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There are many excellent online courses. This has been hugely beneficial in my day to day work.
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- Louise Nolan
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Microsoft Word 97 Word Processing Basics
Course Aims
This course aims to give readers the ability to create, edit, format and print documents such as letters, memos and simple reports using the word processing application MS Word 97. The course also teaches readers the basics of Word's table, drawing and mail merge tools. |
Assumed Knowledge
Basic skills in using a mouse a keyboard and MS Windows is assumed, gained either from the workplace or through attendance on a "Using the Computer and Managing Files" course. |
Course Audience
Anyone wanting to create basic documents using MS Word 97. |
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Table of Contents
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Word Processing Basics
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Getting Started
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Getting Assistance
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Using the Office Assistant
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Other Ways of Getting Assistance
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Finding Out What is on the Screen
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Creating Documents
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Saving Files Automatically
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Closing a Document on Screen
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Opening an Existing Document
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Creating, Saving and Opening a Document
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Editing Documents
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Moving the Insertion Point
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Typing Replaces Selection
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Moving and Copying Text
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Moving Text (Cut and Paste)
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Copying Text (Copy and Paste)
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Opening a Second Document
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Working with Fonts
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Working with Paragraphs
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The Paragraph Dialogue Box
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Removing Paragraph Formats
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Spelling and Typing Error Check
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Spell Checking Selected Text or the Whole Document
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Hiding Spelling and Grammar Errors
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Using the Spelling Checker
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Browse, Go To, Find and Replace
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Finding and Replacing Text
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Document Layout
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Indents, Page Breaks and Headers & Footers
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Header and Footer Practice
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Viewing and Printing Documents
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Mail Merge
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Completing the Main Document
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Editing the Data Document
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Printing Mail Merge Documents
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Tables
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Moving the Insertion Point
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Inserting and Deleting Columns and Rows
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Changing the Width of Columns and Rows
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Changing the Alignment of a Table
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Changing the Alignment of Text in a Table
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Importing Items into Documents
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Importing a Picture into a Document
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Inserting a Spreadsheet into a Document
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Appending Text from Another Document
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