Formatting in Microsoft Word for Researchers

Open notebook in front of a laptop Learn the tips and tricks on how to use Microsoft Word to format your long documents.

Register

Date:
Tuesday 10 March 2026 2.00 pm3.30 pm (Add to calendar)
Contact:
Library Research Liaison team
libraryresearcheducation@latrobe.edu.au
Presented by:
Library Research Liaison team
Event series:
Library Researcher Education
Type of event:
Seminar/Workshop/Training
Target audience:
Researcher/Graduate researcher
Location:
online

The earlier you set up your long document, the more problems you'll avoid later on.

In this class you will learn how to:

  • Create and edit header styles
  • Use the navigation pane
  • Set up multi-level lists based on header styles
  • Create section breaks
  • Set up page numbering for varied numbering formats in the same document
  • Add and modify a table of contents
  • Add figure captions and a table of figures
  • Set up track changes, review, add and respond to comments
  • Add EndNote cite-while-you write citations
  • Combine multiple chapters containing EndNote citations into one document