Word 2010 New Features

Objective

Learn to work with the new features of Word 2010.

Prerequisite Skills

Familiar with previous versions of Word (particularly Word 97, 2000, 2002, or 2003).
Familiar with the new Office 2010 interface (helpful, though not essential)
(Suggested course: Office 2010 New Features)

Course Description

In Word 2010, the familiar toolbars and menus used in earlier versions of Word have been replaced by the Ribbon. Once you've grown accustomed to this new way to access Word commands, you'll want to know about Word 2010's other new features as well.

Attend this course if you want to:

Work with the Ribbon, the Quick Access toolbar, and the Backstage view.
Create a new document from scratch or from a template.
Format documents using the Ribbon, the Mini toolbar, themes, Quick Styles, and style sets.
Understand the contextual spell check feature.
Insert, move, and format pictures.
Use the Navigation Pane to find text or objects, browse a document, and rearrange content.
Use building blocks to add content such as headers and footers, page numbers, cover pages, and watermarks to a document.
Understand Quick Parts.
Check a document's accessibility.
Create charts in Word documents.
Mark a document as final, to discourage further editing.
Open a document created in a previous version and save it to 2010 format, if appropriate.
Understand Word's new file formats.

Class Length

90 minutes

Delivery Options

Virtual classroom - public
($70 per student; check times and register here)
Virtual classroom - dedicated (up to ten people from the same organization)
($480 per class; contact us for more details)
Virtual classroom - one on one
(Register for a 45-minute 1-on-1 Application Support session. Cost is $70 per student per session.)
On-site instructor-led
(Contact us for details)