Chapter 1

Speed Techniques for Using Word

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Getting acquainted with Word

Bullet Creating a Word document

Bullet Exploring speedy editing techniques

Bullet Making Word read aloud

This chapter explains shortcuts and commands that can help you become a speedy user of Word 2021. Everything in this chapter was put here so that you can get off work earlier and take the slow, scenic route home. Starting here, you discover how to create and change your view of documents. You find out how to select text, get from place to place, and mark your place in long documents. You also explore how to insert one document into another, have Word read aloud to you, and create data-entry forms to make entering information a little easier.

Book 1, Chapter 2 explains the basics of entering and formatting text in Word 2021 and the other Office 2021 applications.

Introducing the Word Screen

Seeing the Word screen for the first time is like trying to find your way through Tokyo’s busy Ikebukuro subway station. It’s intimidating. But when you start using Word, you quickly learn what everything is. To help you get ...

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