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Microsoft Word 2010: Introduction To Word Processors

This document provides an introduction to using Microsoft Word 2010. It outlines the lesson objectives which are to perform basic word processing tasks, edit and format text, work with tables and pictures, and use language tools. It then covers various word processing functions such as opening and saving documents, navigating text, editing text through cutting, copying and pasting, formatting text features like font, size, style and alignment, inserting tables and pictures, and using language tools like spelling and grammar check and thesaurus.

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Microsoft Word 2010: Introduction To Word Processors

This document provides an introduction to using Microsoft Word 2010. It outlines the lesson objectives which are to perform basic word processing tasks, edit and format text, work with tables and pictures, and use language tools. It then covers various word processing functions such as opening and saving documents, navigating text, editing text through cutting, copying and pasting, formatting text features like font, size, style and alignment, inserting tables and pictures, and using language tools like spelling and grammar check and thesaurus.

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Microsoft Word 2010

Introduction to Word Processors


Lesson Objectives

After completing this lesson, you will be able to:


 Perform basic tasks in a word processor.
 Edit and format text.
 Work with tables and pictures.
 Work with language tools.
Getting Started with Word
Processors

 Word processors
offer you the
flexibility to format
documents by
making changes to
the font, the page
layout, the colors
and the page style.
Getting Started with Word
Processors
You can open Microsoft Word by clicking on the desktop icon…
… or by clicking the START button.
Getting Started with Word Processors

When you see the cursor blinking, you are ready to type.
Otherwise, use your mouse to click anywhere on the white
part of the page.
Navigating within a Document
 Use your mouse to click anywhere
that you have typed text.
 You can use the arrow keys on your
keyboard to move the cursor
vertically or horizontally.
 The HOME key moves the cursor to
the beginning of the line.
 The END key will take it to the end of
the line.
Saving a File
To save the document, click the Save button on the Quick Access
Toolbar or click on the File Tab to choose how to save the file.

Quick Access Toolbar


File Button
Opening an Existing File

On the Standard
Clicktoolbar, click the Open
on the “Open”
iconbutton.
under File Tab
in the ribbon

In the Open dialog box,


double-click the name of
the document you want
to open.
Printing Your File

 To print out your


document click on the
File Tab, and then click
Print.

 This prints one copy of


your file using the default
settings.

 When you need to, you


can modify the settings of
your print job in the Print
dialog box.
Editing and Formatting Text
 Advanced word processors include special tools that
help you easily edit and format documents.

 Word processors can:


 cut, copy, and paste text
 undo and redo actions
 justify or re-align text
 change font parameters
 change paragraph spacing
 various other editing and formatting functions.
Copy + Paste
1. Select
Hold down the left mouse button and drag the cursor OR
Hold down SHIFT and use the arrow keys on the keyboard.

1. Copy
You can find the Copy and Paste commands under the
Home Tab.

1. Paste
You can also copy and paste by clicking with the
right mouse button on a word you have selected
to pull up a shortcut menu.
Cut + Paste

Using Cut + Paste is like moving text


from one location to a new one.

The cut command is located :


 in the Home Tab
 or in a shortcut menu when you
right-click on a selected word
Formatting Text
In the Font dialog box, you can
make changes to the type, style,
size, and color of font used in
the document.

Size
Font
You can change the
“handwriting” of your text.
Font style
Put a word in bold or italics for
emphasis.
Effects
Will let you add underlining,
shadows, or details like
strikethrough.
Formatting Text

Font Size Color

Many of these text


options can also be
found on your Home
Ribbon in the Font
Group.
Alignment
You can specify the arrangement of
objects, text, and graphics, in predetermined
positions using the alignment settings.
You can align the selected text to the left,
right, or center by using the left, right, and
center alignment buttons.
Bullets and Numbering
You can use the bullet or numbering options to
organize information into lists.
Bullets Numbering
• Aardvark 1. Aardvark
• Butterfly 2. Butterfly
• Cactus 3. Cactus
• Daffodil 4. Daffodil
Indenting and Spacing
Use indentation to
offset text away from
the margin or bring it
closer again.
Undoing Mistakes

Sometimes, you want to reverse the last


action you performed. For this, you can
use the Undo button:
Similarly, you can use the Redo button
to repeat the last action:
Tables and Pictures
Tables and Pictures
Tables and Pictures
Tables and Pictures
Page Layout
Using Language Tools
Advanced word processors, such
as Word, can automatically detect
the language of the typed text
and then use the spelling
dictionary, grammar checker, and
punctuation rules for that
language.

Language tools are a convenient


way to perform certain tasks
automatically as you type, such
as checking spelling and
grammar.
Spelling and Grammar Check
• Wavy red
lines=spelling errors
• Wavy green
lines=grammatical
mistakes
• You can check the
spelling and grammar
of the entire document
by clicking the
Spelling and Grammar
Button on the Review
Tab.
Spelling and Grammar Check
 Spelling suggestions

 Change All

 AutoCorrect

 Grammar suggestions

 Custom dictionary

 Ignoring instances
Language Tools: Thesaurus
The Thesaurus Button lets
you search for a word and
presents a list of
suggestions you can choose
from.

The Thesaurus feature


in Word lets you find
alternatives for a word or
phrase.
Questions

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