Microsoft 5908400 User Manual

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Quick Access Toolbar
Commands here are always visible. Right-click  
a command to add it here.
Ribbon tabs
Click any tab on the ribbon to display its buttons and commands. When you open a document in Word 2013, 
the ribbon’s Home tab is displayed. This tab contains many of the most frequently used commands in Word.
Manage your files
Click 
File
 to open, save, print, 
and manage your Word files.
Need help?
Click here or press F1 for help.
Word count
Look here to see the word count. 
Select some text to see the word 
count in the selection.
Zoom in or out
Move the slider to adjust the 
view magnification.
Dialog box launchers
If you see this icon  
next to any group of  
ribbon commands, you 
can click it to see a box 
with more options.
Switch views
Switch to Read view, Print 
view, or Web view.
Contextual ribbon tabs
Some tabs appear on the 
ribbon only when you 
need them. For example, 
if you select a table, you’ll 
see 
Table Tools,
 which 
includes two extra tabs — 
Design
 and 
Layout
.
Navigation pane
Press 
Ctrl+F
 to show the 
Navigation Pane. You can 
reorganize a document 
by dragging its headings 
in this pane.
Or use the search box 
to find your way around 
long documents. Press 
Ctrl+H
 to open the 
Find 
and Replace
 dialog box.
Minimize the ribbon
Click here to close the ribbon 
and show only the tab names.
Quick Start Guide
 
Microsoft Word 2013 looks different from previous versions, so we created
this guide to help you minimize the learning curve.