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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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    • G

      Google

      Technical Support Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Help Desk Support, Technical Documentation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, End User Training and Support, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Computer Architecture, Technical Communication, Linux, Microsoft Windows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      159K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Access

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Database Design, Databases, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Records Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Business: Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Entry, Productivity Software

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      50K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      P

      Packt

      Microsoft Project 2021 From Beginners to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Cost Management, Budget Management, Project Management Software, Resource Allocation, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Schedules, Timelines, Resource Management, Calendar Management, Project Controls, Management Reporting, Project Management, Resource Planning, Excel Macros, Scheduling, Financial Reporting, Consolidation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Sales Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Microsoft 365, Resource Allocation, Microsoft Teams, Lead Generation, Service Management, Customer Data Management, Power BI, Customer Service, Customer Insights, Scheduling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Macquarie University

      Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Storytelling, Power BI, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Excel Macros, Infographics, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Software, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Power Platform

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Timelines, Project Schedules, Milestones (Project Management), Scheduling, Data Visualization, Workflow Management, Dependency Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • M

      Microsoft

      Data for Business Analysts Using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Business Metrics, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      196 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      PwC

      Problem Solving with Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Validation, Complex Problem Solving, Statistical Analysis, Financial Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      Generative AI for Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Infographics, OpenAI, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, SQL, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Content Creation, Business Ethics, Virtual Environment, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Shiny (R Package), Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Ggplot2, Database Design, Data Analysis, IBM Cognos Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Mining, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, Microsoft Excel

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      PwC

      Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Presentation, Presentations, Excel Formulas, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Big Data, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Technical Support Fundamentals: Google
    • Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Access: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Excel Skills for Business: Essentials: Macquarie University
    • Microsoft Project 2021 From Beginners to Advanced: Packt
    • Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365: Microsoft
    • Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization: Macquarie University
    • Microsoft Project for Beginners: Create Simple Project Plans: Coursera Project Network
    • Data for Business Analysts Using Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • Problem Solving with Excel : PwC
    • Generative AI for Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts: IBM

    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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