This is a Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office
A Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office
Microsoft
Word is a word processing program that was first made public by Microsoft in
the early 1980s. It allows users to type and manipulate text in a graphic environment
that resembles a page of paper. Extra features, such as tables, images and
advanced formatting give users more options to customize their documents. Over
the past three decades, there have been a number of updates and additions to
Microsoft Word. Today it is one of the most widely used word processors
available for Macs and PCs. It is often taught to students in schools and
required as part of the basic computer requirements for many office jobs. In
this guide, new users will learn the basic functions of Microsoft Word and how
to use them.
v Alignment – The alignment options dictate whether the left
and right edges of the text in a document adhere to the right side, left,
center or justified. Alignment can be set from the formatting toolbar at the top
of the window or under by choosing “Paragraph” under the Format menu.