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With Word on your PC, Mac, or mobile device, you can:

  • Create documents from scratch, or a template.

  • Add text, images, art, and videos.

  • Research a topic and find credible sources.

  • Access your documents from a computer, tablet, or phone with OneDrive.

  • Share your documents and work with others.

  • Track and review changes.


The information contained in this article outlines how to use aspects of Microsoft Word. If your preferred method of learning is face-to-face and you would like some additional help on this subject, then please click here to raise a Service Case with Information Systems and Support (ISS). One of our friendly ISS team will then contact you directly and arrange a time to either meet with you online or in person at a time and place that best suits with you.  
 

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Change page orientation to landscape or portrait

The below information outlines how to change the page orientation on Microsoft Word. If your preferred method of learning is face-to-face and you would like some additional help on this subject, then please click here to raise a Service Case with Information Systems and Support (ISS). One of our friendly ISS team will then contact you directly and arrange a time to either meet with you online or in person at a time and place that best suits with you.  



To change the orientation of a whole document
 

  • To change the orientation of the whole document, select Layout > Orientation.

  • Choose Portrait or Landscape.





 

To change part of a document to landscape
 

  • Select the content that you want on a landscape page.

 



 
  • Go to Layout, and open the Page Setup dialog box.




 
  • Select Landscape, and in the Apply to box, choose Selected text.




 
  • Then click OK






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Insert a header or footer

The below information outlines how to insert a header or footer in Microsoft Word. If your preferred method of learning is face-to-face and you would like some additional help on this subject, then please click here to raise a Service Case with Information Systems and Support (ISS). One of our friendly ISS team will then contact you directly and arrange a time to either meet with you online or in person at a time and place that best suits with you.  



 

  • Go to Insert > Header or Footer.




 

  • Choose the header style you want to use.

    Tip: 
    Some built-in header and footer designs include page numbers.
     

  • Add or change text for the header or footer. For more info on things you can do with headers, see Edit your existing headers and footers. To edit a header or footer that's been already created, double-click on it.

  • To eliminate a header--like deleting it on the title page--select it and then check the Different First Page box. 

  • Select Close Header and Footer or press Esc to exit.
     

To delete, select Insert > Header (or Footer) > Remove Header (or Remove Footer). 



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