Using Microsoft Office 2007
Introduction to Word Handout
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
California State University, Los Angeles
Version 1.0
Winter 2009
Contents
Launching Word 2007 .................................................................................................................. 3
Working with the Word 2007 User Interface ............................................................................. 3
Using the Office Button ............................................................................................................ 4
Using the Quick Access Toolbar .............................................................................................. 5
Minimizing and Maximizing the Ribbon.................................................................................. 5
Using Dialog Box Launchers .................................................................................................... 6
Creating, Saving, and Closing Documents ................................................................................. 6
Using Save As ........................................................................................................................... 7
Closing a Document/Exiting Word........................................................................................... 8
Opening an Existing Document ................................................................................................... 8
Editing a Document ...................................................................................................................... 9
Selecting Text ........................................................................................................................... 9
Cut, Copy, and Paste ................................................................................................................. 9
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