Introduction to Word 2007

Microsoft frequently releases different versions of its popular Office suite. Microsoft Office 2007 is no different. However, this time around, Microsoft has more versions of the suite than ever. To decide which is right for you, see what is in each version.

Every few years, Microsoft upgrades Office. And many people are left with the dilemma of whether or not to upgrade their version of Office. Most of the time, the upgrade is simply a matter of preference. But with Office 2007, the reasons to upgrade are more compelling. Find out more.

The Word 2007 window presents a dramatic change from earlier versions of Word. To learn more about what to expect from Word 2007, read this quick rundown.

The Word 2007 window differs substantially from earlier versions of Word. For those new to Word, it is more intuitive. Many of the commands and options have been moved out onto what Microsoft dubs the “ribbon.” But for experienced users of Word, it is a new way of looking at Word. Much of what you know you’ll need to relearn.

In Word 2007, the Ribbon is a new way of accessing frequently used commands and options. It replaces the drop-down menus from previous versions of Word. Best of all, it puts everything out in the open, making things easier for novice users. In this walk-through, we’ll explore the sections of the Home Ribbon.

Word 2007’s Ribbon will be a startling change for experienced Word users. Instead of the traditional drop-down menus, when you click on a menu, you’re presented with a Ribbon of commands. For new users, this will make learning Word much easier. To learn more about Word 2007’s Insert Ribbon, read this quick walk-through.