LAB 3

We will now familiarize ourselves with basic word processing commands and utilities using MS WORD . This page contains a brief overview on the basics of MS WORD . Further links will be provided to cover more advanced topics in the lab once you have become comfortable with the basics. By browsing through these pages, you will hopefully become more comfortable and confident in the MS WORD environment. Following these topics pages, you will be expected to demonstrated a few fundamental WORD utilities via a short test exercise.


This lab consists of two parts. The first exercise is a general introduction to MS WORD applications. In it, you will be experimenting with many of the text options available in the WORD environment. Basics of specifying font types, color, and how to modify a document (among other things) will be covered. A brief summary outlining a few of the many menu options available will be presented preceding the first exercise, and then you will be free to complete both parts of the lab, as well as experiment on your own.


The second exercise is an introduction to more advanced non-text options in WORD . Namely, you will be looking at how to perform basic formatting in a document. From basic Cut-and-Paste techniques to including pictures and tables, you will be led through a step-by-step exercise that allows you to experiment with some of the more advanced options available in WORD .

You can go to the MS WORD intro now.

Introduction to MS WORD

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