How to Get FREE Microsoft Products
Yes, as a Weatherford College student, you get a free desktop version of the Microsoft Office products (Office365, Word, Excel, etc.)
Be on the computer you want to load the products on:
1. Go to www.wc.edu
2. Click on Current Students on the top right of the screen
3. Click on Student eMail
4. Click on the 9 dots on the top left of the Outlook page. Then click on Office
5. On the top right, click on Install Office. Remember, it will take a while to download these products, so give yourself plenty of time.
Drop by the Technology Department in BOYD 208, or create a help ticket if you have any problems or questions.
Sometimes you need a little help, especially with technology.
This guide contains a few odds and ends that may be hard to find elsewhere or that you might not even know you need.
- I Need Help With My Computer Skills
- Computer Basics
- Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Voice-Over on PowerPoint Video
- How to Clear Cache and Cookies in Your Web Browser
- Download your document for assignment submission or email attachment for the Academic Support Center writing help
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I Need Help With My Computer Skills!
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Goodwill has created FREE tutorials to help you get started learning different skills as you move forward with your studies —and for your job down the road.
- If you are only interested in watching the videos, skip this page (do not create a free account) and move on to the Video pages for the different products.
- You only need to create a free account if you want to keep track of your learning and access their text-based learning.
- Your login lets you track your learning.
- Remember your log-in username and password. This is a separate account from your college accounts.
- Use this link to create your account, then access the lessons.
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/account/signin/
Look for:
Voice-Over on PowerPoint Video
How to Clear the Cache and Cookies in Your Web Browser
Google Docs: Download Your Document
Google Docs auto-saves a version of your document as you work, so there is no need to save a default copy of your Doc.
To email your document to helpmewrite@wc.edu, you will need to save your document on your computer as a Word or PDF document:
- Select the File menu from the main editing toolbar.
- Select Download.
- Choose your preferred format. Microsoft Word (.docx) is the ASC's preferred format.
- The file will be downloaded to your computer's Download folder.
Onedrive (Microsoft): Download Your Document
OneDrive automatically saves a version of your document as you work, so there is no need to save a default copy.
To email your document to helpmewrite@wc.edu, save it as a PDF on your computer.
- Select the File menu from the main editing toolbar.
- Select Export.
- Select Download as PDF.
- When the document is ready, you will be prompted to Download.
- The file will be downloaded to your computer's Download folder.
MacBook Pages: Download Your Document
1. Locate the File tab and highlight it.
2. A menu list will appear, scroll down to Export To and highlight. A sidebar menu will open; find Word and click it.
3. Once Word is clicked, a window will pop up. Here you can change the file type of your document.
4. Finally, there is the export window. Here you can change the file name and where the file will be stored. (By default the file will be stored in Downloads in your computer’s file but it is recommended to put your files in a specific location or folder for easy retrieval). Once you are satisfied with your file name and where you are storing it, hit export.
