Learning Microsoft Word 2016 for Mac

Video description

In this Learning Microsoft Word 2016 for Mac training course, expert author Guy Vaccaro will teach you the basics of word document creation. This course is designed for the absolute beginner, meaning no previous experience with Microsoft Word is required.

You will start by learning how to create documents, then jump into working with Word documents, including deleting text, highlighting text, adding strikethrough, and paragraph line and spacing. From there, Guy will teach you about page setup and print preview, how to insert tables, and advanced paragraph formatting. This video tutorial also covers automatic features, adding a header and footer, and SmartArt, images, and the drawing tools. Finally, you will learn how to work with and merge data, including using Excel as the data source, and how to filter the date before merging.

Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will be fully capable of creating your own Word documents with Microsoft Word 2016 for Mac. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.

Table of contents

  1. Getting Started
    1. Welcome To Word 2016 00:04:31
    2. About The Author 00:00:55
    3. Word 2016 Interface Tour 00:03:57
    4. Using The Working Files 00:01:48
    5. How To Access The Working Files 00:01:15
  2. Creating Documents
    1. Create A New Document With Or Without A Template 00:02:39
    2. Entering Text Into A Word Document 00:02:38
    3. Save And Save As On A Mac Or Online 00:05:13
    4. Opening An Existing Document 00:04:28
    5. Saving The Document For People Without Word 2016 00:04:51
    6. Available Views And Document Navigation 00:03:13
  3. Working With Word Documents
    1. Selecting Text In Word 2016 00:03:16
    2. Deleting Text And The Undo Options 00:02:41
    3. Inserting Mathematical Symbols And Special Characters 00:03:10
    4. Changing Typeface Font Size And Case 00:03:52
    5. Emphasizing Text With Bold Underline Or Italics 00:03:00
    6. Adding Strikethrough, Superscript And Subscript 00:03:06
    7. Paragraph Alignment And Indentation 00:04:25
    8. Paragraph And Line Spacing 00:05:32
    9. The Format Painter In Action 00:03:50
    10. Paragraph Borders And Backgrounds 00:04:26
    11. Introducing Bullets And Numbering 00:04:30
    12. Customizing Bullet Shapes And Numbers 00:04:59
    13. Cut, Copy And Paste In So Many Ways 00:06:19
    14. Finding And Replacing Text 00:04:37
    15. Checking Your Spelling And Grammar 00:05:24
  4. Page Setup And Print Preview
    1. Paper Size Orientation And Margins 00:07:17
    2. Page Background Color And Page Borders 00:04:28
    3. Adding A Watermark 00:04:09
    4. Previewing And Printing Your Document 00:04:32
    5. Creating A PDF 00:03:34
  5. Tables
    1. Inserting A Table 00:05:47
    2. Entering Data And Managing Row And Column Quantities 00:05:35
    3. Controlling Row Height, Column Width And Alignment 00:05:55
    4. Merging And Splitting Table Cells 00:04:05
    5. Formatting Table Background And Borders 00:05:48
    6. Aligning And Text Wrapping A Table 00:04:06
  6. Autotext
    1. Create And Save And Use An AutoText Entry 00:04:29
    2. Editing And Deleting An AutoText Entry 00:04:06
  7. Advanced Paragraph Formatting
    1. Applying And Using Multilevel Bullets 00:05:54
    2. Using Drop Cap For Effect 00:03:44
    3. Default And Manual Tabstops 00:05:51
    4. Two Clever Tabs - Decimal And Bar 00:04:16
    5. Use Of Tab Leaders 00:04:36
    6. Using Columns In A Document 00:04:52
    7. Adding And Removing Column Breaks 00:02:25
  8. Automatic Features
    1. Overview Of AutoCorrect In Action 00:04:35
    2. Disable Or Undo An AutoCorrect Feature 00:04:48
    3. Adding And Removing Words From The AutoCorrect List 00:04:01
  9. Header And Footers
    1. Adding A Header And Footer 00:04:42
    2. Customizing A Header And Footer 00:06:19
    3. Different Header Or Footer On First, Odd Or Even Pages 00:04:53
    4. Page Numbering Customization 00:04:38
  10. Advanced Tables
    1. Tabs Within Tables 00:04:13
    2. Adding And Refreshing Formulae 00:04:12
    3. View And Edit Table Formula 00:05:03
    4. Header Rows And Not Splitting Data 00:03:51
    5. Sorting Data In Word 00:03:57
  11. SmartArt, Images And The Drawing Tools
    1. Inserting, Resizing, Moving And Deleting Shapes 00:05:03
    2. Styling And Formatting Shapes 00:04:33
    3. Adding Text Boxes And Text To Existing Shapes 00:07:30
    4. Shapes Interacting 00:05:35
    5. Aligning Shapes 00:05:31
    6. Exploring WordArt 00:05:32
    7. Inserting And Formatting Images 00:07:58
    8. The Crop And Transparency Tools 00:04:45
    9. Use Of SmartArt Graphics 00:07:42
    10. Images And Objects Within A Document 00:06:23
  12. Working With And Merging Data
    1. Mail Merge - The Basics 00:08:02
    2. Using Excel As The Data Source 00:03:55
    3. Filtering The Date Before Merging 00:04:46
  13. Conclusion
    1. Onwards And Upwards 00:04:45

Product information

  • Title: Learning Microsoft Word 2016 for Mac
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: July 2015
  • Publisher(s): Infinite Skills
  • ISBN: 9781771374682