COURSE OUTLINE

  1. Opening Microsoft Word
  2. Exploring the Word window
    • Modifying the toolbar settings
    • Page Setup
    • Document Properties
    • Managing the Task Pane
  3. Understanding the Open dialog box
  4. Creating a new document using a template
  5. Creating a new document
    • Changing the fonts and sizes of text
    • Changing the text color
    • Bold, underline and italicize text
    • Other underlining options
    • Small Caps
    • Superscript and Subscript
    • Other font options
    • Highlight text
    • Aligning text in a document
    • Drop Cap
    • Find and Replace text in a document
    • Spell checking your document
    • Inserting symbols and special characters
    • Insert the date and time
    • Inserting page numbers
    • Headers and Footers
    • Footnotes and Endnotes
    • Undo and Redo
    • Cut, copy and paste
    • Paste Special
    • Paste Link
    • Using the Format Painter
    • Word Count
    • AutoSummarize
    • Hyphenation
  6. The AutoText feature
    • AutoCorrect options and settings
    • AutoFormat
    • Smart Tags
  7. Tabs
    • Creating a bullet list
    • Creating a numbered list
  8. Inserting Bookmarks
    • Using Bookmarks
    • Internal hyperlinks
    • External Hyperlinks
  9. Insert another file into your document
  10. Creating columns
  11. Inserting a manual break
  12. Paragraph options
  13. Letter Wizard
    • Envelopes and Labels
  14. Print Preview
    • Printing your document
    • Save your document for the first time
    • Versions
  15. Saving a document as a template
    • Closing a file
    • Open an existing document
  16. Filling your background with a color
    • Insert a printed watermark
    • Using a gradient background
    • Create a texture background
    • Create a patterned background
    • Using a picture as a background
    • Printing a document background
    • Themes
    • Create a paragraph or text border
    • Apply a page border
  17. Drawing graphics
    • The Drawing Canvas
    • Moving and sizing graphics
    • Adding text to graphics
    • Inserting AutoShapes
    • Enhancing graphics
    • Ordering graphics
    • Grouping Objects
    • Clip Art
    • Captions
    • Insert a picture from a file
    • Insert WordArt
    • Enhance WordArt
  18. Inserting Charts
    • Diagrams
    • Modify the diagram
    • Inserting objects
  19. Inserting a table
    • Creating an AutoFormat table
    • Inserting rows
    • Inserting columns
    • Change text direction in the table
    • Merging cells
    • Splitting cells
    • Apply borders and shading to the table
    • Convert tables to text
    • Converting text to tables
    • Deleting rows and columns
    • Table Properties
  20. Recording a Macro
    • Running a macro
    • Styles and Formatting
    • Table of Contents
  21. Mail Merge
  22. Different Views
  23. The Research Function
  24. Speech
    • Speech Options
    • Voice Training
    • Dictation and voice commands
    • Handwriting
  25. Tracking changes in a document
    • Accept or Reject changes
    • Inserting comments
    • Protecting Documents
  26. Sending your document
  27. Using the Help Feature
  28. Exit Microsoft Word 2003