Microsoft Word 2007: New Features

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Course Length:

.5 Days

Course Description:

In the past, you have extensively used Microsoft® Office Word 2003 to author and format content and graphics within documents. Word 2007 with its new features, user-friendly formatting, design, and authoring tools, improves the process of document creation and distribution. In this course, you will be introduced to the new and enhanced features available in Microsoft Office Word 2007.

Who Should Attend:

This course is designed for experienced Word users who have worked with earlier versions of Microsoft® Office Word, ideally Microsoft® Office Word 2003, and who have upgraded to Microsoft Office Word 2007.

Benefits of Attendance:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Explore the components of the results-oriented interface of the Word environment.
• Use the tools available in Word 2007 to create professional-looking documents.
• Finalize and secure a document.

Prerequisites:

Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use some version of Word, preferably 2003 or XP, and have some familiarity with the Internet. This course covers the commonly used new features for a typical user.

Course Outline:

• Exploring the Word Environment
  1. Explore the User Interface
  2. Work With the Ribbon
  3. Work with Contextual Tabs
  4. Use the Word Galleries
  5. Customize the Word Interface
• Creating Professional-Looking Documents
  1. Apply Styles
  2. Apply Document Themes
  3. Add Building Blocks
  4. Work with Illustrations
  5. Build an Equation
  6. Add Citations and a Bibliography
• Finalizing Documents
  1. Compare Reviewed Documents
  2. Inspect Documents
  3. Apply Digital Signatures
  4. Save a Document
• Appendix A: New Features in Microsoft® Office Word 2007