If you're accustomed to working with shapes in Office 2016, you know that there were limited shape styles to choose from and custom formatting of a shape could be time consuming. In this movie, you will know how to quickly format shapes with access to even more shape styles than before, including theme styles and presets.
- [Voiceover] If you are accustomed to working…with shapes in Word 2013,…even Excel and PowerPoint for that matter,…you're going to notice here…in Office 2016 some new options…when it comes to formatting.…It's gonna speed up the process for you.…We're gonna take a look at it now here in Word…with this document,…Landon Hotel Guide 0204,…but you can be working with your own file if you'd like.…We're gonna start here on Page one…by selecting the subtitle,…In This Month's Issue.…So we'll select it,…and what we're gonna do now is cut it.…
You can use the keyboard shortcut,…Control X,…it's on the clipboard waiting to be pasted.…We're gonna put it inside a shape.…So let's go get the shape by clicking Insert,…and then clicking the Shape's drop-down.…Now these you're already familiar with…if you've worked with shapes,…different categories.…We're gonna go down the Stars and Banners,…and select this first explosion right here,…explosion one.…Now we're gonna click and drag…from the left side to the right side and down,…until we get this nice burst,…
Author
David Rivers
Released
8/3/2016- Recognize the changes to the user interface.
- Describe when you would use Touch mode.
- Explain how to quickly format shapes.
- Cite how to quickly choose a chart type.
- Name the pane that opens up when a picture is added to a slide and describe what it does.
- Explain how to import your contacts, email, calendars, and more.
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome1m
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What to know before watching1m 12s
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1. Get Started
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Why migrate to Office 2016?3m 21s
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Share files with others4m 36s
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Explore Touch Mode2m 5s
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Get Smart Lookup insights2m 49s
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2. Migrate to Word 2016
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Co-author in real time4m 44s
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Pick up where you left off1m 34s
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Open and edit PDF files2m 35s
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Format shapes quickly2m 52s
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3. Migrate to Excel 2016
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Create new chart types2m 10s
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Visualize data with 3D maps4m 21s
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4. Migrate to PowerPoint 2016
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5. Migrate to Outlook 2016
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Attach files to messages2m 4s
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Declutter your mailboxes3m 19s
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Conclusion
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Next steps46s
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