Microsoft Word 2019 for Dummies

Intro Table of Contents Introduction About This Book How to Use This Book Foolish Assumptions What's Not Here Icons Used in This Book Where to Go from Here Part 1: Your Introduction to Word Chapter 1: Hello, Word! Start Your Word Day Behold the Word Program End Your Word Day Chapter 2: The Typing Chapter Input Devices Galore Keyboard Do's and Don'ts Stuff That Happens While You Type Part 2: Your Basic Word Chapter 3: To and Fro in a Document Document Scrolling Move the Insertion Pointer Return to the Previous Edit Go to Wherever with the Go To Command. Chapter 4: Text EditingRemove Text You Don't Want Split and Join Paragraphs Soft and Hard Returns Undo Mistakes with Undo Haste Chapter 5: Search for This, Replace It with That Text Happily Found Replace Found Text Chapter 6: Blocks o' Text Meet Mr. Block Mark a Block of Text Manipulate a Block of Text Chapter 7: Spell It Write Check Your Spelling AutoCorrect in Action Grammar Be Good All-at-Once Document Proofing Document Proofing Settings Chapter 8: Documents New, Saved, and Opened Some Terms to Get Out of the Way Behold! A New Document Save Your Stuff! Open a Document. Recover a DraftChapter 9: Publish Your Document Your Document on Paper Electronically Publishing Your Document Part 3: Fun with Formatting Chapter 10: Character Formatting Text-Formatting Techniques Basic Text Formats Text Transcending Teensy to Titanic More Colorful Text Change Text Case Clear Character Formatting Behold the Font Dialog Box Chapter 11: Paragraph Formatting Paragraph-Formatting Rules and Regulations Justification and Alignment Make Room Before, After, or Inside Paragraphs Paragraph Indentation Madness Chapter 12: Tab Formatting Once Upon a Tab. The Standard Left Tab StopThe Center Tab Stop The Right Tab Stop The Decimal Tab The Bar Tab Fearless Leader Tabs Tab Stop, Be Gone! Chapter 13: Page Formatting Describe That Page Page Numbering New Pages from Nowhere Page Background Froufrou Chapter 14: More Page Formatting Slice Your Document into Sections That First Page Headers and Footers Chapter 15: Style Formatting The Big Style Overview Make Your Own Styles Style Tips and Tricks Chapter 16: Template and Themes Formatting Instant Documents with Templates Templates of Your Own The Theme of Things. Chapter 17: Random Drawer FormattingWeird and Fun Text Effects Steal This Format! Automatic Formatting Center a Page, Top to Bottom Part 4: Spruce Up a Dull Document Chapter 18: They're Called Borders The Basics of Borders The Borders and Shading Dialog Box Stick a thick line between paragraphs Chapter 19: Able Tables Put a Table in Your Document Text in Tables Table Modification Chapter 20: Columns of Text All about Columns Column Termination Chapter 21: Lots of Lists Lists with Bullets and Numbers Document Content Lists Footnotes and Endnotes.

The bestselling beginner’s guide to Microsoft Word

Whether you've used older versions of this popular program or have never processed a single word, this hands-on guide gets you going with the latest version of Microsoft Word. In no time, you'll begin editing, formatting, proofing, and dressing up your Word documents like a pro.

In this leading book about the world’s number one word processing application, Dan Gookin talks about using Microsoft Word in friendly, easy-to-follow terms. Focusing on the needs of the beginning Word user, it provides everything you need to know about Word--without any painful jargon.

• Covers the new and improved features found in the latest version of Word
• Create your own templates
• Explains why you can’t always trust the spell checker
• Offers little-known keyboard shortcuts

If you’re new to Word and want to spend more time on your actual work rather than figuring out how to make it work for you, this new edition of Word X For Dummies has you covered.

The bestselling beginner & rsquo;s guide to Microsoft Word Whether you've used older versions of this popular program or have never processed a single word, this hands-on guide gets you going with the latest version of Microsoft Word. In no time, you'll begin editing, formatting, proofing, and dressing up your Word documents like a pro. In this leading book about the world & rsquo;s number one word processing application, Dan Gookin talks about using Microsoft Word in friendly, easy-to-follow terms. Focusing on the needs of the beginning Word user, it provides everything you need to know about Word & mdash;without any painful jargon. Covers the new and improved features found in the latest version of Word Create your own templates Explains why you can & rsquo;t always trust the spell checker Offers little-known keyboard shortcuts If you & rsquo;re new to Word and want to spend more time on your actual work rather than figuring out how to make it work for you, this new edition of Word X For Dummies has you covered Whether you've used older versions of this popular program or have never processed a single word, this hands-on guide gets you going with the latest version of Microsoft Word. In no time, you'll begin editing, formatting, proofing, and dressing up your Word documents like a pro. In this leading book about the world's number one word processing application, Dan Gookin talks about using Microsoft Word in friendly, easy-to-follow terms. Focusing on the needs of the beginning Word user, it provides everything you need to know about Word -- without any painful jargon. Covers the new and improved features found in the latest version of Word; --Create your own templates; --Explains why you can't always trust the spell checker; --Offers little-known keyboard shortcuts; --If you're new to Word and want to spend more time on your actual work rather than figuring out how to make it work for you, this new edition of Word X For Dummies has you covered. -- Publisher's description