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Microsoft Word Basics with the Tech Learning Team

Tackle any recent version of Microsoft Word and build up your writing skills with these resources! #indypladults #DigitalInclusion #NorthstarAssessment

The Indianapolis Public Library

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  • Microsoft Word in Easy Steps

    Also Covers Word in Microsoft 365 Suite

    Basham, Scott,
    This book is a plain language, fully illustrated guide to the essential features of Microsoft Word that will help new users to get up and running quickly and more experienced users to explore new features of Word in Microsoft 365.
    Book, 2021Warwickshire, United Kingdom : In Easy Steps Limited, [2021] — 005.52 W891 BAS
  • This book is really 11 mini books in one volume! It covers the core Microsoft 365 Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher, and Teams. Get the most complete explanation of every part of Microsoft 365 and how…
    Book, 2022Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022] — 005.5 Of2 WEV 2022
  • Part of the "In Easy Steps" series, this book is a comprehensive look into all the basic components of Microsoft 365. These components include: Word, Excel, OneDrive and Calendar. While this text is not nearly as in-depth as other "In Easy Steps"…
    Book, 2021Warwickshire, England : In Easy Steps Limited, [2021] — 005.5 Of2 PRI
  • When Office 365 was renamed Microsoft 365 in 2020, only the name was changed, while the features remained the same, meaning that this guide is a great resource for working with all of the software in available today through Microsoft 365. This book…
    Book, 2019Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc, [2019] — 005.5 WIT 2019
  • This visual reference provides detailed images and easy-to-follow instructions for all the major features of Word 2019. Choose this book if you need to catch up quickly as a new user or as someone upgrading from an older version.
    Book, 2018Warwickshire, United Kingdom : In Easy Steps Limited, [2018] — 005.52 W891 BAS
  • This starter guide focuses on the needs of beginning users of Microsoft Word 2019. Learn everything you need to know in this easy to understand, plain-language guide to the basics.
    Book, 2019Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., [2019] — 005.52 W891 GOO
  • This guide shows you with screenshot images how to jump in and complete individual tasks in Microsoft Word 2019 and use features when you need them. Author Joan Lambert is a true expert on the subject; she has written over 50 books about Microsoft…
    Book, 2019Redmond, Washington : Microsoft Press, a division of Microsoft Corporation, [2019] — 005.52 W891 LAM
  • Visual learners will appreciate the methods used in the "Teach Yourself Visually" series. Follow the step-by-step screenshot tutorials to see how dozens of tasks can be accomplished in Word 2016.
    Book, 2016Indianapolis, IN : Visual, an imprint of Wiley, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2016] — 005.52 W891 MAR
  • This "For Dummies" guide focuses on the needs of complete beginners with clear and simple instructions for getting started with Word 2016. Once you've acquired the basics, you can even progress to tackling more advanced tasks with the book's later…
    Book, 2016Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2016] — 005.52 W891 GOO
  • This 2-hour DVD covers basic and advanced features of Word 2016. Many of the tools and techniques will still apply to later versions of Word, so for those that prefer to learn from videos, this is a good choice for newcomers to any version of…
    DVD, 2016San Ramon, CA : Technology Skills, [2016] — DVD 005.52 W891 DIS
  • How to Write Reports and Proposals

    Create Attention-grabbing Documents That Achieve Your Goals

    Forsyth, Patrick,
    When it comes to professional writing, clarity and persuasiveness are crucial to success! Read this book to sharpen your skills and write effectively across different formats and contexts. Practice your skills with the included templates and…
    Book, 2019New York : Kogan Page Ltd, [2019] — 808.06665 FOR 2019
  • Upgrade your business communication skills with techniques that will help you to inform and persuade your readers. Whether your task is to write long-form reports or social media copy, this book will boost your professional writing to the next level.
    Book, 2017Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, [2017] — 808.06665 CAN 2017
  • How to Write a Letter

    Find the Words for Every Occasion

    Shukov, Chelsea,
    Find tips and ideas for all kinds of correspondence in this book, including professional writing such as cover letters.
    Book, 2021New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2021] — 395.4 SHU
  • This guide breaks down every step of writing a research paper and will help you with everything from selecting a topic to avoiding plagiarism.
    Unknown, 2002New York, NY : Hungry Minds, [2002] — 808.02 WOO