How to work with Microsoft Word easily


Microsoft Word 2010



Microsoft Word 2010 is a word-processing program, designed to help you create professional-quality documents. With the finest document-formatting tools, Word helps you organize and write your documents more efficiently. Word also includes powerful editing and revising tools so that you can collaborate with others easily.

How to load Ms Word
1.   Go to start button
2.   Select All Programs
3.   Select Ms Office 2010/2007
4.   Click Ms word 2010/2007
      Or
1.   Double Click On the Desktop Ms Word Icon
      Or
1.   Go to Start button
2.   Type Winword,
3.   Select Ok
How to Exit Ms Word
1.   Click Office button/File Menu
2.   Click Exit Word button
      Or
1.   Click Close button On the Tittle bar
      Or
1.   Alt+F4

How to Close Window
1.   Click File Menu
2.  Click Close


Word Window


1. Window manipulation buttons – used to minimize, maximize or close a window
2. Title Bar - includes a document name, extension (.docx) and a program name

3. Tabs
o File

o Home

o Insert

o Page Layout
o References

o Mailings

o Review

o View


4. Toolbars
·         Certain commands are hidden. The arrow in their lower right corner is indicative of hidden elements. When clicked, additional options are displayed
·         tools that cannot be applied to a selected object are grayed out
·         tools displayed with three dots, if pressed, lead to another sequence of
·         tabs and toolbars form the Ribbon
5. a paper where you can type text, insert an object etc.

6. Insertion point – a position in the document where the cursor is flashing
7. Horizontal and vertical navigation bars (sliders)  Double-arrow jumps up / down one page (to the next - previous page)
8. Status Bar- displays information about the current insertion point position in a document as well as the condition of some special Microsoft Word functions
9. Rulers – include a horizontal and a vertical ruler located above and to the left of the interface
·         the white area indicates the area of writing; the gray area represents the margins



Save Word Document (First Time)
1.   Click File Menu Or Ctrl+S
2.   Select Save
3.   Select Save Location
4.   Type file name
5.   Select file Type
6.   Select Save button
Open Document

1.   Click Office button Or file Menu Or Ctrl+O
2.   Select Open
3.   Select Open Location
4.   Select file name
5.   Click Open button

How to Open New Document
1.   Click Office button Or file name menu
2.   Select New
3.   Select Blank document
4.   Click Create button

How to Create Letters, Fax,  Resume, Blog Post Template
1.   Click File Menu
2.   Select New
3.   Select Sample Template 2010
4.   Select Letters
5.   Click Create button

How to Apply page setup
Change Margins
1.   Click page layout tab
2.   Select page setup group
3.   Click Margins button
4.   Select suitable Margins


Change Orientation
1.   Click page layout tab
2.   Select page setup group
3.   Click Orientation
4.   Select portrait Or Landscape
Change Paper Size

1.   Click page layout tab
2.   Select page setup group
3.   Click paper size button
4.   Select suitable paper size
Customizing Your Margins

1.   Click page layout tab
2.   Select page setup group
3.   Select the Customize Margins option at the bottom of the drop-down menu. A box appears on your screen.
4.   Fill in the opinions according to your preferences.
5.   Select OK.

Using the Spelling and Grammar Check
The Spelling and Grammar Check is a useful tool for avoiding misspelled words or grammatical errors. Word identifies spelling errors with red lines under misspelled words and grammatical errors with green lines. You can check the spelling and grammar of the entire document at once or as you write.

Checking the Spelling and Grammar of the Entire Document
1.   Select the Review tab.
2.   Select on the Spelling & Grammar icon.
3.   Choose the appropriate correction from the suggestions that Word presents.
4.   Select the Change button to apply the correction.
5.   If you wish to ignore Word’s suggestions, select Ignore or Add to Dictionary.

Checking the Spelling and Grammar Word-by-Word
1.   Select a word or phrase that Word has marked misspelled or grammatically incorrect.
2.   Right-click your cursor.

3.   Choose the appropriate correction from the suggestions that Word presents by selecting it.
4.   If you wish to ignore Word’s suggestions, select Ignore or Add to Dictionary.

SELECT TEXT
Prior to text formatting, first you have to select it. Arbitrary text selection:

·         press and hold down the left mouse button, move the mouse from the beginning to the end of the text that you want to select and then release the left mouse button
·         Place the insertion point at the beginning of a text that you want to select, press and hold down the Shift key and then press the left mouse button at the end of the desired selection. Afterwards, release all buttons.

Select a word:
 double click the left mouse button anywhere in a word
Select one sentence:
 hold down the Ctrl key and press the left mouse button anywhere in a  Sentence.
Select a single line:
press the left mouse button in the left margin space of the line (the cursor will change to a right-pointing white arrow).
Select multiple lines:
press and hold down the left mouse button in the left margin of the row, move up or down the rows you want to select and release the mouse button
Select non-neighboring lines:
in the left margin space, press the Ctrl button + the left mouse button onto the desired lines.
Select a paragraph:
double click the left mouse button in the left margin space or triple click the left mouse button anywhere in a paragraph
Select the whole document:
triple click the left mouse button in the left margin of a document or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + A.

Copy And Move Text Within And Between Open Documents

Copy / Paste:

1. Select text that you want to copy
2. Copy the selected text by using the Copy tool  (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + C)
3. Position the cursor to the place where you want the text to be copied
4. Paste the text by using the Paste tool  (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + V)

Copy text by using the drag-and-drop method
1. Select text that you wish to copy
2. Press and hold down the left mouse button over the selected text and press
3. Drag the mouse over to the place where you want the selected text to be copied
4. Release the left mouse button and the Ctrl key
The text is copied to a new location.




Cut / Paste:
1. Select text that you want to cut
2. Cut the selected text by using the Cut tool  (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + X)
4. Paste the text by using the Paste tool  (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + V)
·         Move the text by using the drag-and-drop method: the same as copying, but without
The usage of the Ctrl key

HOME TAB






The Home tab includes the following tools:

·         Font – different letter types: Times New Roman, Verdana, Ariel, Calibri etc.
·         Font Size – enter value or choose any size from a drop-down menu
·         Text formatting

Bold - Ctrl + B
Italic - Ctrl + I
Underline - Ctrl + U



·         Font effects

o Strikethrough: some text ;
o Subscript: H20 > H2O;
o Superscript: 5 m2 > 5 m2
·         To access additional commands, press the grey arrow in the lower right corner of the Font tab  (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + D). The additional font effects are: Double Strikethrough, Shadow, Outline, Emboss, Engrave, Small caps, All caps, Hidden.
·         To turn uppercase into lowercase or the other way around click the Change case icon
·         Text Effects tool  contains different text effects such as Shadow or Reflection.
·         Text Highlight Color tool  is used to emphasize the text with color Shading tool is used to color the text background
·         Borders tool is used to set different types of lines (borders) around the selected text
·         Font Color tool is used to select the color of letters

·         Lists tool include Bullets  and Numbering
o to add a new item to the list press the Enter key
o to finish the list double press the Enter key
·         Text alignment tool   offers following alignments
o     Left (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl +L)
o   Center (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + E)
o   Right (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + R)
o Justify (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + J)
·         Line Spacing tool  defines the distance between lines
·         Show / Hide tool  is used to show or hide various formatting symbols
o Apply a style – select the text, press the left mouse button and choose a style or press the arrow in the lower right corner of the Styles menu  > choose a style > click on Apply Style
o Change styles – press the following arrow  > choose Apply Style > select a style > choose Modify
o Create a new style: select the text with the desired formatting, press the following icon  on the Styles menu > choose Save Selection as a New Quick Style
·         Search tool – is used to find a certain file: click the Find command, enter the term you are looking for in the Find what text box and press Find Next
·         Replace tool:
o Find What – type in a word or phrase that you want to replace
o Replace With – type in a word or a phrase which you want to replace the existing word or phrase with
·         Format Painter tool  is used to copy formatting from one part of the text to
another
·         To access MS Word Help , press the F1 key on the keyboard
Insert symbol  
DELETE TEXT
·         letter by letter: the Delete key – deletes text that is located to the right of the cursor’s position; the Backspace key - deletes text located to the left of the cursor
·         the faster way to delete text: select the desired text and press the Delete key



In order to undo the changes that you have done, use the Undo command (the icon is the following sign ), whereas to undo the undo changes, use the
Redo command (the icon: ). By clicking on the arrow next to the one of the above mentioned tools, a drop-down menu opens with a list of all the actions done.
How to Apply Table
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Click Table button

3.   Select Table grid
      Or
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Click Table button
3.   Select Insert Table
4.   Enter number of columns & Rows
5.   Select Auto fit behavior
6.   Click ok button
      Or
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Click Table button
3.   Select draw Table
4.   Draw the Table do you want
How to Apply Style
1.   Click Table Tools tab
2.   Select Design
3.   Select Table Styles
4.   Select Suitable styles

How to Table Styles Options
1.   Click Table Tools
2.   Select Design
3.   Select Table style Options
4.   Header Row, Total Row, Banded Rows, First column, Last column, Banded Column



How to Apply Shading
1.   Click Table Tools
2.   Select Design
3.   Click Table Styles
   
4.Click Shading button




How to Apply Border
1.   Click Table Tools
2.   Select Design
3.   Click Table Styles
4.   Select Border


How to Erase Border
1.   Click Table Tools tab
2.   Select Design Group
3.   Click Table Styles
4.   Select Border
5.   Click No Border
How to Change Alignment
1.   Click Table Tools tab
2.   Select layout Group
3.   Click Alignment
How to Insert Columns/Row
1.   Click Table Tools tab
2.   Select layout Group
3.   Click Rows& Columns
How to Delete Columns/Row
1.   Click Table Tools tab
2.   Select layout Group  
3.   Click Rows & Columns
4.   Select Delete
How to Merge Cell
1.   Select Cell
2.   Click Table Tools
3.   Select Merge Group
4.   Select Merge & Center
How to Split Cell
1.   Select Cell
2.   Click Table Tools
3.   Select Merge Group
4.   Click Split Cells
5.   Enter of columns or rows , Click ok
How to Apply Auto Fit
1.   Click Table Tools
2.   Select Layout
3.   Click Cell size Group
4.   Select Auto Fit
·         Auto Fit Contents
·         Auto Fit Window
·         Fixed Column width

How to Apply Table Properties
1.   Select Table
2.   Click Table Tools
3.   Select Layout
4.   Select Table Group
5.   Select Properties

Adding, Formatting, and Removing Page Numbers

Page numbers are very useful for organization, returning to a certain part of your document quickly, and communication about your document. You can use them in articles, books, presentations, and more.
Inserting Page Numbers
1. Select the Insert tab.
2. Select the Page Number option. A list of options appears.
3. Select your preferred option. The page numbers appear in the place you have selected.
Formatting Page Numbers
1. Select the Format Page Numbers option.
2. Enter your desired changes.
3. Select OK.

Deleting Page Numbers
Repeat Steps 1-2 of Inserting Page Numbers.
1. Select the Remove Page Numbers option.

Adding and Removing Line Numbers
Line numbers, like page numbers, are very useful for communication, returning to a certain part of your document quickly, and communication about your document. Line numbers and page numbers used together can be very helpful for things like editing (i.e. Line 27 on Page 8 says…)

Adding Line Numbers
1. Select the Page Layout tab.
2. Select the Line Numbers option.
3. Scroll through the options and select your preference.
Your line numbers are inserted into your document.


Removing Line

1. Repeat Steps 1-2 of Adding Line Numbers.
2. Select None. This removes any line numbers you have in your document.

Creating and Inserting Screenshots
Screenshots are useful for enhancing articles, tutorials, presentations, and more. You can create a screenshot of your entire desktop or a partial screenshot of a specific window.

1. Open the window(s) you wish to capture on your desktop.
2. Press the PrintScreen/SysRq key (located in the upper right of your keyboard). Windows copies your entire screen. Note that this key is sometimes abbreviated to PrtScrn or PrtSc.

If you wish to make a partial screenshot, press the Alt and the  PrintScreen/SysRq keys simultaneously. Windows makes a screenshot of only your active window (the window that is in the foreground of your desktop).
3. Open a new Microsoft Word document.
4. Press the Paste option on the ribbon at the top, or the Ctrl and V keys simultaneously.
Either method inserts the copied screenshot.

Turning off the AutoFormat
There are many positive aspects of Microsoft Word’s AutoFormat features, which can format bulleted lists, symbols, and more. However, you can to turn it off and customize your document to your own personal preferences.

 
1. Select the File tab.
2. Select the Options choice from the tab. A box appears on your screen.
3. Select Proofing from the menu on the left-hand side of the box.
4. Select the AutoCorrect Options button from the options that appear.
5. Select the option you wish to customize.
6. Click to select or clear the checkboxes beside the options that you want to enable or disable. If you choose to clear them, you can then format these items based on your preferences.
7. Select OK. This box disappears, and only the “Proofing” box remains.
8. Select OK on the “Proofing” box to confirm your preferences.

Inserting and Deleting Comments
.Word’s Comments feature is one of the most valuable for an academic setting. You can use it for grading, collaborating with colleagues (especially when grading and/or collaboration are taking place through email), and even writing notes to yourself.

Insert a Comment
1. Select the Review tab.
2. Select the text you would like to comment on.
3. Select the New Comment option. A red box appears on the right side of your document.
4. Type your comment in the red box.


Delete a Comment
1. Right-click on the comment you wish to delete.
2. Select the Delete Comment option.

ADD OBJECTS AND SPECIAL FORMATTING

How to Insert Clip art
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Click Illustrations Group
3.   Click Clip art button
4.   Type Search for (*.Jpg)
5.   Select Search in (Office Collection)
6.   Click Go button

How to Insert Picture
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Select Illustrations Group
3.   Click Picture
4.   Select Picture
5.   Click Insert button
How to Insert Shapes
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Select Illustrations Group
3.   Click Shapes
4.   Select Shapes
5.   Draw up
How to Insert Smart Art
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Select Illustrations
3.   Click Smart Art
4.   Select Smart Art
5.   Click ok

How to Insert Chart
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Select Illustrations Group
3.   Click Chart Tab
4.   Select Chart Type
5.   Select sub type
6.   Click ok
7.   Type data sheet

How to Apply Text Wrapping
1.   Select Picture
2.   Click Picture Tools
3.   Click Format
4.   Select Arrange Group
5.   Select Wrap Text

How to Change Position
1.   Select Picture
2.   Click Picture Tools
3.   Click Format
4.   Select Arrange Group
5.   Select Position

How to Change Object Order
1.   Draw and select the Shape or Pictures
2.   Click Drawing Tools tab
3.   Click Format tab
4.   Select Arrange Group
            Bring to Front  ---->   Bring to Front
                           ---->               Bring Forward
                           ---> Bring in Front of Text
            Send to Back  ----->                 Send to Back
                          ---->Send Backward
                          ---->Send Behind Text

Apply Group
1.   Select Number of Objects
2.   Click Drawing Tools
3.   Click Format
4.   Select Arrange
5.   Click Group

Apply Shadow Effect
1.   Select Object
2.   Click drawing Tools
3.   Click Format
4.   Select Shape Effects
5.   Select Shadow
6.   Select One


How to Insert Equation
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Select Symbols Group
3.   Click Equation button
4.   Select One

How to Inset Symbols
1.   Click Insert tab
2.   Select Symbols Group
3.   Click Symbol button
4.   Select You want Symbol

Using, Formatting, and Removing Styles

Styles are formatting characteristics that you can apply to text, titles, and headings in your document. You can use one of the pre-formatted options Word provides or customize your own.

Using Styles
1. Select the Home tab.
2. Select the text you wish to style.
3. In the Styles box, select the style you would like to use. For additional styles, select the down arrow on the right-hand side of the Styles box.

Formatting Styles
1. Select the Change Styles option. A drop-down menu appears.
2. Scroll through the options and select your preferences. You can make changes to colors, fonts, and more.

Removing Styles
1. Select the styled text you want to remove.
2. Select the Normal option from the Styles Ribbon. Your text switches back to your default font and font size.

Format Paragraph-Document

How to add Bullets
1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select Paragraph group
4.   Click Bullets button
5.   Select want you bullet
How to add Number

1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click Number button
5.   Select want you number style
How to add Multilevel List

1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Select want you Multilevel list or Define New Multilevel list
5.   Select Level to Modify
6.   Select Style
Increase Indent

1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph Group
4.   Click Increase Indent
Decrease Indent

1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click Decrease Indent
Text Alignment

1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click Alignment
o   Align Text Left
o   Center
o   Align Text Right
o   Justify

Line Spacing
1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click line Spacing button

How to Apply Shading Color
1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click shading button

How to Remove Shading Color
1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click Shading button
5.   Select No Color

How to add Border
1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click Border button
5.   Select you want to border

How Remove Border
1.   Select data range
2.   Click Home tab
3.   Select paragraph group
4.   Click Border button
5.   Select you want to border

Using the AutoSave
We’ve all been there – our computer crashes, we accidentally exit out of a document without saving it, or another unplanned disaster causes us to lose our work. You can customize your Word settings to automatically save your document to avoid such circumstances.
1. Confirm that the document you are working on is already saved on your computer.
2. Select the File tab.
3. Select the Options choice from the tab. A box appears on your screen.
4. Select the Save option from the menu on the left-hand side of the box.
5. Edit the options according to your preferences.
6. Select OK.

Adding and Deleting Watermarks
Watermarks are useful for identifying certain documents. You can use watermarks to classify a document as a memo, a draft, and more.

Adding a Watermark
1. Select the Page Layout tab of the Microsoft Word Ribbon.
2. Select the Watermark option.
3. Scroll through the available options and select your preference. The watermark appears on your document.
4. If you wish, you can edit your watermark by selecting the Custom Watermark option.

Deleting a Watermark
1. Place your mouse tab on the page with the watermark you wish to remove.
2. Repeat Steps 1-2 of Adding a Watermark.
3. Select the Delete Watermark option.

Adding and Deleting a Cover Page

You can use a cover page to provide some basic information about your document. Word offers approximately twenty cover page templates that you can choose for your document.

Adding a Cover Page
1. Select the Insert tab from the Ribbon.
2. Choose the first option on the left, Cover Page.
3. Scroll through the templates Word offers.
4. Select your preference.
5. Fill in the information to suit your document.


Deleting a Cover Page

1. Follow steps 1-2 of Adding a Cover Page.
2. Select the Remove Current Cover Page option.

Inserting and Deleting Page Borders
Page borders are typically optional. However, you can still use them to add a decorative flair to your document if you wish.

Inserting and Deleting Footnotes

When you insert footnotes in Word 2010, your document is automatically re-formatted. You can use footnotes for extended, more detailed comments or explanations.

Insert a Footnote

1. Select the text you wish to cite with a footnote.
2. Select the References tab on the Ribbon.
3. Select the Insert Footnote option. Word jumps down to the bottom of the page.
4. Type the appropriate citation.

Delete a Footnote
1. Select the note reference mark of the footnote you wish to delete.
2. Press the Delete button on your keyboard. Word automatically reorders your footnotes if necessary.

Inserting a Chart
1. Select the Insert tab.
2. Select the Chart option. A box appears on your screen.
3. Select the type of chart you want to insert into your document.
4. Select OK. Your screen splits, and the chart appears on the left in a Word document, while a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet with the chart’s dimensions appears in another.

You can edit the exact dimensions of your chart in the Excel spreadsheet your computer provides. Your changes automatically appear in your Word document.









Editing a Chart

1. Enter your preferences in the Excel spreadsheet on the right half of the screen. You can change the chart dimensions, the names of certain sections, and more. Your changes automatically appear in your Word document.
2. Make the changes in the actual Word document when editing the title.

Deleting a Chart
1. Select the chart you wish to delete.
2. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.

Inserting and Deleting Clip Art
The term “Clip Art” refers to the pre-made images Word has stored that you can use to illustrate your document. You can browse through many different options, or search for a specific image.

1. Select the Insert tab.
2. Select the Clip Art option. A search box appears on the right side of your screen.
. Type your search terms in the entry field labeled Search for. Your search results appear below.
4. Scroll through and select the image that you would like to use in your document.

Deleting Clip Art

1. Select on the Clip Art image you would like to delete.
2. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.

Inserting and Deleting Images Saved on Your Computer

You can insert your own images into a Word document to complement a set of directions, a presentation, or anything similar. You can insert any images saved on your computer into your document
Inserting an Image Saved on Your Computer

1. Select the Insert tab.
2. Select the Picture option. Your documents box appears.




3. Browse through your folders until you find the picture you wish to insert.
4. Select the Insert option. Word inserts the selected image into your document.


You can insert an image that is saved almost anywhere on your computer.
 







Deleting an Image

1. Select the image you wish to delete.
2. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.

Inserting, Citing, and Deleting Images Found Online

In some cases, Clip Art and the images you already have on your computer may not have just what you are looking for. In these scenarios, you can insert images you have found online to enhance your tutorials, presentations, and more.

Inserting an Image Found Online
1. Save the image found online to your desktop.
2. Select the Insert tab.
3. Select the Picture option. Your documents box appears.
4. Browse through your documents until you find the picture you wish to insert.
5. Select the Insert option. Word inserts the selected image into your document.

Citing an Image Found Online
1. Right-click on the image you wish to cite.
2. Select the Insert Caption option.
3. Type in your caption or citation.

Deleting an Image Found Online
1. Select on the image you wish to delete.
2. Press the Delete key on your keyboard.

Format Picture
Picture Style
1.      Select Picture
2.      Click Picture Tools
3.      Click Format
4.      Select Picture style group
5.      Select Suitable style
Apply Picture Shape
1.      Select Picture
2.      Click Picture
3.      Click Format
4.      Select Picture Styles group
5.      Click Picture Shapes
6.      Select Suitable Shape

Picture Border
1.      Select Picture
2.      Click Picture Tools
3.      Click Format
4.      Select Picture Style group
5.      Click Picture Border
Picture Size
1.      Select Picture
2.      Picture Tools
3.      Click Format
4.      Click Size group
5.      Select Height and Width
How to Crop Picture
1.      Click Picture Tools
2.      Click Format
3.      Select Size group
4.      Click Crop

A Circular letter is a letter of the same content sent to multiple recipients; personal data is entered from an address book into fields thus personalizing the letters;

·         Create a circular letter: Start Mail Merge > start Step by Step Mail Merge Wizard (as shown on the image above)

1)  Select a document type for your mail merge
o Letter – a text that differs only by inserted fields
o E-mail message – the same as the letter
o Envelopes - print of names and addresses of recipients
o Labels
o Directory – the whole document presents a list of catalogues or a list of addresses

2)  Select a starting document
o Use current document - a document that is in use
o Start from a template – select a template
o Use an existing document – then navigate to and open an existing document

3)  Select Recipient
o Use an existing list – uses names and addresses from a file or a database
o Select from Outlook contacts
o Click Type a new list – then create a new contact list
1.   Click customize column
2.   Add or remove Address list
3.   Click ok
4.   Add data & using new entry button 
5.   Click ok
6.   Save button
4) Arrange your Document – to add recipient information click on a location in the document using insert merge field
5) Preview your result – you can also edit recipients list
6) Complete the merge using finish & merge
Change the line spacing
The easiest way to change the line spacing for an entire document is to apply a Quick Style set that uses the spacing that you want. If you want to change the line spacing for a portion of the document, you can select the paragraphs and change their line spacing settings.

 change line spacing
1.    Click On the Home tab,
2.    Click paragraph group arrow
3.    Select spacing section
4.    Click liane spacing button
5.    Click ok  button
Change Line Indentation
1.    Click On the Home tab,
2.    Click paragraph group arrow
3.    Select Indentation section
4.    Click left or right indent
5.    Click ok  button
Apply hanging Indentation
1.    Click On the Home tab,
2.    Click paragraph group arrow
3.    Select Indentation section
4.    Click special & select hanging
5.    Click ok  button
Apply first line Indentation
1.    Click On the Home tab,
2.    Click paragraph group arrow
3.    Select Indentation section
4.    Select before & after spacing
5.    Click ok  button
Change The Line Spacing In A Portion Of The Document
1.    Select the paragraphs for which you want to change the line spacing.
2.    On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Line Spacing.
3.    Do one of the following:
Change the spacing before or after paragraphs
1.    Click On the Home tab,
2.    Click paragraph group arrow
3.    Select speacing section
4.    Click special & select first line
5.    Click ok  button
.TAB NAME: VIEW
·         The following tools are located on the View tab:
·         Print Layout view shows how the text and various objects on a printed page are distributed; the most commonly used view.
·         Full Screen Reading view is adjusted for reading documents
·         Web Layout view is used for creating a web site
·         Outline view displays a document structure and facilitates text editing: moving, copying, editing text and changing the heading level.
·         Draft view displays a document as a draft, certain elements such as headers are not
displayed
·         Zoom view lets you choose or enter various values

Page Width

Text Width
Whole Page

Two Page

Using Tabs

·         By pressing the TAB key on the keyboard, the insertion point is moved by 1.25 cm to the right
·         By using tabs, you can precisely define where you want to move the insertion point
·         Tabs are:

- left tab
- center tab
- right tab
- decimal tab

Set tabs:
·         the ruler must be visible
·         the icon, found on the left of the ruler, enables us to select a tab type
·         click on the ruler using the left mouse button in order to insert a tab
·         use the TAB key to move from one to another tab
·         Remove a tab by pressing and holding down the left mouse button over a tab and drag it away from the ruler.

Header and Footer
o To edit a header or a footer: double-click the left mouse button on a header/footer area or press the right mouse button on a header/ footer area and choose the Edit command
o To exit a header/footer field: double-click the left mouse button on the Word desktop
1.   Select Insert tab.
2.   Go to Header & Footer group.
3.   Select Header or Footer.


Page Break
to remove a page break: turn on the Show / Hide tool, select Page Break and press the Delete key

1.   Select Page Layout tab.
2.   Go to Page setup.
3.   Select Page Break.
Create a Customized Hyperlink to a Document, File or web page.




1.   Select the text or picture that you want hyperlink.
2.   One the insert tab, in the links group, Click hyper link or you can also right click the text or picture and then click hyperlink on the shortcut menu.
3.   Select to link to can an existing file or web page.
4.   Click ok.

Insert Book Mark
1.   Select the text or item witch you want to book mark. Click where you want to insert book mark.
2.   Select insert tab in the line group, click book mark.
3.   Under book marked name, type a name.
4.   Click adds.

Create Table of Contents
Apply Heading Style
1.      Click Home tab
2.      Select Style group
3.      Select Style (Heading1
                                                                          i.      Heading 2 …etc……)
Create Table of Contents
1.      Go to beginning of Document
2.      Click Reference tab
3.      Select Table of Contents group
4.      Click Tables of Content
5.      Select contents of table Styles
Update Table of Contents
1.      Click Reference tab
2.      Select Contents and reference group
3.      Click Update table
Delete table of Contents
1.      Click References tab
2.      Select Table of Contents group
3.      Click table of Contents
4.      Click Remove table of Contents
Print Word Document-Envelops/Labels
Print Preview
1.      Click Office button or file menu
2.      Select Print
3.      Select Print preview
Print Document
1.      Click Office button Or file menu
2.      Select Print
3.      Select Print name
4.      Select Number of Copies
5.      Select page range
6.      Select page Per Sheet
7.      Click ok/Print button


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