Windows® Applications®

Microsoft® Word® 2007

What is Microsoft® Word® 2007?screenshot of Microsoft Word

Microsoft® Word® 2007 is a powerful authoring program that gives you the ability to create and share documents by combining a comprehensive set of writing tools with the easy-to-use Microsoft Office Fluent user interface.

Microsoft® Word® 2007 helps information workers create professional-looking content more quickly than ever before. With a host of new tools, you can quickly construct documents from predefined parts and styles, as well as compose and publish blogs directly from within Word.

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Is there a cost associated with Microsoft® Word® 2007?

No.  Clemson University has a campus wide license for Microsoft Office.

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Can I download Microsoft® Word® 2007? 

Students and Faculty can download either Microsoft® Office® 2003 or 2007 from the CCIT Software Installer website.

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How do I use Microsoft® Word® 2007?

Clemson University has a campus wide license for the SkillPort Learning Resources. Training for Microsoft® Word® 2003 and Microsoft® Word® 2007 is available in SkillPort. Use the keyword "Word 2003" or "Word 2007" in the Search in SkillPort to find available resources.

Microsoft has several resources available on their website to help you learn how to use Microsoft® Word® 2007.  There are additional resources available on the web as well. We have linked some resources that we believe will help you in learning Microsoft® Word® 2007 below.

  • Quick Reference Card (.PDF)
  • Guides to the Office 2007 Interface (.HTM)
  • Word 2007 Training Courses (.HTM)
  • Demo: Up to speed with Word 2007 (.HTM)
  • Interactive:  Word 2003 to Word 2007 command reference guide (.HTM)
  • Microsoft® Word® 2007 product guide (.HTM)
  • Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft® Office Word® (.HTM)
  • Webcasts and Podcasts: Office Word 2007 (.HTM)
  • Microsoft Office 2007 Overview Training (.HTM)

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screenshot of Microsoft WordFrequently Asked Questions

Review the Microsoft® Word® 2007 Help Center or the Microsoft® Word® 2007 FAQs to assist you in finding answers to some of your most frequently asked questions.  You can also review the Word 2007 Solution Center or the Microsoft® Word ® Discussion Group for frequently asked questions.

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Do we offer Instructor-Led training for Microsoft® Word® 2007?

Yes. CCIT currently offers instructor-led training for faculty, staff and students. Please view our training calendar to register for these available classes. Click the links below to download the class handouts.  Email ITHELP@clemson.edu for one-on-one training.

  • Save Microsoft Office Document as PDF (.DOC) (.PDF)
  • Single Spacing a Microsoft Word Document (.DOC) (.PDF)

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System Requirements for Microsoft® Word® 2007

Review the Microsoft® Word ® 2007 System Requirements.

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Additional Resources

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Research & Articles

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