Quick Start Guide
New to Word? Use this guide to learn the basics.
Save your progress
Save your work on OneDrive 
or SharePoint automatically.
Find whatever you need
Look up commands from the ribbon, 
get Help, or search the web.
Discover contextual commands
Select tables, pictures, or other objects 
in a document to reveal additional 
options.
Share your work with others
Invite other people to view and edit 
cloud-based documents stored in 
OneDrive or on SharePoint sites. 
Navigate with ease
Use the sidebar to manage long or 
complex documents.
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Show or hide the ribbon
Select the arrow icon to show 
or hide the Quick Access 
Toolbar, and change ribbon 
settings.
Format with the mini toolbar
Select or right-click text and objects to 
quickly format them in place.
Status bar shortcuts
Select any status bar indicator to 
navigate your document, view word 
count statistics, or check your spelling.
Change your view
Select the status bar buttons to 
switch between views, or use the 
slider to magnify the page to 
your liking.