Microsoft 365 Word Tips and Tricks: Discover better ways of creating, customizing, and troubleshooting your documents

Learn how to get the most out of Word with expert help and take your documents to a new level Key Features Lean into expert advice from Microsoft Certified trainers with decades of experience Collaborate effortlessly with other even when you're using different formats and versions of Word Learn to undo tricky mistakes and troubleshoot difficult scenarios without panic Book DescriptionIf you're proud of yourself for finally learning how to use keyboard shortcuts and the search function, but still skip a beat when asked to generate a table of contents, then this book is for you. Written by two experts who've been teaching the world about Word for decades, Microsoft 365 Word Tips and Tricks is a powerhouse of demystifying advice that will take you from Word user to Word master. This book takes you on a step-by-step journey through Word essentials with plenty of practical examples. With it, you'll explore different versions of Microsoft Word, its full functionality, and understand how these versions impact collaboration with others. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of working with the legendary text editor, including a whole chapter dedicated to concentrating better with the help of Word. Expert advice will fill your knowledge gaps and teach you how to work more productively and efficiently with text, images, styles, and even macros. By the end of this book, you will be able to make better documents faster and troubleshoot any Word-related problem that comes your way. And because of its clear and cohesive structure, you can easily come back to refresh your knowledge whenever you need it. What you will learn Track a document's changes as well as comment on and review changes by others, both locally and remotely Use Word's navigation and view features to improve productivity Generate more consistently formatted documents with Styles Perform common tasks through simple formatting techniques, Quick Parts, customizing AutoCorrect/AutoFormat, and memorizing keyboard shortcuts Troubleshoot the most frustrating formatting problems experienced by Word users Create more universally accessible documents by adding Alt Text using the accessibility checker and other Word features Who this book is forAuthors, copywriters, teachers, professionals, and everyone else who uses Word on a daily basis, but is still a little intimidated by it, will get a lot out of this book. You won't need any prior knowledge of Microsoft Word's advanced functions to get started, but the basics – like open, save, copy, and paste – are a must.

Table of Contents:
Table of Contents There Is No One Word Working with Others Remotely (Sharing and Collaboration) Reviewing Documents Remotely Concentrating Better with Microsoft Word Working with Short Documents Lists and Characters Structuring Long Documents for Better Organization Saving Time and Ensuring Consistency with Styles Working Faster with Automation Working with Illustrations, Charts, and Tables Writing for Everyone – Understanding Document Accessibility Formatting Problems – Too Much Space Transforming Annoying Automation Fixing Frustrating Numbers and Bullet Lists Stuck Like Glue – Word's Deceptively Simple Paste Options

About the Author :
Heather Ackmann is an author, Microsoft Certified Trainer Alumnus, and Microsoft MVP. Since 2006, she has designed, authored, and narrated over 300 hours of video-based training for a variety of public and private entities. In 2016, she co-founded AHA Learning Solutions to provide high-quality custom learning materials to educational institutions and businesses nationally. She is an active member of the presentation community and a proud member of the Presentation Guild. You may find her sharing advice and Microsoft Office news on Twitter. When she is not teaching, she is herself a student and is currently finishing an MS degree in Human Computer Interaction at DePaul University. Bill Kulterman is an E-Learning content author who has been involved with software education for many years. Focusing mainly on the Microsoft ecosystem, the last several years, he has spent most of his efforts on creating video training for SharePoint and the Power Platform. Recently Bill has turned his attention to HR training, starting a UK based training company specializing in generational and gender bias training, but MS Office will always be near and dear to his heart. When not teaching Bill can be found either making cheese or relaxing beside his koi pond.