Course 5449: What’s New in Microsoft Office Word 2007

Introduction In this online course you will learn about the new features and functionality in the latest version of Microsoft Office Word. There have been substantial changes to the user interface in this word processing application, and this course can help you get up to speed quickly. This course covers the new features that enable you to create professional looking documents in Word, as well as to collaborate with others by sharing your documents using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Identify the elements of the new Microsoft Office Fluent interface.
• Create professional-looking documents in Microsoft Office Word 2007.
• Review and finalize documents for publication.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Introduction Navigation Overview Course Information What’s New in Microsoft Office Word 2007 Module Introduction Exploring the New Fluent Interface Lesson Introduction The Fluent Interface Tasks and Tabs The Full Screen Reading View Self Test Creating Professional-Looking Documents Lesson Introduction Insert Tables, Illustrations, and Equations What Are Building Blocks? Lab: Inserting Building Blocks in a Document The Layout of a Document Insert References in a Document Self Test Reviewing and Finalizing Documents Lesson Introduction Finalize a Document What Are Workflows? How to Initiate Workflows How to Compare Multiple Versions of a Document Available File Formats Self Test Module Summary Glossary Module Introduction 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