Do not despair if Microsoft Word has just been upgraded when you have just got up to speed with the original version. Simply get surfing and make use of the hundreds of video lessons available to you. These will teach you about the new features and changes in the software at a pace that suits you.
Video lessons can become your companion as they teach you in your own home/office, they talk you through each step and demonstrate on a computer as they go alongyour technical friend!
How Can Videos help YOU?
You will find that good videos that are short and concise are the easiest to learn from. They provide an enjoyable way of learning and don't cost you a penny. You can control the speed of learning and, using the pause button, can put each instruction into practice before moving on.
What is the next step?
The first thing to do is spend some time looking for the video which holds your answers. Be choosy to avoid wasting time watching footage which has no relevance to your problem. Once you find the right video, the lesson will take far less time than attending your local college for an IT course!
Videos vs Training Courses
Most of us don't have the time to attend numerous courses each time software is updated, nor do we want to travel to a venue. When on courses you are often in a group of people who all work at different paces and like to learn in different ways. Courses are often expensive too.
Word is far more than a Word Processor
Word is a flexible program capable of dressing up a standard document into something far more interesting and informative. Charts and pictures can replace chunks of text and the use of colour and indenting can make your document easier to read. Video lessons can teach you all this and more and may be a learning tool for you or a refresher for features you have not used recently.
When you have the 'know how' it is easy!
Where are these Videos?
On the Internet and can be found easily using search engines.