This course introduces Microsoft Word from the ground up, covering typing, editing, formatting, and publishing. It explains how to structure documents, improve readability, and work with graphics, tables, and styles. Advanced features like collaboration, mail merge, and customization are also explored.

Microsoft 365 Word For Dummies
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Empfohlene Erfahrung
Empfohlene Erfahrung
Was Sie lernen werden
Create and manage Word documents with confidence and accuracy
Navigate long documents efficiently using Word tools
Apply character, paragraph, and page formatting correctly
Kompetenzen, die Sie erwerben
- Kategorie: Business WritingBusiness Writing
- Kategorie: Responsible AIResponsible AI
- Kategorie: ProofreadingProofreading
- Kategorie: File ManagementFile Management
- Kategorie: Cloud StorageCloud Storage
- Kategorie: Document ManagementDocument Management
- Kategorie: Office AdministrationOffice Administration
- Kategorie: Data SharingData Sharing
Werkzeuge, die Sie lernen werden
- Kategorie: Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilot
- Kategorie: Microsoft WordMicrosoft Word
- Kategorie: Collaborative SoftwareCollaborative Software
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In diesem Kurs gibt es 33 Module
This module provides an introduction to Microsoft Word's interface, focusing on navigation, document views, and essential tools to improve productivity. Learners will discover how to customize the workspace and adjust document visibility for better usability.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 21 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Your First Word•5 Minuten
- Showing and hiding the ribbon•5 Minuten
- Making the document appear larger or smaller•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Navigating the Word Interface•16 Minuten
This module introduces the fundamentals of typing and keyboard usage, focusing on improving efficiency and understanding common effects of typing in word processing. It covers basic keyboard functions, essential typing practices, and the visual behaviors that occur while typing in software like Microsoft Word.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 17 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Keyboard Do's and Don'ts•4 Minuten
- Stuff That Happens While You Type•7 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Keyboard Functions and Document Tools•16 Minuten
This module covers essential techniques for navigating documents efficiently, including scrolling, cursor movement, and using the Go To command to manage content effectively. Learners will gain practical skills for moving through documents with precision and ease.
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1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 11 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- Move the Insertion Pointer•7 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Document Navigation•16 Minuten
This module focuses on essential text editing techniques, including removing text, formatting paragraphs, and using undo/redo commands. Learners will gain practical skills to enhance document clarity and efficiency. The content also explores the dual nature of paragraphs in both grammar and word processing.
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1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 11 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Paragraph Playtime•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Text Editing Basics•16 Minuten
This module covers advanced text search and replacement techniques in document editing, including case-sensitive searches, formatting changes, and handling non-typable characters. Learners will gain practical skills for efficiently modifying and managing text content using tools like Find and Replace.
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1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 14 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Finding stuff you can't type•4 Minuten
- The Replace Part•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Search and Replace Functions•16 Minuten
This module covers essential text manipulation techniques in word processing, including selecting, copying, and moving text blocks. Learners will gain proficiency in using keyboard shortcuts and mouse actions to enhance document editing efficiency. The content also explores formatting adjustments and practical applications of text blocks.
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1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 17 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- Marking a block with the mouse•5 Minuten
- Block Manipulation•8 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Text Manipulation in Word•16 Minuten
This module explores the use of Microsoft Word's proofing tools, including AutoCorrect, grammar checking, and document settings. Learners will gain practical skills in improving document accuracy and customizing Word's features to suit their writing needs.
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1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- AutoCorrect in Action•4 Minuten
- Grammar Be Good•4 Minuten
- Document Proofing Settings•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Word's Spelling and Grammar Tools•16 Minuten
This module covers the essential processes of creating, saving, and recovering documents. Learners will gain practical knowledge on how to manage documents efficiently using tools like OneDrive and AutoSave. The focus is on understanding the importance of document management in both personal and professional contexts.
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1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 17 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- Save Your Stuff!•5 Minuten
- Saving automatically on OneDrive•8 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Working with Documents in Word•16 Minuten
This module covers key techniques for publishing documents, including both print and electronic methods. Learners will gain practical skills in configuring duplex printing and sharing documents digitally. The focus is on understanding how to effectively release documents from digital formats to physical or electronic distribution.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 17 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Printing on both sides of the page•6 Minuten
- Electronically Publishing Your Document•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Understanding Document Publication Processes•16 Minuten
This module covers essential text formatting techniques in Microsoft Word, including font selection, size adjustment, and color application. Learners will gain practical skills to enhance the visual appeal and readability of their documents. The content also explores how to effectively apply these formatting tools in real-world scenarios.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- Applying character formats•6 Minuten
- More Colorful Text•6 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Character Formatting Fundamentals•16 Minuten
This module covers the essential techniques for formatting paragraphs in Word, focusing on alignment, spacing, and indentation. Learners will gain the skills to enhance text readability and visual structure through proper paragraph organization. The content provides practical insights into managing text flow and formatting choices.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Make Room Before, After, or Inside Paragraphs•4 Minuten
- Paragraph Indentation Madness•6 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Paragraph Formatting Basics•16 Minuten
This module covers the use of tabs for text alignment, including how to adjust tab positions using the ruler and the Tabs dialog box. It also explains different types of tabs, such as center and decimal tabs, and how they are used in formatting text effectively.
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1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 21 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Using the Tabs dialog box to set tabs•6 Minuten
- The Center Tab Stop•4 Minuten
- The Decimal Tab•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Tab Stops and Alignment•16 Minuten
This module teaches learners how to customize page settings in digital documents, including adjusting size, orientation, margins, and formatting backgrounds. It also covers the use of page numbering with different formats like Roman numerals. Learners will gain practical skills in creating professionally formatted documents.
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1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 20 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Using the Page Setup dialog box•6 Minuten
- Numbering with Roman numerals•4 Minuten
- Page Background Froufrou•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Document Layout and Design•16 Minuten
This module covers essential techniques for managing document formatting through section breaks, header/footer customization, and page-specific settings. Learners will gain the ability to control layout and design with precision, enhancing the professionalism of their documents.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 20 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- That First Page•5 Minuten
- Creating a custom header or footer•4 Minuten
- Working with multiple headers and footers•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Section Formatting in Documents•16 Minuten
This module covers the effective use of styles in Microsoft Word, including how to apply, modify, and remove styles to maintain consistent document formatting. Learners will discover how to leverage style tips and tricks to enhance productivity and design efficiency. By the end, they will be able to manage styles with confidence in real-world scenarios.
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1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 18 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Removing style formatting•5 Minuten
- Modifying a style•3 Minuten
- Style Tips and Tricks•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Document Style Formatting•16 Minuten
This module explores how to use templates and themes to enhance document formatting, improve consistency, and boost efficiency in word processing. Learners will understand the role of templates in streamlining document creation and how themes provide a cohesive visual style. The module also covers customizing templates and applying themes to achieve professional results.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 13 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- Templates of Your Own•4 Minuten
- The Theme of Things•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Document Formatting with Templates and Themes•16 Minuten
This module explores formatting tools and techniques that help streamline text organization and enhance document clarity. Learners will discover how to use automated formatting features effectively and understand their impact on document structure. The content focuses on improving efficiency and consistency in text formatting.
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1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 12 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- Automatic Formatting•8 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Word's AutoFormat and Text Customization•16 Minuten
This module teaches how to effectively apply borders and lines in document design using Microsoft Word. Learners will explore essential tools like the Borders and Shading dialog box and understand how to enhance visual clarity through formatting techniques.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- The Borders and Shading Dialog Box•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Border Features in Document Design•16 Minuten
This module teaches learners how to efficiently create, modify, and convert tables in Microsoft Word. It covers essential formatting techniques, table structure adjustments, and the transition from tabbed text to structured tables. Learners will gain practical skills to enhance document organization and readability.
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1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 17 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- Converting a table to text•5 Minuten
- Table Modification•7 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Table Features in Document Creation•16 Minuten
This module covers the effective use of text columns in document design, including adjusting column breaks, formatting, and applying creative layout techniques to enhance readability and visual appeal.
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1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 8 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- Column Tricks•3 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Text Layout in Word Documents•16 Minuten
This module teaches how to effectively structure documents using lists, tables of contents, and lists of figures in Microsoft Word. Learners will gain practical skills in organizing content for clarity and professionalism. The focus is on leveraging Word's tools to enhance document readability and functionality.
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1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 15 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Document Content Lists•9 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Lists and References in Word•16 Minuten
This module covers the fundamentals of working with graphics in Microsoft Word, including inserting, editing, and arranging images and shapes. Learners will gain practical skills in positioning, cropping, rotating, and grouping graphical elements to enhance document design. The content also highlights the limitations of Word's graphic tools and when to use external software for advanced editing.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 20 Minuten
- Introduction•6 Minuten
- Sticking things into a shape•5 Minuten
- Image Editing•4 Minuten
- Image Arrangement•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Graphics and Image Manipulation in Documents•16 Minuten
This module explores the essential tools for inserting and formatting elements in documents, such as special characters, text boxes, and dynamic fields. It provides practical insights into how these features enhance document design and functionality. Learners will gain hands-on skills to effectively use these tools in real-world scenarios.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 13 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- Spice Up a Document with a Text Box•8 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Word Document Elements•16 Minuten
This module covers how to manage multiple documents in Word, view a single document across multiple windows, and work with various file formats. Learners will gain practical skills in organizing and manipulating documents efficiently in different scenarios.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- Other Document Types•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Navigating Multiple Documents and File Formats•16 Minuten
This module focuses on enhancing writing efficiency using Microsoft Word's outline view and keyboard shortcuts. Learners will discover how to organize content hierarchically, adjust topics, and apply time-saving techniques to improve workflow. The module also includes practical writing tips to refine language choices and structure.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video4 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
4 Lektüren•Insgesamt 19 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- Demoting and promoting topics•5 Minuten
- Outline-Manipulation Shortcut Keys•5 Minuten
- Dan's Writing Tips•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Document Structure and Formatting in Word•16 Minuten
This module covers essential collaboration features in Microsoft Word, including commenting, revision tracking, and document comparison. Learners will gain practical skills for managing feedback and working effectively in team environments. The content provides step-by-step guidance on using these tools to enhance productivity and communication.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 13 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- The Yellow Highlighter•5 Minuten
- Reviewing changes•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Document Collaboration Tools•16 Minuten
This module guides learners through the process of using mail merge in Microsoft Word, covering how to create and manage recipient lists, integrate data fields, and preview merged documents for efficient mass communication.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video5 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
5 Lektüren•Insgesamt 21 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- I. The Main Document•3 Minuten
- II. The Recipient List•6 Minuten
- Grabbing a recipient list from Outlook•3 Minuten
- IV. Preview the Merged Documents•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mail Merge Fundamentals•16 Minuten
This module teaches learners how to use Microsoft Word's built-in tools to create and print labels and envelopes efficiently. It covers mail merge techniques, configuration of address lists, and formatting envelope layouts for professional document workflows.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video3 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
3 Lektüren•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
- Introduction•3 Minuten
- Printing an address list•4 Minuten
- Instant Envelope•3 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Label and Envelope Management in Word•16 Minuten
This module covers how to customize Microsoft Word interfaces to improve productivity. Learners will explore personalizing the Quick Access Toolbar, modifying the Ribbon, and using Add-Ins for enhanced functionality. The content provides practical skills for tailoring Word to individual preferences and needs.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 9 Minuten
- Introduction•5 Minuten
- Removing items from the Quick Access toolbar•4 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Word Customization Features•16 Minuten
This module introduces learners to the integration of AI copilots in Microsoft Word, focusing on evaluating AI-generated content, ensuring accuracy, and properly citing AI sources for professional use.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video1 Lektüre1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
1 Lektüre•Insgesamt 5 Minuten
- Meet Your Copilot - The Reading•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Navigating AI Assistance in Word•16 Minuten
This module explores essential word processing techniques, including efficient page navigation, auto-save features, and legacy keyboard shortcuts. Learners will discover how to enhance productivity using time-saving functions and understand the evolution of interface designs in word processors.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video
- Overview•0 Minuten
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 10 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- Ancient Word Keyboard Shortcuts•6 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Mastering Document Tools and Shortcuts•16 Minuten
This module delves into the lesser-known and unusual features of Microsoft Word, highlighting how it extends beyond basic text editing to include advanced formatting and layout tools. Learners will discover how these features impact document design and usability. The content also covers practical aspects of managing hyphenation and other formatting elements.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video2 Lektüren1 Aufgabe
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
2 Lektüren•Insgesamt 9 Minuten
- Introduction•4 Minuten
- Hyphenation•5 Minuten
1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 16 Minuten
- Exploring Advanced Word Features•16 Minuten
This module covers how to customize Microsoft Word by deactivating common but unwanted features. Learners will gain practical skills in improving document editing efficiency through text selection and workflow optimization techniques.
Das ist alles enthalten
1 Video1 Lektüre2 Aufgaben
1 Video•Insgesamt 1 Minute
- Overview•1 Minute
1 Lektüre•Insgesamt 6 Minuten
- Ten Automatic Features Worthy of Deactivation - The Reading•6 Minuten
2 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 146 Minuten
- Managing Unwanted Features in Word Processing•14 Minuten
- The Microsoft 365 Word For Dummies Final Assessment•132 Minuten
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