Microsoft Word

Presenting data in a tabular form makes them more attractive to your reader. Listing your entries makes them easier to read. Additionally, you can enhance your list by using bullets. 

In addition to using pre-existing bullets styles, it is also super easy to add your open bullets to the bullet design library. 

2 ways to add custom bullets to Word

• Using Symbols
• Using Images

You can easily remove the custom bullets you have added to Word.

We will show you in simple, step-wise instructions how to add and remove custom bullets.

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You may want to correct your entry as you type. Or, you may want to add new autocorrect entries to Word. You may also want to edit or remove an autocorrect entry.

We will show you how you can do all this in easy, step-wise instructions. You can:

• Add new Autocorrect entry
• Edit existing Autocorrect entry
• Delete Autocorrect entry

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Flowcharts help to visualize the logic behind arguments.

2 methods to make flowcharts in Word:

• Using generic shapes
• Using pre-built images

Note that the method using pre-built images is suitable only for linear flowcharts, as Word does not allow branching.

We will show you both methods in simple, step-wise instructions.

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You can use Microsoft Excel to organize a mailing list. You can then mail merge this list using Word to generate and print mailing labels. We recommend using Excel to make the list, as it has better organizing capabilities and can better maintain data than a Word table can.

To make the list in Excel, you must create column headers. Place the headers in the first row of each column. Insert data in the list according to the header in each column.

We will show you in simple, easy steps how to create mailing labels in Word from an Excel list.

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Microsoft Word is not limited to text-based documents alone. It is also possible to set up a grid in Word. You may want a grid paper for a complex mathematical chart. Grid papers are also great for bulleted journals for personal planning. The best thing is, you do not need complicated training for creating grids. 

5 ways of making grids in Word using simple, easy stepwise instructions:

• Using Grid Lines
• Using Fill Effects
• Using Lines
• Using Rectangles
• Using Tables

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Many books contain an index at the end. This helps in easily locating words, keywords, and phrases in the book. MS Word offers a simple method of adding an index in a document. 

In this tutorial, we will show you how to:

• Select References for an Index Entry
• Insert the Index
• Update the Index

We will use simple, step-by-step instructions for creating an index in MS Word.

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The best way to get information about attending visitors or guests at an event, is to use a signup sheet in MS Word. 

Signees can provide information on a signup sheet so that you have an accurate headcount. It also makes organization and planning easier.

See how to make a signup sheet in Microsoft Word with simple, step-by-step instructions.

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Word uses a template document to create documents that have an identical structure and style. This is useful when you use a specific format repeatedly, say, a monthly sales report. Instead of recreating the format every month, you can create it as a template in MS Word. Then you can use the template to create similar documents whenever necessary.

We will show you how you can:

• Create a template
• Use a template
• Modify a template

We will use simple, step-by-step instructions for the purpose.

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Making a decision involves weighing many factors against each other. A decision tree illustrates this in a pictorial process. A typical decision tree originates from a single node that may split into other nodes and branches in many directions. Each branch may expand in path lines depending on conclusions and probabilities until leading to a leaf or decision.

2 ways to create a decision tree in MS Word

• Using Shapes
• Using SmartArt

We will show you both methods of creating a decision tree in MS Word using simple, step-by-step instructions.

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A word cloud is a fun way to present a list of words or sentences artistically. It presents them inside an image or a cloud outline. The words may appear in different sizes, colors, and angles, but they follow a simple rule. The size of the letters shows their frequency of use. If the words appear repeatedly, the word cloud shows them in a larger size.

You can create your own word cloud in an MS Word document.

3 methods to create a word cloud in MS Word

• Using Basic Shapes
• Using Add-In Apps
• Using On-Line Apps

We will show you the above methods in simple step-by-step instructions.

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