Best practices for working with Word
6 June 2024
Kontich
You seem to being doing quite well with Word. Yet you sometimes feel limited in your options. Or else you just suspect there may be more features that could help you do your work a lot easier and quicker. During this course you will be introduced to solutions to help you work more efficiently and productively in Word: styles, tables, tools for long documents, … will have no secrets for you.
Creating and manipulating complex tables
•Advantages of working in a table
•Effective formatting
Formatting
•Creating and using the new styles
•Instantly applying a new style to your documents
•Using paragraph numbering
•Using outline view
•Inserting graphic elements (graphics, illustrations,…)
•Introducing building blocks for adding pre-formatted content
•Communicating more effectively with high-impact graphics (SmartArt)
Using the automatic insert function
•Text and autocorrect options
Creating tables (of contents) and indexes in long documents
Manipulating the sections
•Headers and footers
Managing mail merge
Creating forms
Protecting documents
Templates
•Using, creating and modifying templates
Creating macros
Customizing the quick-access toolbar and keyboard shortcuts
This course is addressed to good basic users, who wish to explore Word further by learning a number of best practices in their usage.
You have completed the Word introduction training course or you have a comparable level of knowledge.