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public:nnels:etext:template-instructions [2018/11/29 02:48]
leah.brochu
public:nnels:etext:template-instructions [2020/04/06 21:04]
rachel.osolen [Installing and Using the NNELS Template]
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 ===== Installing and Using the NNELS Template ===== ===== Installing and Using the NNELS Template =====
  
-Note: The instructions below may vary depending on your OS and version of Word. Please share any instructions that work for you!+This section will walk you through how to install and use the NNELS Template in Word. This template has been designed to streamline your workflow, and increase productivity.
  
-<note>If you have a .rtf file you will have to convert it to a .doc or .docx file before proceeding. What you do is you launch Word on your computer. Then you go to the File menu and select Open and search for your .rtf file and open it. This will open it in Word. Once it is open go to the File menu and select Save As and choose the file format as Word Document (.docx). Then, voila you have a .docx file.</note>+If you are working with ''.rtf'' file you will have to convert it to a ''.doc'' or ''.docx'' file before proceeding. To do this: 
 +  * Launch Word on your computer 
 +  * Go to the ''File Menu'' and select ''Open'' and search for your .rtf file and open it 
 +  * Once it is open go to the ''File Menu'' and select ''Save As'' 
 +  * Choose the file format as ''Word Document (.docx)'' 
 + 
 +Voila! You have a ''.docx'' file
 + 
 +<note>The instructions below may vary depending on your OS and version of Word. Please first ensure you have an updated version of Word.</note> 
 + 
 +For a video tutorial click [[https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/cYf1Ysa6PJ|here]]!
  
 ====Download the template==== ====Download the template====
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   - Click on ''import/export''{{ :public:nnels:etext:import-export.jpg?direct&100 |}}   - Click on ''import/export''{{ :public:nnels:etext:import-export.jpg?direct&100 |}}
   - You should see 2 columns. One column (on the left) will display all the Styles in your current document. {{organizer_word_for_mac.png?linkonly|View Organizer window}}   - You should see 2 columns. One column (on the left) will display all the Styles in your current document. {{organizer_word_for_mac.png?linkonly|View Organizer window}}
-  - Highlight all the styles in the current document (select the first style, and then hold down the shift key as you select the last style) and click ''Delete''. A few styles are not deletable, we can let them stay there.+  - Highlight all the styles in the current document (select the first style, and then hold down the shift key as you select the last style) and click ''Delete''. A few styles are not deletable, so just hit ''Okay'' until the process is finished.
   - Close the Organizer window.   - Close the Organizer window.
  
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 ====Import the styles from the NNELS template==== ====Import the styles from the NNELS template====
  
-NOTE: You will have to load the template for every new document you edit.+<note>You will have to load the template for every new document you edit.</note>
  
 ===Mac=== ===Mac===