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Microsoft Word 2003 - Level 1

Location: Colonie

Overview: Beginners will find out how to get started creating documents and then how to edit, save and print them. By working hands-on, you will gain valuable practical experience so you can begin using the software immediately.

Course Outline:

• Creating a Basic Document
  • The Word Environment
  • Get Help Using Word
  • Enter Text
  • Save a New Document
  • Preview a Document
  • Print a Document
     
• Editing a Document
  • Navigate in a Document
  • Insert Text
  • Select Text
  • Create an AutoText Entry
  • Move and Copy Text
  • Delete Blocks of Text
  • Undo Changes
  • Find and Replace Text
     
• Formatting Text
  • Change Font and Size
  • Apply Font Styles and Effects
  • Change Text Color
  • Highlight Text
  • Copy Formats
  • Clear Formatting
  • Find and Replace Text Formatting
     
• Formatting Paragraphs
  • Set Tabs
  • Change Paragraph Alignment
  • Indent Paragraphs
  • Add Borders and Shading
  • Apply Styles
  • Create Lists
  • Change Spacing Between Paragraphs and Lines
     
• Proofing a Document
  • Use the Thesaurus
  • Check Spelling and Grammar
  • Create a New Default Dictionary
  • Check Word Count
  • Modify a Document in Print Preview
     
• Adding Tables
  • Create a Table
  • Enter Data in a Table
  • AutoFormat a Table
  • Convert Text to a Table
     
• Inserting Graphic Elements
  • Insert Symbols and Special Characters
  • Insert a Clip Art Picture
  • Add a Watermark
     
• Controlling Page Appearance
  • Set Page Orientation
  • Change Page Margins
  • Apply a Page Border
  • Add Headers and Footers
  • Insert a Page Break