This document provides an overview of various features in Word 2016 including spelling and grammar check, thesaurus, changing text case, find and replace, inserting bullets and numbering, and adding symbols. It describes how to access and use each tool through the ribbon tabs and groups in Word 2016. Specific functions covered include checking spelling, getting synonyms from the thesaurus, changing text case between sentence case, lowercase, uppercase, and capitalizing each word.
This document provides an overview of various features in Word 2016 including spelling and grammar check, thesaurus, changing text case, find and replace, inserting bullets and numbering, and adding symbols. It describes how to access and use each tool through the ribbon tabs and groups in Word 2016. Specific functions covered include checking spelling, getting synonyms from the thesaurus, changing text case between sentence case, lowercase, uppercase, and capitalizing each word.
This document provides an overview of various features in Word 2016 including spelling and grammar check, thesaurus, changing text case, find and replace, inserting bullets and numbering, and adding symbols. It describes how to access and use each tool through the ribbon tabs and groups in Word 2016. Specific functions covered include checking spelling, getting synonyms from the thesaurus, changing text case between sentence case, lowercase, uppercase, and capitalizing each word.
• Thesaurus • Change case • Find and Replace • Bullets and Numbering • Symbols Spellings and Grammar
1) Position the cursor at the
location where you want to start checking position 2) On the Review tab, in the proofing group click Spelling and Grammar Spelling check Check spelling F7
• Click the correctly spelled word in the
box • Change to change the misspelled word • Click Ignore Once if no correction is needed . • Ignore All to continue checking the document THESAURUS
Thesaurus Shift+F7
Thesaurus tool provides a list of synonyms (i.e . Words with
similar meanings ) for a given word Change Case
• Sentence case: Change the first letter of each
sentence to uppercase while leaving all others lowercase. • lowercase: Changes all letters to lowercase. • UPPERCASE: Changes all letters to uppercase. • Capitalize Each Word: Capitalizes the first letter of each word. • tOGGLE cASE: Shifts between the currently selected case view and its opposite. For example, if you’re currently using the uppercase case view, selecting tOGGLE cASE will switch the text to lowercase. Find and Replace
• Go to Home > Replace.
• 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. ... • To specify only upper or lowercase in your search, select More > Match case. From the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, select the Bullets drop-down list. From the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, select the Bullets drop-down list. From the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, select the Bullets drop-down list.
Bullets and Numbering
• Bullets and numbering is useful in a word document if you want to
make list of some points or information • From Home tab click Paragraph group click Bullets and Arrows Changing Bullet style
Go to Insert > Symbol. Pick a symbol, or
choose More Symbols. Scroll up or down to find the symbol you want to insert. Insert symbols Numbering Tricky Terms
• 1) Thesaurus : A tool in word 2016 that provides synonyms ( words
with similar meaning) • 2) Bullet : A dot or symbol that marks an important line of information • 3) Symbol : A sign or special character that can be inserted in a word document.