Microsoft Word is a word processing and document creation program which is very commonly used to writing papers and other assignments. It is part of the Microsoft Office Suite which includes other programs such as Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. CSUDH students have free access to Microsoft Word on many university computers as well as online through our campus subscription to Office 365.
Video course from Linkedin Learning on the basic of using Microsoft Word from Office 365. Includes how to edit text, format your documents, change margins and spacing, creating lists,adding images, and more.
Watch1. Highlight the citaiton with your cursor.
2. Right click.
3. Select Paragraph.
4. Under Indentation, select Special and Hanging.
Microsoft Word and Google Docs have a Format Painter tool that will copy and apply basic formatting to any text!
1. Select the Layout tab from the top menu.
2. Select Margins.
3. Select the margins you would like to use from the preset options or, select Custom to set the width of your margins yourself.
Note: If using the Format Painter on the Reference List, you'll need to go back and add italics.
Microsoft Word and Google Docs have a Format Painter tool that will copy and apply basic formatting to any text!
1. Highlight the formatting you want to apply.
2. Select Format Painter.
3. Highlight the text you want to change.
Note: If using the Format Painter on the Reference List, you'll need to go back and add italics.
