Book description
Visually learn the latest version of WordAre you a visual learner who prefers to see how Word works instead of hear a long-winded explanation?Teach Yourself Visually Word offers you a straightforward 'show me, don't tell me' approach to working with the newest version of the top-selling application in the Microsoft Office suite. Packed with visually rich tutorials and step-by-step instructions that will help you come to grips with all of Word's capabilities, this accessible resource will quickly and easily get you up and running on using the world's most widely used word processing program.
With Teach Yourself Visually Word, you'll learn how to perform dozens of tasks, including how to set up and format documents and text in Word; work with diagrams, charts, and pictures; use Mail Merge; post documents online; and much more. Covering the newest additions and changes to the latest version of Word, a series of easy-to-follow, full-color tutorials helps you to quickly get up and running with Word like a warrior!
- Tutorials and step-by-step screenshots make lessons easy to follow and understand
- Helps you grasp the basic functions of Word—and beyond
- Walks you through Word's new features
- Demonstrates how to set up, format, and edit Word documents
If you're new to the world of Word and want a highly visual roadmap to help you put it to use for you, Teach Yourself Visually Word has you covered.
Table of contents
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- Cover
- Chapter 1: Getting Familiar with Word
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Chapter 2: Managing Documents
- Save a Document
- Reopen an Unsaved Document
- Save a Document in Word 97-2003 Format
- Save a Document in PDF or XPS Format
- Set Options for Saving Documents
- Open a Word Document
- Open a Document of Another Format
- Start a New Document
- Switch Between Open Documents
- Compare Documents Side by Side
- Inspect a Document Before Sharing
- Work with Protected Documents
- Mark a Document as Final
- Convert Word Documents from Prior Versions to Word 2016
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Chapter 3: Editing Text
- Insert Text
- Delete Text
- Insert Blank Lines
- Undo Changes
- Select Text
- Mark and Find Your Place
- Move or Copy Text
- Share Text Between Documents
- Move or Copy Several Selections
- Take Advantage of Paste Options
- Switch Document Views
- Understanding Document Views
- Work with the Navigation Pane
- Insert a Symbol
- Work with Equations
- Zoom an Object
- Zoom In or Out
- Translate Text
- Set Options for Additional Actions
- Using Additional Actions
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Chapter 4: Proofreading
- Work in Read Mode View
- Search for Text
- Substitute Text
- Count Words in a Document
- Automatically Correct Mistakes
- Automatically Insert Frequently Used Text
- Check Spelling and Grammar
- Disable Grammar and Spell Checking
- Find a Synonym or Antonym with the Thesaurus
- Find a Definition
- Track Document Changes During Review
- Lock and Unlock Tracking
- Work with Comments
- Review Tracked Changes
- Combine Reviewers’ Comments
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Chapter 5: Formatting Text
- Change the Font
- Change Text Size
- Emphasize Information with Bold, Italic, or Underline
- Superscript or Subscript Text
- Change Text Case
- Change Text Color
- Apply Text Effects
- Apply a Font Style Set
- Apply Highlighting to Text
- Apply Strikethrough to Text
- Copy Text Formatting
- Remove Text Formatting
- Set the Default Font for All New Documents
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Chapter 6: Formatting Paragraphs
- Change Text Alignment
- Set Line Spacing Within a Paragraph
- Set Line Spacing Between Paragraphs
- Create a Bulleted or Numbered List
- Display Formatting Marks
- Hide or Display the Ruler
- Indent Paragraphs
- Set Tabs
- Add a Paragraph Border
- Review and Change Formatting
- Compare Formatting
- Apply Formatting Using Styles
- Switch Styles
- Save Formatting in a Style
- Expand or Collapse Document Content
- Modify a Style
- Add Paragraph Shading
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Chapter 7: Formatting Pages
- Adjust Margins
- Insert a Page Break
- Control Text Flow and Pagination
- Align Text Vertically on the Page
- Change Page Orientation
- Insert a Section Break
- Add Page Numbers to a Document
- Add Line Numbers to a Document
- Using the Building Blocks Organizer
- Add a Header or Footer
- Using Different Headers or Footers Within a Document
- Add a Footnote
- Add an Endnote
- Find, Edit, or Delete Footnotes or Endnotes
- Convert Footnotes to Endnotes
- Generate a Table of Contents
- Add a Watermark
- Add a Page Border
- Apply Document Formatting
- Create Newspaper Columns
- Chapter 8: Printing Documents
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Chapter 9: Working with Tables and Charts
- Create a Table
- Change the Row Height or Column Width
- Move a Table
- Resize a Table
- Add or Delete a Row
- Add or Delete a Column
- Set Cell Margins
- Add Space Between Cells
- Combine Cells
- Split Cells
- Split a Table
- Add a Formula to a Table
- Align Text in Cells
- Add Shading to Cells
- Change Cell Borders
- Format a Table
- Add a Chart
- Chart Concepts
- Chapter 10: Working with Graphics
- Chapter 11: Customizing Word
- Chapter 12: Working with Mass Mailing Tools
- Chapter 13: Word and the World Beyond Your Desktop
- End User License Agreement
Product information
- Title: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Word 2016
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2015
- Publisher(s): Visual
- ISBN: 9781119074663
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