Getting started with Microsoft Word

An easy guide to starting a new document using Microsoft Word.

Saving your work so that it’s there the next time you want to make changes.

Return to a document that you have previously saved to your computer.

Find out how to navigate around an existing document in Microsoft Word.

When you have finished creating your document, print it out to share.

Learn how to use your mouse or keyboard to select text within a document.

Copying and pasting is a fast way to duplicate text. We show you how to do it quickly.

Rather than attaching a document from your email, you may find it quicker and more convenient to do this from within Word itself as described here.