Office Product Training Resources
These links have been compiled by members of The Boston Consortium schools in order to provide a more comprehensive and accessible resource for Microsoft Office product training. Click on the program you wish to learn more about to see a list of training resources specific to that product.
Faculty and staff are also welcome to train with Microsoft E-Learning. Everyone can take advantage of BU’s tech training documentation.
Microsoft Access 2010
Basic video tutorials:
Other Access video tutorials:
- Getting Started Using Templates in Access 2010 (1:57)
- Make a Query Ask for Input: Basic Parameter Query (1:46)
- Access 2010: Use Conditional Formatting on Reports (5:08)
- Import Data to an Access Database (5:38)
- Access 2010: Adding Date Query Selection Criteria (3:34)
- How to Create Macros in Access (3:00)
- Access 2010: Tutorial Creating Subforms (4:02)
- Access 2010: Apply And/Or Criteria (3:57)
- Access 2010: Multi-Table Queries Part I (5:28)
- Access 2010: Multi-Table Queries Part II (3:46)
- Access 2010: Create an Expression (6:07)
Microsoft Excel 2010
Basic video tutorials:
- Excel 2010: Introduction (2:55)
- Create a Workbook (0:48)
- Introduction to the Ribbon in Excel 2010 (1:01)
Other Excel video tutorials:
- Count Cells in Excel (1:19)
- Paste with Live Preview (2:36)
- How to Rank Data without Sorting (4:58)
- How to Tabulate Single Criterion Cells (4:57)
- Fill in a Sheet Using VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP (5:01)
- Resizing and Hiding Rows and Columns (3:01)
- Fit All Columns on a Single Printed Page (1:01)
- Add or Subtract Units of Time (2:14)
- Use the Autocalculate Feature (2:12)
- How to Create Custom Lists in Excel 2010 (3:24)
Microsoft Outlook 2010
Recommended Outlook 2010 support sites:
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
Basic video tutorials:
Other PowerPoint video tutorials:
- Organize Your Slides into Sections (1:52)
- How to Screen Capture using PowerPoint 2010 (2:02)
- PowerPoint 2010: SmartArt Graphics (4:08)
- Turn Your Mouse into a Laser Pointer (1:21)
- How to Create Custom Slide Shows (2:45)
- Checking Your Spelling (2:29)
- How to Apply Multiple Animation Objects in PowerPoint 2010 (2:04)
- What’s New in PowerPoint 2010: Transitions (0:43)
- How to Add Music to a Presentation in PowerPoint 2010 (6:14)
- Automatically Save and Recover Office Files (3:26) (also applicable to Word 2010 and Excel 2010)
Microsoft Word 2010
Basic video tutorials:
Other Word video tutorials:
- Customize the Ribbon in Word 2010 (1:20)
- Hyperlinks in Word (4:11)
- Search or Move Around a Document Using the Navigation Pane (0:49)
- Microsoft Word 2010: Converting Text into a Table (1:39)
- Word 2010: SmartArt (4:14)
- Word 2010: Formatting Pictures (4:11)
- Word 2010: Removing Background from an Image (2:55)
- Word 2010: Columns (2:17)
- Hyphenate Words in Word 2010 (3:52)
- Microsoft Word Options (1:03)
Visit Microsoft’s Office training site for general Microsoft Office support.



