Overview
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Learn helpful tips and shortcuts to create more professional-looking documents in Microsoft Word.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Explore lesser-known features in Microsoft Word
- Use the new interface
- Disable the Start screen (Windows)
- Disable the Start screen (Mac)
- Set Dark Mode (Windows)
- Set Dark Mode (Mac)
- Set default font for new documents
- Share and coauthor documents online
- Use automatic text replacement
- Insert placeholder text
- Work with website links
- Select text more effectively
- Maintain format during copy and paste
- Use the Drop Cap effect
- Set the custom spell check dictionary (Windows)
- Set the custom spell check dictionary (Mac)
- Set the spell check language or disable spell check
- Show nonprinting characters
- Word and character count
- Compress pictures to decrease file size
- Cite your sources with Researcher
- Get help writing a resume from the Resume Assistant
- Lock a document to restrict editing
- Learn more about Microsoft Word
