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Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010 Course

  • Duration:1 Day
  • Cost:£199 + VAT
  • Ref:MIDW10
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Cost £199.00 Duration 1 day Code MIDW10

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Who is it for

This course is suitable for everyone who has some experience of using a previous version of Microsoft Word and would like to update their skills to the new version.

What is it about

Microsoft Office Word 2010 has an updated interface from the one first introduced in Office 2007. This updated interface includes the new backstage features. If you are moving from Office 2003 the new interface can seem daunting at first. Once you have seen how it works you will be delighted with the changes Microsoft have made. This course will get you up and running with Word 2010 in no time. You will learn how to quickly create professional documents with minimum fuss. In addition you will learn how to use the mail merge features to create mailshots.

Course Overview

  • Explore the various user interface elements
  • What is backstage?
  • How to master the ribbon
  • New keyboard shortcuts
  • See how contextual tabs work to manipulate, edit, and format a document
  • Utilising the NEW navigation pane
  • Use Word 2010 galleries to apply design features
  • Apply quick styles to format documents
  • Control a document’s page setup and its overall appearance
  • Adding and removing page breaks
  • Quickly apply document themes to ensure a professional and consistent document design
  • Use SmartArt for flow charts, illustrations and much more
  • Utilising new template features
  • Add tables to a document
  • Modifying table structures
  • Formatting tables
  • Set-up header and footers
  • Saving & opening files
  • Working with Word 2010 and legacy systems
  • Proofing the document with spelling and grammar
  • Utilising the thesaurus
  • Setting up a mail merge
  • Merging to lists
  • Creating a selective mail merge

What will I get out of it?

  • Learn how to navigate the Word environment utilising the ribbon and new keyboard shortcuts
  • Create professional looking documents with ease and speed
  • Understand how to swap documents with older versions
  • Free course refresher
  • The skills and confidence to move on to Advanced Microsoft Word 2010

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This course is accredited for CPD

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