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    Learn Microsoft Word for document creation and editing. Understand how to format, customize, and manage Word documents efficiently.

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      Microsoft

      Preparing for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Network Security, Identity and Access Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Back-End

      Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Engineering Software, C# (Programming Language), Version Control, Software Engineering, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Peking University

      Chinese Characters for beginner 汉字

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Vocabulary, Literacy, Oral Comprehension

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Introduction to Public Relations

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Public Relations, Target Audience, Communication Planning, Marketing and Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Generative AI Agents, Corporate Communications, Performance Metric, Program Evaluation, Content Creation, Crisis Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Disaster Recovery, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Linux, Networking Hardware, Computer Architecture, Mac OS, User Accounts

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Front-End

      Skills you'll gain: Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, GitHub, Pseudocode, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Copilot, Algorithms, Program Development, Computer Programming, Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      PwC

      Effective Business Presentations with Powerpoint

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Data Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Data Visualization, Business Communication, Storytelling, Communication, Peer Review, Communication Strategies, Target Audience

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Office Productivity Software and Windows Fundamentals  

      Skills you'll gain: File Management, Control Panels, Productivity Software, Software Installation, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft 365, Desktop Support, System Configuration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs

      Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Google Workspace, File Management, Personal Attributes, Personal Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Media and Marketing Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Shared Media, Paid media, Integrated Marketing Communications, Risk Management, Search Engine Optimization, Customer Relationship Management, Owned Media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Cybersecurity Tools and Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Penetration Testing, Generative AI, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Testing, Single Sign-On (SSO), Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Data Management, Authentications, System Monitoring, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Threat Detection, Security Strategy, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Secure Coding, Network Security, Security Controls, Data Security, Identity and Access Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular microsoft word courses

    • Preparing for the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam: Microsoft
    • Foundations of Coding Back-End: Microsoft
    • Chinese Characters for beginner 汉字: Peking University
    • Introduction to Public Relations: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems: IBM
    • Foundations of Coding Front-End: Microsoft
    • Effective Business Presentations with Powerpoint: PwC
    • Office Productivity Software and Windows Fundamentals  : SkillUp EdTech
    • Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs: Coursera Project Network
    • Digital Media and Marketing Strategies: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Word

    Microsoft Word is a widely used word processing software developed by Microsoft. With it, you can create, edit, and format text documents. Microsoft Word offers a range of features, including spell check, grammar check, the ability to insert images and tables, track changes, and various formatting options. It is commonly used for creating resumes, letters, reports, and other types of professional documents.‎

    Knowing why you want to learn Microsoft Word, whether for job tasks, academic work, or personal projects, will keep you motivated. Regular practice with Word’s features and tools is essential. Join communities like Microsoft’s official forums or LinkedIn Learning groups for tips and support. Work on real projects like writing documents, creating templates, or formatting reports. Work Smarter with Microsoft Word by Microsoft is a comprehensive course to get started.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Microsoft Word. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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