Proofing documents in Word 365 (2024)

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. Explore the many ways to proof your documents in Word 365. In this course, learn how to identify the three different types of errors. Explore the proofing tools to get correction suggestions, ignore the error or add it to the dictionary. Discover the Editor, which offers a more in-depth analysis of your text, such as advanced grammar, writing style, vocabulary, conciseness and formality checks. See how to configure the AutoCorrect Options, so you can adjust exactly which mistakes are automatically corrected, and which are left alone. Next, use the Track Changes tool to track document changes and accept or reject them. You will also discover how to annotate your document via the Draw tab. If you are working on multiple versions of a document, learn how to compare two documents, merge multiple documents and mark a document as the final version so that others know that no more edits are required. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-110: Microsoft Word (Microsoft 365 Apps) and MO-111 Microsoft Word Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.