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Insert and format text - Microsoft Word Tutorial
From the course: Word 2024 Essential Training
Insert and format text
- [Instructor] Let's start formatting and adding text. 95% of your time, you are going to be hanging out right here in the Home ribbon tab, which is where all of the text and paragraph formatting options are. If you're not sure what something does, you can hover your mouse over the icon and you'll get a text description of what that feature does. To get started adding text, you're going to want to make sure the insertion point, that is, the cursor is exactly where you want it to be in the document, so just click your mouse and sometimes that's going to need you to hit the Enter key on your keyboard to get to a new line or hit the backspace key. In this case, I want to give our document a title. This is for a fictional conference speaker agreement for our fictional company Red30 Tech. This does not look like a document title, so I'm going to click and drag with my mouse to highlight it and let's make some formatting changes. As soon as you let go of the mouse to highlight text, you're…
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