Microsoft Word 2007 Tutorial—Free & Online

A tutorial by Denise Etheridge

Lesson 1: Getting Familiar with Microsoft Word 2007 for Windows

• The Microsoft Office Button
• The Quick Access Toolbar
• The Title Bar
• The Ribbon
• The Ruler
• The Text Area
• The Vertical and Horizontal Scroll Bars
• The Status Bar
• Understanding Document Views
• Click
• Understanding Nonprinting Characters
• Create Sample Data and Select Text
• Place the Cursor
• Execute Commands with Keyboard Shortcuts
• Start a New Paragraph
• Exit Word

Lesson 2: Microsoft Word 2007 Basic Features

• Type, Backspace, and Delete
• Insert and Overtype
• Bold, Italicize, and Underline
• Save a File and Close Word

Lesson 3: More Basic Features

• Open a File
• Cut and Paste
• Copy and Paste
• Use the Clipboard
• Create AutoText
• Use Spell Check
• Find and Replace
• Change the Font Size
• Change the Font
• Save Your File

Lesson 4: Formatting Paragraphs and Working with Styles

• Open a Blank Document
• Add Sample Text
• Add Space Before or After Paragraphs
• Change Line Spacing
• Create a First-Line Indent
• Indent Paragraphs
• Align Paragraphs
• Create a Hanging Indent
• Choose a Style Set
• Apply a Style
• Change Style Sets

Lesson 5: Adding Bullets and Numbers, Undoing and Redoing, Setting Page Layouts and Printing Documents

• Add Bullets and Numbers
• Undo and Redo
• Set the Orientation
• Set the Page Size
• Set the Margins
• Add Page Numbers
• Insert Page Breaks
• Preview and Print Documents