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 all the hilarity you’ll find packed into Pencils For Dummies.
As a writing tool, the pencil remains popular and relatively 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
Word the program dwells as a digital resident of your PC, a loyal subject of the king of the computer realm, Windows. It also exists ...
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