Skill-based, hands-on learning

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    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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