Effective Word skills for beginners

Content

1. Getting started
   - switching on
   - using the mouse
   - saving time
2. Getting to know Word
   - icons
   - the title bar
   - the menu bar
   - toolbars
   - toolbar icons
   - the ruler
   - text area
   - document view
3. Using Word to type a document
   - opening a new document
   - opening an existing document from the File menu
   - opening an existing document from your 'filing system'
4. Using the keyboard
5. Saving your work
   - saving to your hard drive
   - saving to other media
   - saving a document under a different name
6. Printing
7. How to exit Word and shut down
8. Typing the fancy stuff
   - Selecting text
   - Bold, underline and italic
   - Bullet points and Numbering
   - Cut, copy and paste
   - Spell-check and auto correct