Chapter 1. Getting Started with Word

Before you jump in and start clicking buttons and scrolling willy-nilly around the screen, take a few moments to orient yourself to the Word program window. Much like learning your way around a new town or city, learning your way around Word takes a little navigating. You need to figure out where to find the commands you need and which direction will get you where you want to be.

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Starting Word

If you’re ready to start using Word, the first thing you have to do is open its program window. Any time Word is ...

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