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The Best of Word Tips Weekly

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Become a power user of Microsoft Word by learning how to use more features. Get time-saving tips for working with formatting, styles, templates, and more.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Word Tips Weekly
  • Work with sections
  • Create and update a table of contents
  • Create a form template from an existing document
  • Access and update document properties
  • Search and replace on document formatting
  • Create, modify, and update styles
  • Adjust paragraph formatting with styles
  • Create your own document themes
  • Use page breaks effectively
  • Work with page numbers effectively
  • Control content with margins
  • Organize page contents with tables
  • Convert text to a table
  • Create a PDF version of your document
  • Use the navigation pane to organize docs
  • Add and edit an Excel chart in Word
  • Save time with AutoCorrect
  • Create and share documents online
  • Copy and paste multiple items at once
  • Add and customize graphics in a document
  • Use tables to align content
  • Copy formatting from text and images
  • Make your point visually with SmartArt
  • Add a cover page to a document
  • Compare documents side by side
  • Get more info out of the status bar
  • Create your own keyboard shortcuts
  • Tailor your Recent Documents list
  • Save time with AutoText
  • Create a list of all Word commands
  • Use portrait and landscape together
  • Create and apply Quick Styles
  • Test your document's readability
  • Recover text from a corrupted file
  • Gather images from a Word file
  • Crop an image in a Word document
  • Reduce file size by compressing images
  • Insert sample or placeholder text
  • See more ribbon options as side panels
  • Add sequential numbers to a table column
  • Return to edit points quickly
  • Create a chart from an existing table
  • Paste text without formatting
  • Calculate equations from within Word
  • Start Word in safe mode
  • Change the default font for new documents
  • Create hyperlinks quickly
  • Reveal paragraph styles in Draft view
  • Work with hidden text
  • Add live screenshots to a document
  • Draw lines quickly with the keyboard
  • Translate text without leaving Word
  • Create an org chart with SmartArt
  • Use highlighting for easy reviewing
  • Add and edit citations
  • Customize Track Changes
  • Take control of white space
  • Save time with Quick Parts
  • Draw a table from scratch
  • Open and edit a PDF file in Word
  • Add a watermark to your document
  • Create files for older versions of Word
  • Add, edit, and delete comments
  • Create and print a single envelope
  • Create return address labels
  • Save to .odt (OpenDocument Text)
  • Perform a mail merge using contacts in Excel
  • Correct images in a document
  • Perform a mail merge with Outlook contacts
  • Select arbitrary text
  • Paste all content from multiple sources
  • Copy UI customizations to other devices
  • Choose how text gets pasted by default
  • Make a working copy of your document
  • Add a calculator button to toolbar
  • Create a one-click button for special symbols
  • Work on two document parts at once
  • Brainstorm with Click and Type
  • Label items with sequential numbering
  • Move content quickly without cut and paste
  • Ease eye strain with the black Office theme
  • Place an image inside a shape
  • Get fancy with drop caps
  • Use a drawing canvas to create space for drawn objects
  • Create a resume with Resume Assistant
  • Dictate text instead of typing it
  • Insert multiple views of a 3D object
  • Make parts of an image transparent
  • Convert a list to a SmartArt graphic
  • Precisely size and position an image
  • Add content to a printed page
  • Select objects hidden by other objects
  • Strip formatting from text
  • Send a mass email with email merge
  • Save and share directly to Google Drive
  • Prevent accidental sharing of tracked changes and comments
  • Create visual interest with icons
  • Ensure accessibility with the Accessibility Checker
  • Improve your reading experience with Learning Tools
  • Insert and modify SVG graphics
  • Create your own fractions

Taught by

David Rivers

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