In some cases, you might adjust the formatting of text, as your typing. …For example, before you type a heading, you might change the font attribute, to …bold, then type your heading, then press Enter, to go to the next line and turn …off the bold setting. But often, you might find it just faster …and easier, to simply type all of your text and then go back and format it later. …Or you may have been given a document by someone else and you need to make changes …to the formatting for that document. Let's take a look at how we can select …text and then change the formatting for that selected text.…
In many cases you may want to change the formatting for an entire line of text. …And in that case, you can just bring your mouse to the left of that line. …You'll notice that I then get an arrow that is pointed a little bit over toward …the right. And when I align that arrow with the line …of text I want to select, I can simply click and that entire line will be selected. …I can then go up to the Font section of the Home tab on the ribbon and change the …
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Released
2/7/2013- Saving and opening documents
- Selecting and formatting text
- Undoing and redoing
- Creating bulleted and numbered lists
- Adding images and tables
- Updating images with effects and adjustments
- Finding and replacing text
- Tracking changes to documents
- Printing and sharing documents
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 16s
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1. Introducing Microsoft Word
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View options4m 22s
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Word options6m 59s
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2. Text Formatting
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Formatting text as you type3m 35s
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Text formatting options7m 7s
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Moving and copying text4m 20s
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Clearing formatting4m 29s
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Using the Format Painter4m 5s
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Inserting special characters3m 34s
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Undoing and redoing3m 38s
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3. Page and Paragraph Formatting
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Overall document layout2m 37s
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Text alignment options3m 2s
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Tabs, indents, and spacing3m 53s
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Using page breaks3m 9s
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Adding columns for text3m 26s
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Using headers and footers4m 22s
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4. Adding Sophistication to Documents
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Using a document template2m 23s
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Adding images to a document2m 54s
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5. Reviewing Documents
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Finding and replacing text4m 25s
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6. Printing and Sharing Documents
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Printing a document4m 12s
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