Unit Five Microsoft Office MS Word
Unit Five Microsoft Office MS Word
Introduction to MS Office
Microsoft Office (or simply Office) is a family of server software, and services developed
by Microsoft. It was first announced by Bill Gates on August 1, 1988, in Las Vegas. The first
Version of Office contained Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
Over The years, Office applications have grown substantially closer with shared features such
as a common spell checker, data integration etc. Office is produced in several versions
targeted towards different end-users and computing environments. The original, and most
widely used version, is the desktop version, available for PCs running the Windows, Linux
and Mac OS operating systems. Office Online is a version of the software that runs within a
web browser, while Microsoft also maintains Office apps for Android and iOS.
Microsoft word is a word processing program that allows you to type letter, books, and
Personal documents such as Application letter, Business document, reports, research Papers,
Business cards, resumes, financial reports, and other documents that include multiple pages
Step 1
3. Click Ok or Enter
Step 4
2. Point new
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Office button
Main Menu
Ruler
Insertion
Point
Page
Ribbons
Zoom
Task-bar
Home tab
Clipboard group
Font group
Paragraph group
Styles group
Editing group
Insert tab
Pages group
Tables group
Illustrations group
Links group
Text group
Symbol group
Themes group
Paragraph group
Arrange group
References tab
Footnotes group
Captions group
Index group
Mailings tab
Create group
Finish group
Review tab
Proofing group
Comment group
Tracking group
Changes group
Page
View
Page
View tab
Zoom group
Window group
Macros group
Format Tab
Text group
3D effects group
Arrange group
Size group
Temporary Tab
Design tab
Design tab
Table group
Merge group
Alignment group
Data group
It is important to know how to perform basic text when working Microsoft word
To enter a Text
1. To delete text use the backspace and delete keys on the keyboard.
2. Where backspace key deletes text to the left of the cursor or Pointer
3. where delete key deletes text to the right of the cursor or Pointer
4. to delete a large parts of text highlight the text and then press delete or backspace
When you do copy or cut a text it will store in the clipboard as temporary
To copy text
Or
2. Click copy
Or
2. Click paste
To cut a text
Or
2. Click Cut
To Paste text
Or
4. Click paste
Note: When you save it to a folder on your hard disk, desktop or another storage location
you need to identify the target location in the save list otherwise the saving process is the
2. Select open
4. Click open
2. Click close or choose the x at the top right side of the screen.
Note: you can also exit by Click Microsoft office button select exit word.
Proofing Features
When you finish typing and revising a document, you can use the Spelling and Grammar
contextual command to search the document for misspelled words grammar and contextual
errors. The Spelling Grammar and contextual checker display possible mistakes, suggests
correct spellings, and offers remedies for grammar errors such as subject–verb agreement,
repeated words, and punctuation. You use the Spelling Grammar and contextual checker to
EXAMPLE: Byo
Note: you can also use- Right click on the error word and lists of words appear select correct
word.
Hyperlinks allow readers to link (or jump) to a Web page, an e-mail address, a file, or a
A hyperlink is text or a graphic that when clicked “jumps” the viewer to a different location
Once you complete your document, you may want to print it for various reasons.
Three basic feature of printing in word includes Print Preview, Quick Print, and Print
Print preview: previews the pages and make change before the page print
To make print preview
2. Point print
Quick print: print the document directly to the default printer without making changing
Print: select a Printer, number of copies and other printer options before printing
2. Point print
4. select printer name, no of copies, Paper size and other optionsFormatting text
Change Case: changes all the selected text to Sentence case, UPPERCASE, lowercase,
4. Click change case command list appear select any want you want
Shape outline changes the color, width and line style for the outline of selected shape