Course description
Microsoft Office 365 and Windows 10 Upgrade
You will learn about the File tab, Ribbon tabs and Ribbon groups, galleries, contextual Ribbon tabs, Live Preview, the Dialog Box Launcher, the Document Information Panel, and the Mini toolbar. Students will also work with the XML file format and the macro and non-macro file formats. In addition, dedicated units for Word, Excel, Outlook introduce the new features of each application.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
It is assumed that you will have significant experience of using earlier versions of the Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel and Outlook & the Windows environment. Basic knowledge of these products is essential in order to place appropriate emphasis on the new features.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- Use the new and upgraded features in Microsoft Office 365 & the Windows 10 environment.
- Gain practical experience of using the new features in Word, Excel and Outlook.
Training Course Content
The Office 365 interface
- The File menu.
- Understanding the Ribbon & the File menu.
- The Mini toolbar.
- The Quick Access toolbar & the Status bar.
- Using on a touch screen.
- Improved context menus.
- Tell me.
Microsoft Word 365
- Formatting using Styles and Themes.
- Quick Parts and Building Blocks.
- Adding pictures from social networking sites, such as Facebook and Flickr.
- Shared documents.
- Improved track changes and comments.
- Reading view.
Microsoft Excel 365
- Using Flash Fill.
- Charting features, suggested charts.
- Table options and Structured References.
- PivotTables and Power View.
- Analysing data.
- Timeline slicer.
Microsoft Outlook 365
- Content management tools.
- The To-Do Bar.
- Shared content.
- New address book.
- Peeks.
The Windows 10 interface
- Windows Explorer.
- Control Panel.
- Windows Sidebar.
- Display Properties.
- Cortana personal assistant.
- Charms.
- The Edge internet browser.