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OpenOffice.org Writer Introduction

Description:
This course introduces participants to all the key aspects of OpenOffice Writer and enables them to use the software efficiently.
  • Cost: Price on application
  • Duration: 1 day
  • This course is not available as part of our public schedule but can be provided on a customised client specific basis.
Prerequisites:
Pre-requisites: Participants should have a familiarity with Windows. This is not an Intro to Computers course.
Writer Basics:
Screen Layout
Moving Around the Document
Showing, Docking and Hiding Windows
Help Agent and Tips
Navigator
Selecting Text:
Introduction
Selecting with the Mouse
Selecting with the Keyboard
Editing Text:
Summary
Deleting Text
Undo and Redo
The Windows Clipboards
Copying and Moving Text with Drag-and-Drop
Direct Cursor
File Operations:
Summary of File Shortcut Keys
Saving Documents
Closing Documents
Opening Documents
Places Bar
Starting a New Document
Versions
Finding Files in Windows
File Management
Character Formatting:
Introduction
Character Formatting Keys and Buttons
Font Types
Paragraph Formatting:
What is a Paragraph?
Paragraph Formatting Keys and Buttons
Paragraph Dialog
Paragraph Formatting with the Ruler
Paragraph Bullets and Numbers
Document Setup:
Margins
Newspaper Columns
Headers and Footers
AutoCorrect and AutoFormat:
Word Completion
Replace
Exceptions
AutoText:
Creating an AutoText Entry
Inserting an AutoText Entry
Printing a List of AutoText Entries
Printing:
Page Breaks
Page Preview
Printing
Tabs:
What are Tabs?
Setting Custom Tab Stops
Tables:
Why use Tables?
Inserting a Table
Moving and Selecting in a Table
Working with Tables
Formatting a Table
Finding and Replacing:
What will Writer Find & Replace?
Finding and Replacing Text
Find & Replace Options
Proofing:
Spellcheck
Mail Merge:
What is a Mail Merge?
Creating a Mail Merge
Address Data Source AutoPilot
Labels
Customising Toolbars:
Appendix:
Formatting Shortcut Keys
Shortcut Keys for OpenOffice.org Writer
Shortcut Keys for Paragraphs and Heading Levels
Shortcut Keys for Tables in OpenOffice.org Writer


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