Windows Word tutorials (Nothing to submit)

The following lessons prepare you for your Word writing assignment requirements. Not all of the lessons are required, so make sure you read the list below. Some lessons are out of order.

There are tutorials, which you can read and challenges for you to complete to practice the tutorial(s). If you need more assistance using some word features, you should read and complete the challenge. It is recommended that you complete all of the tutorials and challenges for all assigned lessons.

You will not submit the tutorials/challenges. However, depending on your performance on the written assignments requiring specific formatting, your instructor may ask to see your completed challenge(s).

You are on your honor to complete these tutorials and challenges to prepare for your assignments using Microsoft Word. In the assignment for tutorials quizzes, you will be informed as to what, and if, any tutorials are to be submitted. Best advice--do the tutorials. Missing tutorials are NOT required for this course, which is why not all tutorials are listed.

Word Basics

1 Getting Started with Word
Get to know the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and Backstage view to produce Word documents.

3 Documents
Learn all about opening existing documents and creating new ones.

4 Saving and Sharing Documents
Learn more about saving and sharing documents.

Working with Text

5 Text Basics
Learn how to add, delete, move, cut, copy, and paste text.

6 Formatting Text
Learn how to change font size, color, and text alignment.

8 Indents and Tabs
Learn how to use the tab selector and horizontal ruler to set tabs and indents.

9 Line and Paragraph Spacing
Learn how to modify line and paragraph spacing in your documents.

10 Lists
Learn how to add and modify bulleted and numbered lists.

12 Page Layout
Learn how to modify page orientation, margins, and size.

14 Breaks
Learn how to add page, section, and column breaks.

16 Headers and Footers
Learn how to add and modify headers and footers.

17 Page Numbers
Learn how to add and modify page numbers.

25 Checking Spelling and Grammar
Learn how to use the review features available in Word.

7 Using Find and Replace
Learn more about using the Find and Replace features to search your document.

23 Tables
Learn more about working with tables.

29 Applying and Modifying Styles
Learn how to apply and modify styles.

32 New Features in Office 2019
Discover some of the new features in Office 2019.

How to manage your sources in Microsoft Word: https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/word-tips/how-to-create-a-bibliography-or-works-cited-page-in-word/1/ (Links to an external site.)

How to create hanging indents in Microsoft Word:Creating a Hanging Indent in Microsoft Word 2016

Tips/Tricks: Using Word to create a reference page

MAC resources

(the instructor does not support Mac computers). However, to learn how to complete some of the features, you can go to Microsoft Mac support