Word 2016: Creating Long Documents

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Free Online Course: Word 2016: Creating Long Documents provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Word 2016: Creating Long Documents is taught by Gini von Courter.

Overview
  • Learn how to use Microsoft Word 2016 to create business proposals, technical reports, white papers, and other long documents.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you need for this course
    1. Long Documents: The Basics
    • Word 2016 features for long documents
    2. Structure Your Document
    • Outline your document
    • Create a master document
    3. Work with Bookmarks and References
    • Create and use a bookmark
    • Insert a cross-reference
    • Create a footnote or endnote
    4. Add and Use Captions
    • Caption a picture, table, or chart
    • Create a table of authorities
    5. Research and Create Citations
    • Use Smart Lookup to check a definition
    • Insert a citation
    • Manage and modify citations
    • Manage sources
    • Find and save sources using the Researcher
    • Create a bibliography or works cited section
    6. Create a Table of Contents and Index
    • Create a table of contents
    • Mark an entry for the index
    • Compile your index
    • Create an index with an index file
    7. Number Chapters, Sections, and Pages
    • Numbering chapters and sections
    • Format headings for page breaks
    • Insert section breaks
    • Add page numbers
    8. Add Headers and Footers
    • Insert headers, footers, and watermarks
    • Use fields in headers and footers
    • Customize headers and footers
    9. Finishing Touches
    • Add a cover page
    • Choose a theme and proof your pages
    • Update fields and other content
    • Compress images
    • Save a long document as a PDF
    Conclusion
    • Next steps