Advanced Word Processing Quiz

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the contents of the Advanced Spreadsheets Course, part of the Office Software Suite series. These quizzes are designed to improve your Spreadsheet skills. There are twenty questions. The pass mark is 70 out of a potential 100 points, 5 for each question. Once you are satisfied…

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Advanced Word Processing – Run a Macro

To run a macro, click on ‘Tools’ from the main menu bar. From the resulting drop-down menu, click on ‘Macros’, and from the sub-menu which gets displayed, click on ‘Run Macro’. This will open the ‘Macro Selector’ dialog box. In this dialog box, in the ‘Library’ field, we have the list of all the libraries.…

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Advanced Word Processing – Record a Simple Macro

Record a simple macro like: change page setup, insert a table with a repeating heading row, insert fields in document header, footer. A macro is a saved sequence of commands or keystrokes that are stored for later use. The LibreOffice macro language is very flexible, allowing automation of both simple and complex tasks. Macros are…

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Advanced Word Processing – Automatic Text Entry

Create, modify, insert, and delete automatic text entries. Automatic text entry means that a particular word will get automatically inserted into the document when only a pre-defined shortcut for that word is typed. This means that we can define shortcuts for some lengthy and often used words and then can write those words into the…

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Advanced Word Processing – Automatic Text Correction

Create, modify, and delete automatic text correction entries. Automatic text correction means that a particular word will get automatically replaced with another word. This is very useful when we want to avoid using a particular word or when we commonly misspell a word regularly. In such cases we can replace the unwanted word with the…

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Advanced Word Processing – Automatic Text Formatting

Apply automatic text formatting options. Automatic text formatting means that the text keeps on getting formatted automatically while we are typing the text into a Writer document. This means that when we type any text in a Writer document, then this text gets formatted automatically according to a pre-defined set of rules. To apply automatic…

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Advanced Word Processing – Embedding

Embed data into a document as an object. One of the most amazing features of Writer is that it enables us to embed data into a document as an object. This means that we can insert any form of data, say a spreadsheet or a chart or a drawing or any other type, into a…

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Advanced Word Processing – Linking

Insert, edit, and remove a hyperlink. Hyperlinks are used to jump to a different location from within a document and this location can be in the same file, in different files and also some websites. To insert a hyperlink, click on ‘Insert’ from the main menu bar, and from the resulting drop-down menu, click on…

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Advanced Word Processing – Templates

Modify a template. A template is simply a format based on which a new document will get created in Writer. There are a number of templates which are already present in Writer and if we want to have our own template or make changes to one of the existing ones then this can be achieved…

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Advanced Word Processing – Forms

Create, modify a form using available form field options: text field, check box, drop-down menu. We all know what forms are. They help in presenting the data in a better and more efficient way, they are used in a variety of domains, and the best part is we can create highly interactive and useful forms…

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