What Word is, why it matters, which version you have, and a full tour of the Word desktop interface.

Master the Ribbon tabs, Quick Access Toolbar customisation, zooming, and document navigation shortcuts.

Configure printer, page setup, spell checker, AutoBackup, default font, styles, and tab alignments before you type.

New, Open, Save (all formats), Close, and Print — with every option and keyboard shortcut explained.

Set page margins, switch between portrait and landscape, choose paper size, and mix orientations within one document.

Read Mode, Print Layout, Web Layout, Focus Mode, split view, and the Zoom controls explained in full.

Fonts, sizes, bold/italic/underline, colour, highlighting, Mini Toolbar, Show/Hide marks, and downloading extra fonts.

Alignment (left, centre, right, justified), line spacing, paragraph spacing, indenting, and text selection shortcuts.

Tab stop types, setting tabs on the ruler, multi-column layouts, and auto-sorting text and table data.

Built-in and custom styles, the Styles Gallery, document themes, and using the Navigation Pane.

Inserting headers and footers, different first-page layouts, page number insertion, formatting, and starting from a specific page.

Built-in cover pages, multi-level paragraph numbering, and saving documents as reusable .dotx templates.

Find & Replace with wildcards, spell checker and grammar checker configuration, AutoCorrect, and the Editor AI tool.

Create, edit, and format tables — merge cells, table styles, borders, shading, and text-to-table conversion.

Insert Word-native charts, embed Excel spreadsheets as objects, create Quick Tables, and format chart data.

Automatic Table of Contents, footnotes and endnotes, citations and bibliography, Table of Figures, and Index.

Insert comments, reply and resolve, hyperlinks (URL/email/bookmark), Equation Editor, and special symbols.

Insert images, text wrapping, crop, artistic effects, SmartArt, watermarks, page colour, page borders, and grouping.

Format and print envelopes, step-by-step Mail Merge for letters, labels and emails, and mailing services.

Track Changes, accept/reject edits, compare document versions, password protection, and real-time co-authoring.

Form controls (text fields, checkboxes, dropdowns, date pickers), protecting forms, and creating fillable PDFs.

PDF export with headings/bookmarks, document properties, Navigation Pane, Focus Mode, and split-window views.

Create and manage .dotx templates, Content Controls, sharing organisation-wide templates, and Normal.dotm.

Enable Developer tab, record macros, run via ribbon/shortcut/button, edit in VBA Editor, and macro security.

VBA Editor, Word Object Model, Subs, loops, find-and-replace via code, automating documents, and real-world VBA samples.