Microsoft Word Full Tutorial

In this Tutorial you will learn about Microsoft Office’ Microsoft Word Software, here we define Microsoft Word Tutorial starting to end with Microsoft Word’s Shortcut Button, Functions and Features of MS Words.

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office is an Office suit of inter-relate desktop applications, servers and services for the windows Operating Systems introduced by Microsoft in 1989. Some important application software of the MS office is MS Word, MS Power-point, MS Excel, MS Access, MS OneNote, MS Outlook etc.

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Now in this tutorial we will learn only Microsoft Word in detail, all about the MS Word, we also read Shortcut Button of Microsoft Word. Microsoft Word Tutorial.

Microsoft Word Tutorial

Microsoft word is a word processing program that was the first made for public by Microsoft. It is one of the most widely used word processors available for Macs and PCs. It offers a verity of features such as creating, editing, and formatting etc. Some other features include spell check, mail merge, blog post options and link embedding. Another feature is word wrapping, which means that the processor automatically adjusts all text within the specific margins. The file extension of Microsoft Word is .doc and .docs. Below we define all the features of MS Word.

Title Bar

The Title Bar is located at the top of a window that displays the name of the window or open using document.

Quick Access Tool Bar

The quick access toolbar is a small and customizable toolbar at the top of the document window. It contains a set of commands that are independent of the tab on the ribbon that is currently displayed. It usually contains buttons to save, undo, redo, and print options are given.

Ribbon

The Ribbon is a cluster of toolbars in Microsoft Office’ Software which are used for writing, designing, formatting, and reviewing, different styles, adaptations, add-ins, themes etc. Every tab in the top of a given word file window displays the Ribbon toolbar.

File Menu

The File menu is a section on the Office ribbon that gives access to file functions such as Open, Close, Properties, and Recent file options. Types of files (i.e., Text file, Word file, HTML file, etc.), file name, size of the file, file location, security on the file time and date of creation, modification of the file can also be accessed by anyone. File name, size of the file name, size of the file

Home Tab

The Home tab is the default tab in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office products. It allows changes document settings, such as the font properties by using control groups on the tab. The control group and keys are given below.

• Font Group (Font Style, Color & Size, bold, Underline, Italic, Subscript, Superscript, Strikethrough, Change case)
  
• Clipboard Group (Copy, Paste, Cut, Format Painter)
  
• Paragraph Group (Bullets and Numbering, Alignment, Shading, Borders, line Spacing, Line Alignment, Multilevel, Sort, Show/Hide)
  
• Style Group (Listed Style)
  
• Editing Group (Find, Replace, Select)
  
• Voice (Dictate) and Editor
  

Insert Tab

The Insert Tab is used to insert different features such as tables, picture, clip art, shapes, charts, page number, word art, header, and footers etc. into a document. The availed groups and keys under this tab are given below.

• Pages Group (Cover page, Blank page, Page break)
  
• Tables Group (Tables)
  
• Illustration Group (Pictures, Shapes, Smart art, Icons, Screenshot, 3D Models, Chart)
  
• Media, Links and Comments Group (Online Videos, Link, Bookmark, Cross-reference, Comments)
  
• Header & Footer Group (Header, Footer, Page Number)
  
• Text Group (Text Box, Quick Parts, WordArt, Drop Cap, Signature Line, Date & Time, Object)
  
• Symbol Group (Symbol and Equation)
  

Draw Tab

Draw Tab includes different types of Drawing tools, you can draw with color pencil etc. The availed groups and keys under this tab are given below.

• Drawing Tools Group (Select, Lasso Select, Eraser, Pen 0.5 mm, Pen Galaxy 1mm, Pencil, Highlighter, Action Pen)
  
• Convert Group (Ink to Shape, Ink to Math)
  
• Insert Group (Drawing Canvas)
  
• Replay Group (Ink Replay)
  

Design Tab

Design Tab includes Themes (to change colors, fonts, and effects for the documents all at once), the style (to change the styles), Paragraph Spacing, Effects, set as default, the page Background group (Watermark, page color, page borders) buttons to format the document.

Layout Tab

The Layout Tab holds the buttons which are used to arrange documents pages. The control groups and keys under layout tabs are given blow points by points.

• Page Setup Group (Margins, Orientations, Size, Columns, Breaks, Line Numbers, Hyphenation)
  
• Paragraph Group (Indent and Spacing)
  
• Arrange Group (Position, Wrap Text, Bring Forward, Send Backward, Selection Pane, Align, Group, Rotate)
  

References Tab

References Tab allows to now create a table of contents, footnotes, citations, cross-references, The control groups, and keys under References Tab are given blow points by points.

• Table of contents Group (Add Text, Update Table, Table of contents)
  
• Footnotes Group (Insert Footnotes, Insert Endnote, Next Footnote, show notes)
  
• Research Group (Search and Researcher)
  
• Citations & Bibliography Group (Insert Citation, Manage Sources, Style, Bibliography)
  
• Caption Group (Insert Caption, Table of Figures, Update Table, Cross-reference)
  
• Index Group (Mark Entry, Insert Index, Update Index)
  
• Table of Authorities Group (Mark Citation, Update Table, Insert Table of Authorities)
  

Mailings Tab

Mail Merging is an ideal task in MS word by using Mailings Tab. Mail merge is used to create form letters or address labels, certificates with unique names, and more used, the following groups buttons are available in Mailings are given below.

• Create Group (Envelopes and Labels)
  
• Start Mail Merge Group (Mail Merge, Select Recipients, Edit Recipient List)
  
• Write & Insert Field Group (Highlight Merge Fields, Address Block, Greeting Line, Insert Merge Field, Rules, Match Fields, Update Labels)
  
• Preview Results Group (Preview Result, Find Recipient, Check for Errors)
  
• Finish Group (Finish and Merge)
  

Review Tab

The tools in the Review Tab helps to improve the document. It contains the following control groups and keys. The following groups buttons are available in Review Tab are given below.

• Proofing Group (Editor, Thesaurus, Word Count)
  
• Speech Group (Read Aloud)
  
• Accessibility Group (Check Accessibility)
  
• Language Group (Translate and Language)
  
• Comments Group (New comment, Delete, Previous, Next, Show Comments)
  
• Tracking Group (Track Changes, All Markup, Show Markup, Reviewing pane)
  
• Changes Group (Accept, Reject, previous and Next)
  
• Compare Group (Comparing the Document)
  
• Protect Group (Block Authors, Restrict Editing)
  
• Ink Group and CV Group (Hide Ink and CV Assistant)
  

View Tab

The View tab has the functionality to change the document views. The options in the view tab are given below.

• View Group (Read Mode, Print Layout, Web Layout, Outline and Draft)
  
• Immersive Group (Focus and Immersive Reader)
  
• Page Movement Group (Vertical and Side to Side)
  
• Show Group (Ruler, Gridlines, Navigation Pane)
  
• Zoom Group (Zoom, 10% to 500% Zoom, One page, Multiple pages, Page Width)
  
• Window Group (new Window, Arrange All, Split, View side by side, Synchronous Scrolling, Reset window position, Switch Window)
  
• Macros Group and SharePoint Group (Macros and Properties)
  

Help Tab

Through the Help Tab the user can get help by using F1 Function key anytime, help tab and “Tell me what you want to do”.

Status Bar

A status bar is a horizontal window at the bottom of a parent window. It displays the various kinds of status information of the document.

Dialog Box

A button in the corner of a group that launches a dialog box containing all the option within that group.

View Toolbar

A toolbar that enables, adjusts, and displays different views f a document. It is located at the bottom left of the window.

MS Word Shortcut Keys

Now you learn all the Shortcut Keys using in Microsoft Word. All the shortcuts keys are given below in table.

MS word Shortcut Keys (Ctrl Key)

MS word Shortcut Keys (Alt Key)

MS word Shortcut Keys (Shift Key)

So, in this tutorial (Microsoft Word Tutorial) you leaned all about the MS Word with full detail and description, also see the Shortcut keys of Microsoft Word. I hope you read this tutorial well and learn something amazing about MS Word. If you have any doubt about this tutorial, please ask in the comment section.

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