Microsoft Word 2013 (MOS) Expert Part 1

(77-425-complete)/ISBN:978-1-61691-587-2

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Start your prep for the Microsoft 77-425 exam with Microsoft Word 2013 (MOS) Expert Part 1 course and lab. The lab can be mapped to any course, textbook, or training, therefore, adding value and hands-on components to training. The MOS training course covers all the objectives of the 77-425 exam and provides the skills required to manage and share documents; design advanced documents, create advanced references, and create custom Word elements.

Here's what you will get

The Microsoft Office Specialist: Word 2013 Expert certification is an industry-recognized credential. It is a standalone certification from Microsoft with the exam code 77-425. This MOS certification is targeted at professionals who are involved in creating business deliverables with Microsoft Office Word 2013 and might have experience with previous versions of Microsoft Office Word and assesses a candidate's advanced understanding of the Microsoft Word 2013 environment.

Lessons

9+ Lessons | 74+ Exercises | 67+ Quizzes | 24+ Flashcards | 24+ Glossary of terms

TestPrep

30+ Pre Assessment Questions | 2+ Full Length Tests | 30+ Post Assessment Questions | 60+ Practice Test Questions

Hand on lab

12+ LiveLab | 90+ Video tutorials | 48+ Minutes

Video Lessons

21+ Videos | 19+ Minutes

Here's what you will learn

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Lessons 1: Sharing and Publishing Documents

  • Publishing, Collaboration, and the Cloud
  • Working with PDF Files in Word
  • Understanding and Viewing XPS Files
  • Deciding Which Format to Use for Output
  • Creating PDF or XPS Output
  • Emailing a Document
  • Presenting a Document to an Online Audience
  • HTML Overview
  • Blogging
  • Summary

Lessons 2: Font/Character Formatting

  • Working with Document Style and Content
  • Reviewing the Ways You Can Format Text in Word
  • Formatting Characters Directly or with Styles
  • Applying Character Formatting
  • Summary

Lessons 3: Using Styles to Create a Great Looking Document

  • Using the Styles Group to Apply Styles
  • Modifying and Creating Styles
  • Changing the Whole Document via Style Sets
  • Managing Styles
  • Style Inspector
  • Summary

Lessons 4: Data Documents and Mail Merge

  • Making Documents Work for You
  • Previewing the Mail Merge Process
  • Data Considerations
  • Reviewing Data File Formats
  • Choosing the Data Document Type
  • Attaching a Data Source
  • Assembling a Merge Document
  • Mail Merge Pane/Wizard
  • Summary

Lessons 5: Automating Document Content with Fields

  • And Field Codes Are ...?
  • Mastering Field Basics
  • Using the Field Dialog Box to Insert a Field
  • Using Switches to Customize a Field
  • Categories
  • Summary

Lessons 6: Creating Custom Forms

  • Forms Basics
  • Creating a Fill-In Form Using Legacy Tools
  • Using Content Controls
  • Importing a Word Form into InfoPath
  • Summary

Lessons 7: Getting Smart with Text: Building Blocks, Quick Parts, Actions (Tags), and More

  • Using Quick Parts and Building Blocks
  • Using AutoComplete with AutoText Gallery Entries
  • Clearing Building Block Formatting
  • Building Blocks: Need to Know
  • Using Building Blocks with the AutoText Field
  • Inserting a Cover Page
  • Understanding Actions
  • Inserting Objects and Files
  • Inserting Text from Files
  • Pasting, Dragging, and Dropping Content into a Document
  • Printing Envelopes and Labels Automatically
  • Printing an Envelope
  • Creating Labels
  • Summary

Lessons 8: Saving Time with Templates, Themes, and Master Documents

  • Using Search Codes
  • Creating Your Own Templates
  • Using the Organizer
  • Modifying Templates
  • Working More Effectively with Themes
  • Building on an Existing Foundation with Master Documents
  • Creating a Master Document
  • Working with Master Documents
  • Summary

Lessons 9: Managing Document Security, Comments, and Tracked Changes

  • Protection Types
  • Comments and Tracked Changes
  • Accepting and Rejecting Changes
  • Combining Collaborative Documents
  • Comparing Documents
  • Combining Documents That Contain Tracked Changes
  • Summary

Hands-on LAB Activities (Performance Labs)

Data Documents and Mail Merge

  • Creating an address list

Automating Document Content with Fields

  • Inserting a BarCode field

Creating Custom Forms

  • Adding the Developer tab to a ribbon

Saving Time with Templates, Themes, and Master Documents

  • Creating a new theme font
  • Creating a custom color theme
  • Inserting a Subdocument in the Outline view

Managing Document Security, Comments, and Tracked Changes

  • Displaying all markups
  • Modifying markup options
  • Adding a comment
  • Customizing advanced track changes options
  • Customizing markup options
  • Hiding all markups

Exam FAQs

There are no technical pre-requisites for this certification exam.

USD 100

The exam consists of performance based questions and is conducted in a live or simulated environment. MOS 2013 presents the candidate with a project to build tasks and steps that build on each other.

The exam contains 40-60 questions.

50 minutes

The passing score varies from exam to exam and is provided on the score report.

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) exam retake policy

  1. If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on an exam the first time, the candidate must wait 24 hours before retaking the exam.
  2. If a candidate does not achieve a passing score the second time, the candidate must wait 2 days (48 hours) before retaking the exam a third time.
  3. A two-day waiting period will be imposed between each subsequent exam retake.
  4. There is no annual limit on the number of attempts on the same exam.
  5. If a candidate achieves a passing score on an Office exam, the candidate may take it again.

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