MS Office 2013 Transition

Learn about the transition of features across Microsoft Office 2013 from earlier versions in this free online course.

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Price: Free
Method: online
Duration: 3-4 hours
Certification: certificate
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Overview

MS Office is a family of client and server software as well as services developed by Microsoft that helps simplify basic office admin and improve productivity. Each application is designed to address specific tasks, such as word processing, data management, making presentations and organizing emails. Some of the updated features include a new read mode in Word and a presentation mode in PowerPoint. There is also an improved touch and inking feature in all of the Office programs. The Office Web Apps suite was also updated for Office 2013, introducing additional editing features and interface changes. This Microsoft Office 2013 Transition course will help you bridge the gap from the version you already know to the latest release of Office.

To ensure your success, you will need to have familiarity with either Office 2007 or Office 2010, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. This course builds on the foundational Office knowledge and skills you've already acquired and provides a detailed overview of the new format and features that you will find when transitioning to Office 2013. You will learn about the new online storage and sharing options available and the user interface updates. In addition, discover the new features in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook like FlashFill, the new Excel charting features, PowerPoint Eyedropper, Outlook peek views and more. 

This course will help you come to grips with discovering and using the newest added features and improvements. It is specifically focused on the common applications from the MS Office suite that are used by almost every organization. The course is essential to allow smooth transition from the older Microsoft Office versions to the latest Microsoft Office 2013. If you are looking to upgrade your knowledge and skills in Microsoft Office, this course will be a great fit for you.

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Description

If you want to transition from older versions of MS Office to the 2013 update, this free course will take you step-by-step through the new features and tools.

Requirements

This course has no formal entry requirements. It is open to anyone with an interest in the topic. Basic literacy and internet access are all you need to get started.

Career Plan

Graduates of this course may pursue careers in education, corporate training, curriculum development, or instructional design. Teaching and academic skills are transferable across both public and private sectors.

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