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Getting Started

Formatting the Document

Formatting the Content

Working with Tables

Getting Started

• How do I create, save, open and print a document?
  
  
• What are the toolbars and what do they do?
  
  
• How can I view my document in a different way?

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Formatting the Document

• How do I adjust the margins in my document?
  
  
• How do I create a hanging indent?
  
  
• How do I number my pages?
  
  
• How do I add a header or a footer?
  
  
• How do I add a page break to my document?
  
  
• How can I adjust the tabs in my document?
  
  

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Formatting the Content

• How can I copy or cut text and move it somewhere else?
  
  
• What is the Clipboard?
  
  
• How do I format certain characteristics to my paragraphs (ie. paragraph and line spacing)?
  
  
• How can I add a border around my paragraph?
  
  
• How do I add special characters or symbols?
  
  
• How can I create and format bulleted lists?
  
  
• How can I make an outline without having to use the tabs?
  
  
• How do I undo a mistake I made?

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Working with Tables

• How do I create a table using the menu?
  
  
• How do I create a table using the toolbar?
  
  
• How do I create a table using existing text
  
  
• How do I format my table?
  
  
• How can I add or delete rows or columns?
  
  
• How can I adjust the size of my rows and colums?
  
  
• How can I merge or split my table cells?
  
  
• How can I add borders or shading to my table?
  
  
• How can make calculations within my tables?

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