From the course: Cert Prep: Word Associate - Microsoft Office Specialist for Office 2019
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Insert symbols and special characters - Microsoft Word Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: Word Associate - Microsoft Office Specialist for Office 2019
Insert symbols and special characters
- [Instructor] In Microsoft Word here are several special symbols and characters available to us that are not on our keyboard. After watching this video you'll now how to insert symbols and special characters into your documents. I'll show you in Auto Correct where there are some symbols and special characters available to you and also how to create a shortcut to a symbol or special character. Let's just right into our Symbols and Characters document. And I have my cursor right in the Ordered column for textbooks. I'm going to insert a checkmark here. On my Insert tab, on the far right hand side I'll click on Symbols. We have two options, Equations and Symbols. In the symbols window, you see the frequently used symbols for this computer. You may have something in there or it might be blank at this point. I'll click on More Symbols. In the Symbol window we have a symbols tab, and a Special Characters tab that we'll focus on in just a moment. For symbols, we can select the font that…
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Find and replace text and special characters7m 39s
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Insert symbols and special characters6m 46s
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Apply text effects and use Format Painter2m 29s
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Set spacing and indentation4m 25s
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Apply built-in styles and clear formatting5m 28s
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Insert and format breaks6m 24s
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Challenge: Insert and format text, paragraphs, and sections27s
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Solution: Insert and format text, paragraphs, and sections6m 44s
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