Chapter    22

Word 2013

Starting Word

Microsoft Word allows you to create many different types of document, from letters, CVs to greetings cards, posters and more.

To launch Word go to the Start menu and select “Word 2013”. Alternatively, as you probably already knew, you can access word from the Explorer in the Desktop.

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Once Word has loaded, you can select a document from a wide variety of templates, e.g. brochures, CVs, letters, flyers, etc. If you want to create your own, just select Blank. Your recently saved documents are shown on the blue pane on the left hand side.

Once you select a template, you will see your main work screen.

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