Word Editing: Text

Text Basics Introduction If you’re new to Microsoft Word, you’ll need to learn the basics of typing, editing, and organizing text. Basic tasks include the ability to add, delete, and move text in your document, as well as how to cut, copy, and paste. Optional: Download our practice document. Watch the video below to learn the basics of working with text in Word. Using […]

Word Tools: Printing

Printing Documents Introduction Once you’ve created your document, you may want to print it to view and share your work offline. It’s easy to preview and print a document in Word using the Print pane. Optional: Download our practice document. Watch the video below to learn more about printing documents in Word. To access the Print pane: Select the File tab. Backstage view will appear. […]

Word Tools: Saving and Sharing Documents

Saving and Sharing Documents Introduction When you create a new document in Word, you’ll need to know how to save it so you can access and edit it later. As with previous versions of Word, you can save files to your computer. If you prefer, you can also save files to the cloud using OneDrive. You can even export and share documents directly from Word. […]

Word Tools: Creating / Opening Documents

Introduction Word files are called documents. Whenever you start a new project in Word, you’ll need to create a new document, which can either be blank or from a template. You’ll also need to know how to open an existing document. Watch the video below to learn more about creating and opening documents in Word. To create a […]

Word Tools: User Interface

Introduction Microsoft Word is a word processing application that allows you to create a variety of documents, including letters, resumes, and more. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to navigate the Word interface and become familiar with some of its most important features, such as the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and Backstage view. Watch the […]

Introduction to Microsoft’s Office.com & OneDrive

Introduction Microsoft Office Online is a suite of online applications that lets you create Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, and more. You can store the documents you create—plus any other files you want—on Microsoft OneDrive, an online file storage service. Both of these tools are accessible from anywhere with an Internet connection, and both are free. In this […]

Introduction to Microsoft Applications

Introduction Microsoft is best known for its popular software packages: Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. But today, Microsoft also provides many free online services you can use to perform various tasks at home or at work. To use these services, including OneDrive or Skype, you’ll need to create a Microsoft account. In this lesson, you’ll learn more about the features and benefits of […]

Working Environment

[print-me alt=”Click icon to print this section” target=”h2,p”/] Purpose We will study so I can  to  by . Vocabulary ergonomics two three Creating a safe workspace It’s important to think about your own health. Using a computer involves a lot of repetitive motions such as typing and using the mouse. Over time, these motions can begin to negatively impact […]

Learning Something New

[print-me alt=”Click icon to print this section” target=”h2,p”/] Purpose We will study learning something new so I can identify its benefits to improve my self-encouragement by completing related interactivities. Unlocking the Power of Learning Something New Introduction Learning something new is an exciting and empowering journey that opens doors to personal growth and enrichment. Whether […]