Course 10294: Beginner Skills in Microsoft Word 2010

Introduction This two-hour online course is designed to help you use the Microsoft Word 2010 interface, commands, and features to create, enhance, and share documents.

Topics covered in this course include:

• Introducing Word 2010
• Creating a Document
• Viewing a Document
• The Formatting Options
• Browsing a Document
• The Page Setup Options
• Inserting Page Numbers and Page Breaks
• Applying Quick Styles to a Document
• Applying Themes to a Document
• Enhancing Images
• Using the Proofing Features
• The Language Features
• Printing and Sharing a Document

Student prerequisites:
Home and Office users taking this course should already be familiar with Microsoft Office Word 2003, Microsoft Office Word 2007, or some other word processing application. Learners familiar with Word 2003 should complete Course 4697: Introduction to the New Microsoft® Office Fluent™ User Interface.
Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Create and manage documents.
• Enhance documents.
• Review and share documents.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Overview Navigation Overview Navigation Overview Course Information Course Information Lab Information Lab Information Working with Documents in Word 2010 Module Overview Creating and Managing Documents Introduction Introducing Word 2010 Creating a Document Create a Word 2010 Document Viewing a Document Document Views The Formatting Options Browsing a Document Formatting and Replacing Content in a Document Self Test Enhancing Documents Introduction The Page Setup Options Inserting Page Numbers and Page Breaks Setting Up the Page and Inserting Page Numbers Applying Quick Styles to a Document Applying Themes to a Document Creating a New Quick Style and Theme Enhancing Images Editing and Enhancing Images in a Document Self Test Reviewing and Sharing Documents Introduction Using the Proofing Features The Language Features Specifying a Preferred Language and Checking Spellings Printing and Sharing a Document Self Test Module Summary Module Summary Glossary Glossary System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled