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Microsoft Word Lessons

Create, format, and polish professional documents with step-by-step Word lessons.

Two-part learning path

Begin with essential document-creation and formatting skills, then continue into tables, multi-section documents, and mail merge.

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Word Learning Path

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Work through the lessons in order or open the topic that matches the Microsoft Word skill you need today.

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Module 1

Microsoft Word: The Basics

Build a strong Word foundation by creating, editing, formatting, and organizing documents, then work with tabs, envelopes, labels, and Find and Replace.

Beginner · Self-paced

Creating and Saving Documents

Learn the Word workspace, create a document, save files, change views and zoom, and use Print Preview.

Beginner · Self-paced

Editing Text

Open saved documents, move the insertion point, delete and replace text, use proofing tools, and save changes.

Beginner · Self-paced

Formatting Text and Paragraphs

Select, move, copy, and format text with fonts, alignment, Format Painter, shortcut menus, and keyboard commands.

Beginner · Self-paced

Page Formatting

Adjust margins, alignment, line spacing, paragraph spacing, indents, and hanging indents.

Beginner · Self-paced

Setting Tabs

Create aligned columns with left and right tab stops, dot leaders, and ruler adjustments.

Beginner · Self-paced

Creating Envelopes and Labels

Create envelopes from letters and produce individual or full-page mailing labels.

Beginner · Self-paced

Find, Replace, and Thesaurus

Locate and replace repeated text, choose synonyms, and navigate longer documents with Go To.

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Module 2

Word Beyond the Basics

Develop more advanced document-production skills with tables, multi-section documents, headers, footers, page numbering, and personalized mail merge documents.

Intermediate · Self-paced

Creating and Using Tables

Create, modify, calculate within, and format Word tables with merged cells, formulas, styles, and AutoFit.

Intermediate · Self-paced

Headers, Footers, and Section Breaks

Create headers, footers, page numbers, title pages, and different formatting in separate document sections.

Intermediate · Self-paced

Mail Merge from Start to Finish

Create a recipient list, form letter, merge fields, filters, personalized letters, and custom envelopes.

Intermediate · Self-paced

Creating QR Codes Directly in Microsoft Word

Create, edit, display, and test QR codes directly in Word using the DISPLAYBARCODE field code.

Intermediate · Self-paced

Embedding Excel Data in Microsoft Word

Compare four ways to bring Excel worksheet data into Word using regular paste, bitmap, embedded objects, and linked objects.

Intermediate · Self-paced

Creating Citations & Bibliographies in Microsoft Word

Use Manage Sources to store source information, insert in-text citations, and automatically create and update bibliographies and reference lists.

Intermediate · Self-paced

Compare Two Documents in Microsoft Word

Compare an original and revised Word document, identify changes, and accept or reject revisions even when Track Changes was not previously enabled.

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