Keyboard shortcuts in Word - Microsoft Support
On a Windows computer, access keys all start with Alt+Period (.) or Alt+Windows logo key, then add a letter for the ribbon tab. For example, to go to the Review tab, press Alt+Period, R or Alt+Windows logo key, R. If you're using Word for the web on a Mac computer, press Control+Period (.) to start.
Command-line switches for Microsoft Office products
Word Excel PowerPoint, PowerPoint Viewer Outlook Access. Use command-line switches to customize the startup process for Microsott Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access.
Create a cross-reference - Microsoft Support
A cross-reference allows you to link to other parts of the same document. For example, you might use a cross-reference to link to a chart or graphic that appears elsewhere in the document. The cross-reference appears as a link that takes the reader to the referenced item.
Create a form in Word that users can complete or print
Applies To. Windows macOS Web. In Word, you can create a form that others can fill out and save or print. To do this, you will start with baseline content in a document, potentially via a form template. Then you can add content controls for elements such as check boxes, text boxes, date pickers, and drop-down lists.
Track changes in Word - Microsoft Support
Turn Track Changes on and off. Go to Review > Track Changes. When Track Changes is on, the section is highlighted. Deletions are marked with a strikethrough, and additions are marked with an underline. Different authors' changes are indicated with different colors.
Undo, redo, or repeat an action - Microsoft Support
Undo, redo, or repeat an action. Applies To. You can undo, redo, or repeat many actions in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. You can undo changes, even after you have saved, and then save again, as long as you are within the undo limits (By default Office saves the last 100 undoable actions). Windows macOS Web.
Word for Windows training - Microsoft Support
Microsoft 365 templates. Accessible Office templates. Training: Watch and learn how to use Word in Windows. Explore Microsoft Word training guides, articles, and how-to videos.
Create a document in Word - Microsoft Support
Word Quick Start. Create a document in Word. With Word you can: Create a document from scratch or from a template. Add text, images, art, and videos. Research a topic and find credible sources. Access your documents from a computer, tablet, or phone via OneDrive. Share your documents and collaborate with others. Track and review changes.
Open XML Formats and file name extensions - Microsoft Support
Microsoft Office uses the XML-based file formats, such as .docx, .xlsx, and .pptx. These formats and file name extensions apply to Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
Find and replace text - Microsoft Support
Enter the word or phrase you want to replace in Find what. Enter your new text in Replace with. Choose Replace All to change all occurrences of the word or phrase. Or, select Find Next until you find the one you want to update, and then choose Replace.
Insert a symbol in Word - Microsoft Support
Use ASCII or Unicode character codes to insert a symbol. You can also use the character code of the symbol as a keyboard shortcut. Symbols and special characters are either inserted using ASCII or Unicode codes. You can tell which is which when you look up the code for the character.