This page contains a collection of Word instructions produced by Microsoft to help you use the document template for HAMK’s thesis. The Microsoft website provides instructions for both Windows and iOS operating systems.

HAMK Thesis template, Final Thesis page

• The document templates for the thesis and the thesis appendix are template files (.dotx). Download the template to your computer. Double-click the downloaded file to access a Word document (.docx) based on the template file. Save your file in docx format for editing.

Styles and Table of Contents

• Apply styles
• Insert a table of contents
• Update a table of contents

Sections and Different Headers

• Insert, delete, or change a section break
• Different page numbers to different sections
• Add page numbers
• Remove page numbers
• Start page numbering later in your document

Better Usability

• Add alternative text to a picture, chart, or other object
• Improve accessibility
• Check document properties

Finishing Your Document

• If you have extra pages in your document 

References, Citations and Sources

• Add, format, and delete captions
• Create a cross-reference
• Create a bibliography, citations and references

Combining PDF files

• Combining PDF files in Adobe online service