How To Links: Word Processing Basics

Worth through this sample project to see that you have the skills needed for this course.

Five rules to remember:
1) Always turn on invisibles
2) Always set your margins (.5") first
3) Never use spaces to align text or indent paragraphs
4) Never use tabs to align text or indent paragraphs
5) Always use the indent marker to align text and indent paragraphs

Basic word processing and/or desktop publishing skills with the word processor needed for this class:

Skills you need: In addition to the list of skills found at the CAT online tutorial site, you should be able to do the following: Turn on your invisibles Set the margins for computer printer Create leader tab lines using tab stops

Get those skills here: Basic Word Processing Skills with MS Word Excellent website (Cat Online) from Western Carolina University with basic MS Word skills. Some of the information is dated, but the process remains the same Yep, try CliffsNotes for Word 2000, too!! Yes, for $8.99 charged to your credit card, CliffsNotes will download approximately 100 pages worth of MS Word 2000. The title you would request is Microsoft Word 2000. Of course, you can also buy the books at Office Depot! Use the Help Assistant for MS Word Locate and access the help assistant for MS Word 2000. The assistant comes in an assortment of shapes (computer, red dot, paperclip, dog) and can be really helpful!