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Word 2013 is the word processing application in Microsoft's new Office 2013. Learn how to use Word 2013's powerful tools for creating professional and eye-catching documents both for print and online sharing.

Office Basics

  • 1

    Buying Office 2013

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Office 2013 purchasing options

    • Office for other devices

  • 2

    Working with Your Microsoft Account and OneDrive

    lesson contents
    • Working with your Microsoft Account and OneDrive

    • Storing files in the cloud with OneDrive

    • Sharing and collaborating with OneDrive

  • 3

    Understanding Office 365

    lesson contents
    • All about Office 365

    • Managing your Office 365 subscription

Word Basics

  • 4

    Getting to Know Word

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Working with the Word environment

    • The Quick Access toolbar

    • Backstage view

    • Document views

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Getting to Know Word

      Learn your way around Word 2013, a word processing program in the Microsoft Office suite.

      04:1418,689 views
  • 5

    Creating and Opening Documents

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Using templates

    • Compatibility mode

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Creating and Opening Documents

      Find out how to create and open documents in Word 2013.

      02:1412,390 views
  • 6

    Saving and Sharing Documents

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • AutoRecover

    • Exporting documents

    • Sharing documents

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Saving and Sharing Documents

      Simple ways to save, share, and export documents in Word 2013.

      04:0010,279 views
  • 7

    Text Basics

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Copying and moving text

    • Find and Replace

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Text Basics

      An in-depth look at ways to enter, edit, and work with text in Word 2013.

      03:249,307 views
  • 8

    Formatting Text

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Symbols

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Formatting Text

      Learn how to format text to make your Word documents more appealing.

      03:029,151 views
  • 9

    Page Layout

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Page margins

    • Page size

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Page Layout

      A quick look at page layout and formatting options in Word 2013.

      02:3812,055 views
  • 10

    Printing Documents

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Custom printing

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Creating and Opening Documents

      Find out how to create and open documents in Word 2013.

      02:1412,390 views

Working with Text

  • 11

    Indents and Tabs

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Indent markers

    • Tabs

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Indents and Tabs

      Learn how to format text with indents and tabs

      03:509,630 views
  • 12

    Line and Paragraph Spacing

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Paragraph spacing

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Line and Paragraph Spacing

      Learn how to adjust the line and paragraph spacing in your document.

      02:218,087 views
  • 13

    Lists

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Customizing bullets

    • Multilevel lists

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Lists

      Create bulleted and numbered lists, and create outlines with multilevel lists.

      03:525,620 views
  • 14

    Hyperlinks

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Hyperlinks

      Link to a website or an email address by adding hyperlinks to your document.

      02:417,754 views
  • 15

    Breaks

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Section breaks

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Breaks

      Learn how to change the flow of your text using page breaks and section breaks.

      03:154,307 views
  • 16

    Columns

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Adding column breaks

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Columns

      How to add columns in Word and fine-tune them using column breaks.

      02:387,000 views
  • 17

    Headers, Footers, and Page Numbers

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Editing headers and footers

    • Adding page numbers

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Headers, Footers, and Page Numbers

      Explore headers, footers, and page numbers in Word 2013.

      04:5537,570 views

Working with Objects

  • 18

    Pictures and Text Wrapping

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Inserting online pictures

    • Changing text wrapping settings

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Pictures and Text Wrapping

      How to insert and arrange pictures in Word, including stock photos, clip art, and more.

      04:447,658 views
  • 19

    Formatting Pictures

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Image adjustments

    • Compressing pictures

    • Removing the background from an image

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Formatting Pictures

      Make your images look polished and professional using Word's powerful formatting tools.

      04:344,945 views
    • Background Removal

      How to remove the background from images, so the background appears transparent.

      03:044,746 views
  • 20

    Shapes

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Modifying shapes

    • 3D effects

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Shapes

      Creative ways to enhance your documents using different kinds of shapes.

      05:184,132 views
  • 21

    Text Boxes and WordArt

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Modifying text boxes

    • 3D effects

    • Creating WordArt

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Text Boxes and WordArt

      Learn how to insert text anywhere on the page, and enhance it using WordArt.

      04:255,634 views
  • 22

    Arranging Objects

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Ordering and rotating objects

    • Grouping objects

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Arranging Objects

      Learn how to arrange shapes, pictures, and other objects in Word 2013.

      03:222,807 views
  • 23

    Tables

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Modifying tables

    • Modifying a table using the Layout tab

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Tables

      Find out how to insert and customize tables to organize your information.

      04:598,815 views
  • 24

    Charts

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Inserting charts

    • Modifying charts with chart tools

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Charts

      Ways to illustrate your information using Word's wide selection of charts.

      05:123,333 views

Reviewing Documents and Collaboration

  • 25

    Checking Spelling and Grammar

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Automatic spelling and grammar checking

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Spelling and Grammar

      How to check and correct spelling and grammar errors in Word 2013.

      04:244,704 views
  • 26

    Track Changes and Comments

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Reviewing changes

    • Track Changes viewing options

    • Comments

    • Comparing documents

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Track Changes and Comments

      Get to know Word's review features, including Track Changes, Comments, and more.

      04:4011,483 views
  • 27

    Finalizing and Protecting Documents

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Protecting your document

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Finalizing and Protecting Documents

      Learn how to prep and protect important documents before sharing them with other people.

      03:073,359 views

Doing More with Word

  • 28

    SmartArt Graphics

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Changing the SmartArt organization

    • Customizing SmartArt

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • SmartArt Graphics

      Learn how to communicate with graphics instead of text using SmartArt.

      04:324,776 views
  • 29

    Styles

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Styles

      Learn how to customize your text and layout using Word 2013 Styles.

      03:114,850 views
  • 30

    Themes

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Customizing themes

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Themes

      Simple ways to change your colors, fonts, and effects using Word 2013 Themes.

      02:586,036 views
  • 31

    Mail Merge

    lesson contents
    • Introduction

    • Challenge!

    lesson videos
    • Mail Merge

      Explore the Mail Merge feature, for creating letters, envelopes, labels, and more.

      03:529,615 views

Extras

  • Customizing the Ribbon

  • Enabling Touch Mode

  • Embedding an Excel Chart

  • Editing PDF Files

  • More Resources

  • Quiz

Word Basics

  • Getting to Know Word

    04:1418,689 views

    Learn your way around Word 2013, a word processing program in the Microsoft Office suite.

  • Creating and Opening Documents

    02:1412,390 views

    Find out how to create and open documents in Word 2013.

  • Saving and Sharing Documents

    04:0010,279 views

    Simple ways to save, share, and export documents in Word 2013.

  • Text Basics

    03:249,307 views

    An in-depth look at ways to enter, edit, and work with text in Word 2013.

  • Formatting Text

    03:029,151 views

    Learn how to format text to make your Word documents more appealing.

  • Page Layout

    02:3812,055 views

    A quick look at page layout and formatting options in Word 2013.

  • Creating and Opening Documents

    02:1412,390 views

    Find out how to create and open documents in Word 2013.

Working with Text

  • Indents and Tabs

    03:509,630 views

    Learn how to format text with indents and tabs

  • Line and Paragraph Spacing

    02:218,087 views

    Learn how to adjust the line and paragraph spacing in your document.

  • Lists

    03:525,620 views

    Create bulleted and numbered lists, and create outlines with multilevel lists.

  • Hyperlinks

    02:417,754 views

    Link to a website or an email address by adding hyperlinks to your document.

  • Breaks

    03:154,307 views

    Learn how to change the flow of your text using page breaks and section breaks.

  • Columns

    02:387,000 views

    How to add columns in Word and fine-tune them using column breaks.

  • Headers, Footers, and Page Numbers

    04:5537,570 views

    Explore headers, footers, and page numbers in Word 2013.

Working with Objects

  • Pictures and Text Wrapping

    04:447,658 views

    How to insert and arrange pictures in Word, including stock photos, clip art, and more.

  • Formatting Pictures

    04:344,945 views

    Make your images look polished and professional using Word's powerful formatting tools.

  • Background Removal

    03:044,746 views

    How to remove the background from images, so the background appears transparent.

  • Shapes

    05:184,132 views

    Creative ways to enhance your documents using different kinds of shapes.

  • Text Boxes and WordArt

    04:255,634 views

    Learn how to insert text anywhere on the page, and enhance it using WordArt.

  • Arranging Objects

    03:222,807 views

    Learn how to arrange shapes, pictures, and other objects in Word 2013.

  • Tables

    04:598,815 views

    Find out how to insert and customize tables to organize your information.

  • Charts

    05:123,333 views

    Ways to illustrate your information using Word's wide selection of charts.

Reviewing Documents and Collaboration

  • Spelling and Grammar

    04:244,704 views

    How to check and correct spelling and grammar errors in Word 2013.

  • Track Changes and Comments

    04:4011,483 views

    Get to know Word's review features, including Track Changes, Comments, and more.

  • Finalizing and Protecting Documents

    03:073,359 views

    Learn how to prep and protect important documents before sharing them with other people.

Doing More with Word

  • SmartArt Graphics

    04:324,776 views

    Learn how to communicate with graphics instead of text using SmartArt.

  • Styles

    03:114,850 views

    Learn how to customize your text and layout using Word 2013 Styles.

  • Themes

    02:586,036 views

    Simple ways to change your colors, fonts, and effects using Word 2013 Themes.

  • Mail Merge

    03:529,615 views

    Explore the Mail Merge feature, for creating letters, envelopes, labels, and more.

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