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Free online courseMS Word Complete Course: Basics to Advanced Features

Duration of the online course: 2 hours and 47 minutes

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Free MS Word course covering basics to advanced features: formatting, styles, tables, templates, mail merge, conversions, protection, and export.

In this free course, learn about

  • Getting Started with MS Word
  • Paragraphs, Proofing, and Customization
  • Templates and AutoCorrect
  • Working with Tables
  • Inserting and Formatting Visual Content
  • Converting and Publishing Documents
  • Page Design and Layout
  • Headers, Footers, and Page Numbering
  • Security, Automation, and Advanced Document Structure

Course Description

MS Word Complete Course: Basics to Advanced Features is a free online course in Office Productivity within Technology and Programming, designed to take you from essential Word skills to advanced document creation and control. Build confidence with the interface and core workflows, then improve your writing quality with built-in spelling and grammar tools while learning faster editing and formatting habits for everyday documents.

Go beyond basics by mastering paragraphs, styles, outlines, and sections so long documents stay consistent, readable, and easy to navigate. Customize the Ribbon to streamline your workspace, create reusable templates, and use AutoCorrect features to speed up repetitive typing and reduce common errors.

Learn to present information clearly with tables, shapes, pictures, and charts, including practical formatting techniques that keep documents professional. You will also cover inserting objects, applying watermarks and page backgrounds, and configuring page setup options to prepare documents for printing or sharing.

Expand your workflow with conversion features such as turning PDFs and webpages into Word documents and exporting Word content for other uses. Add polished headers and footers, protect sensitive content with restrict editing options, and automate personalized documents using mail merge. By the end, you will be equipped to produce structured, well-formatted Word files for school, work, and business needs.

Course content

  • Video class: MS Word - Basics 09m
  • Exercise: Which keyboard shortcut is used to open an existing document in MS Word?
  • Video class: Ms Word - Formatting Text 04m
  • Video class: MS Word - Editing Text 06m
  • Exercise: Which keyboard shortcut opens the Replace dialog in MS Word to replace one word with another?
  • Video class: MS Word - Paragraphs Formatting in Microsoft Office 08m
  • Video class: MS Word - Spelling and Grammar 04m
  • Exercise: Which shortcut key opens the Spelling and Grammar check dialog box in MS Word?
  • Video class: MS Word - Customize Ribbon 04m
  • Video class: MS Word - Template 01m
  • Exercise: How do you save a Word document as a reusable template?
  • Video class: MS Word - Auto Correct Features 02m
  • Exercise: Where do you go in MS Word to change AutoCorrect settings (add or edit replacements)?
  • Video class: MS Word - Table part 1 04m
  • Exercise: In MS Word, which method opens a dialog box to manually enter the number of columns and rows when creating a table?
  • Video class: MS Word - Table Part 2 07m
  • Exercise: In MS Word, how can you delete an entire table at once?
  • Video class: MS Word - Table Part 3 06m
  • Video class: MS Word - Table Part 4 05m
  • Exercise: In an MS Word table, where do you go to insert a formula like SUM, MIN, MAX, or AVERAGE?
  • Video class: MS Word - Insert Shapes 06m
  • Exercise: In MS Word, which path is used to insert a shape for the first time?
  • Video class: MS Word - Insert Pictures 03m
  • Exercise: How do you insert a picture into a Microsoft Word document?
  • Video class: MS Word - Format Pictures 03m
  • Video class: MS Word - Insert Object 04m
  • Video class: MS Word - Insert Charts 03m
  • Exercise: After inserting a chart in Microsoft Word, what opens to let you edit the chart’s underlying data so the chart updates automatically?
  • Video class: MS Word - Convert pdf to Word 01m
  • Exercise: How can you convert a PDF document into a Word document in MS Word?
  • Video class: Convert Webpage to Word 02m
  • Video class: Convert Word to Webpage 01m
  • Video class: MS Word - Watermark 05m
  • Video class: MS Word - Page Background 06m
  • Exercise: In MS Word, where do you go to change the page background color and add page borders?
  • Video class: MS Word - Page Setup Part 1 05m
  • Exercise: Which option is used to leave extra space on the left side for book binding?
  • Video class: MS Word - Page Setup Part 2 06m
  • Exercise: Which shortcut key combination inserts a page break to move content to the next page in MS Word?
  • Video class: MS Word - Header and Footer for Slides 08m
  • Exercise: Which option lets you change the numbering style (e.g., 1, 2, 3 to A, B, C) for page numbers in MS Word?
  • Video class: MS Word - Header and Footer for Notes 09m
  • Exercise: What does selecting Update automatically do when inserting Date & Time in a header or footer?
  • Video class: MS Word - Restrict Editing 04m
  • Video class: MS Word - Mail Merge 09m
  • Video class: MS Word - Export Document 03m
  • Exercise: Which menu path is used to export a Word document as a PDF/XPS file?
  • Video class: MS Word - Styles and Outline 06m
  • Exercise: In MS Word, what is a Style primarily described as?
  • Video class: MS Word - Sections 02m
  • Video class: MS Word Interactive Form 06m
  • Exercise: In MS Word, what is the first step to create an interactive form with controls like text boxes, drop-downs, and date pickers?

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