Chapter 1
Hello, Word!
IN THIS CHAPTER
Starting Word
Deciphering the Word screen
Understanding the Ribbon
Zooming in and out
Quitting Word
Minimizing Word
According to the popular book Pencils For Dummies, the pencil is the ultimate word processing tool. It’s easy to use, it’s wireless, and it features the original Undo command, in the form of an eraser. And that’s about as funny as Pencils For Dummies gets.
As a writing tool, the pencil remains popular and easy to figure out, but it’s not that technologically advanced. Your typical Ticonderoga #2 lacks many of the powerful capabilities you find in a sophisticated application like Microsoft Word, which is why Word requires a more formal introduction.
Start Your Word Day
As a digital resident of your PC, Microsoft Word serves as a loyal subject to the king of computer realm, Windows. To get work done in Word, you must contend with ...
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