How to insert and draw a shape in a Microsoft Word Application

Microsoft Word is one of the application software that helps most users nationwide in editing, formatting and processing of a simple document allowing users to fetch it for future use when documents are saved using it.

1. Launch or load your word application using any of the methodologies such as

USING THE COMPUTER MOUSE

• The mouse, thus click on the start button
• Move to all programs
• MS Office
• Microsoft Word

USING THE KEYBOARD

• Using the keyboard, Win+R
• Type in the run dialogue box winword
• Press the enter key (note, the enter key is also known as the return key)

ALTERNATIVELY

• Optionally, the search button on the taskbar can also be used to launch the word processing application, by typing in the bar Ms word or Word.
• Press the enter key.

2. Click on the insert tab

3. Point to shapes button or command and click on it.

The diagram above shows lots and sample of shapes a user may wish to insert onto a document when during typing or any other performances.

4. Make an option by clicking on your desired shape
5. After clicking on the selected shape
6. Point or place the mouse pointer on your document are and click, holding the primary mouse button down while dragging to obtain your desired or preferred size of the object

7. You can use the surrounding nodes to resize you object or item, optionally, making it bigger or smaller.

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