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These half-hour classes will be presented on Zoom to demonstrate and discuss a single topic in Microsoft Word. Register to receive a Zoom link.
Every Monday, one of our technology trainers will demonstrate a specific concept in the first fifteen minutes. A discussion will follow and then questions will be taken in the remaining time. Register for one, some, or all.
Dates, times, and topics:
Mini Word Clinic 1: Quick Access Toolbar and Tabs | Learn about the quick access toolbar; customize it to your needs; learn commonly used commands in Tabs. Monday, May 3 | 12-12:30 pm
Mini Word Clinic 2: Cut, Copy and Pasting/Formatting Text | Learn how to cut, copy, and paste and format text. Monday, May 3 | 2-2:30 pm
Mini Word Clinic 3: Alignment / line spacing; remove space before and after paragraph | Learn how to align text; set line spacing; and remove unnecessary spaces before and after paragraph. Monday, May 10 | 12-12:30 pm
Mini Word Clinic 4: Save/Save AS; Printing; Export as PDF - Learn when to use Save or Save As as well as how to export your document as a PDF. Monday, May 10 | 2-2:30 pm
Mini Word Clinic 5: Insert Columns; Bulleted lists - Learn how to turn paragraphs into columns and create bulleted lists. Monday, May 17 | 12-12:30 pm
Mini Word Clinic 6: Tables - Learn how to insert a new table in Word; also learn how to copy a table in Word and paste in Excel and vice versa. Monday, May 17 | 2-2:30 pm
Mini Word Clinic 7: Page Numbers - Learn how to insert customized page numbers. Monday, May 24 | 12-12:30 pm
Mini Word Clinic 8: Spelling and Grammar - Learn how to review your document by using Spelling and Grammar functions. Monday, May 24 | 2-2:30 pm
These programs will be presented on Zoom. You will receive an e-mail with the participation weblink a few hours before the program. Please contact the Library if you are unable to attend. If you do not have an e-mail address, please create a free account or contact TechZone@Main at 330.643.9145 for assistance. A webcam and microphone may be necessary to participate fully in this interactive event. If you have one or neither of these, your participation may be limited.
For more assistance or further reading about Microsoft Word, check out these resources:
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Computers & Technology |
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