Word Tutorials

Learn essential Microsoft Word skills through clear, simple tutorials designed to help you work more confidently with documents.

Basic Formatting

• Three Ways to Create Horizontal Lines

  • Learn three quick methods for adding clean horizontal lines to separate sections in your document

• How to Change the Font in Word (PC) - Select All & Update Text Fast

  • See how to select text and switch to a new font quickly and confidently

• Using the Font Group Commands

  • A simple walkthrough of bold, italics, underline and other basic formatting tools

• Stop Pressing Enter in Word: The Real Way to Fix Vertical Spacing

  • Learn the easiest ways to add blank space above or below text without breaking your layout

• Using Clipboard Commands

  • Understand how Cut, Copy and Paste work and how to use them efficiently

• How to Fix Double Spacing in Word (Stop the Extra Line Space)

  • Remove extra spacing between lines by correcting paragraph and line-spacing settings

Working with document layout

• Using Tabs to Format a Letter in Modified Block Style

  • Learn the tab settings needed to create a clean, professional modified block letter

• Change the units of measurement (Word for Mac)

  • Switch Word’s ruler from inches to centimetres (or the reverse) on a Mac

• Change the units of measurement (Word for Windows)

  • Change the measurement units for the ruler and margins in the Windows version of Word

• How to Make the Ribbon Reappear in Word (Show Missing Commands)

  • Show Word’s ribbon again when commands disappear due to display or view settings

templates + styles

• How to Create a Template (Save Time with a Custom Memo Template)

  • Learn how to save your own reusable document template for consistent formatting

• How to Use Styles in Word for Headings + Uniform Formatting

  • See how paragraph styles make headings and body text consistent and easy to manage

reviewing + comparing

• Compare Documents in Word: See Changes Between Two Files Fast

  • Quickly compare two versions of a document and see what has changed

• How to Use Track Changes in Word | Accept, Reject + Review Edits

  • Learn the basics of marking edits and reviewing suggested changes from others

References + Advanced Tools

• How to Create an Index in Word | Mark Entries + Generate a Complete Index

  • Learn how to mark index entries and automatically build an index at the end of your document