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Library Online Tutorials -- MS Office Word

Here are some Microsoft Office tutorials that we created to assist you in your assignments. Below are a list of instructions for each tutorial along with short video examples.  After each tutorial your browser will redirect you back to the tutorials page.

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Adjust the margins in Microsoft Word.
  1. Click File then "Page Setup."
  2. Margins is the default tab already chosen.
  3. In the top section of the dialog box choose the size of your  choice for top, bottom, right and  left margins.
 Click here to view a video example
Change the line spacing in Microsoft Word.
  1. Highlight the paragraphs where
    you want to change the line spacing.
  2. Click "format" on the toolbar  then "paragraph" on the format menu.
  3. Under the line spacing list  choose  the size you want, then  click "ok".
Click here to view a video example
Insert a table in Microsoft Word
  1. Click "table".
  2. Click "insert" then "table".
  3. Choose the number of rows and columns you want.
  4. Click "ok"
Click here to view a video example
Insert page numbers.
  1. On the menu bar click “Insert.”
  2. On the Insert menu click “page Numbers”
  3. On the page numbers choose the   “Position” and Alignment” You  Want.

Click here to view a video example

Save your assignment to a floppy disk.
  1. Click "file".
  2. Click "save".
  3. Choose a name for your document in the "file name" box.
  4. In the "save in" window box at
  5. Click "save"
Click here to view a video example.

Please be aware that if you mistakenly save your document (s) to the computer's hard drive all of the work will be erased when the computer is shut down at the end of the day.


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