Eastern Illinois University

PED-3900

Dave Albrecht

Email: dmalbrecht@eiu.edu

Table of contents

List of figures

Creating slides and exporting to PP……………………………………………………….2

Main toolbar……………………………………………………………………………….4

Header and Footer…………………………………………………………………………5

Tracking changes………………………………………………………………………….6

Word Count……………………………………………………………………………….7

Zotero……………………………………………………………………………………...8

Creating slides and exporting to Power Point

Using styles

To use the styles option, you must have the task pane on the right side of the screen and select each heading and use headings 1, 2, or 3.

Figure 1

Exporting to PP

To export to Power Point you must have all the different headings selected and click on the “Convert to PP” icon on the top of the screen. Your text will convert into PP.

Main toolbar

The toolbar is the bars on top of the page with all the various icons you can use. To Customize the toolbar, right click on a empty space on the bar and a menu will drop down with your toolbar icon options.

Figure 2

Header and Footer

To edit or work with Headers and Footers, click on ‘View’ on the top of the screen, then select, ‘Headers and Footers’.

Figure 3

Working with page numbers

Inserting page numbers is very similar to working with headers and footers. Click “View” and “Headers and Footers”. The toolbar that pops up will allow you to add page numbers, captions, and sections to your work.

Inserting captions to images/tables

To insert a caption to a picture, Right click on the image and click on ‘Caption’.

Tracking changes on documents

To track changes on a document, Right Click empty space on the top of the tool bar. Select REVIEWING, Click ‘Track Changes’. They will be highlighted, then you must accept or reject the changes.

Word count

To get a word count for your document, select the text that you want counted and click on ‘Tools’ and then ‘Word Count’

Inserting references from zotero

First you must install Zotero using FireFox. After installing, you must restart FireFox, and the program will be ready to run.

To insert a reference on zotero you must be on an academic site then simply click ‘Insert Reference’

You may edit you reference lists through zotero at any time, you can add notes and select sections of your reference to insert into MS Word.