White paper in word

White paper in word

To create a whitepaper in Microsoft Word, follow these steps

 

  1. Open Microsoft Word and create a new blank document.
  2. Set the page margins to 1 inch on all sides. This can be done by going to the “Page Layout” tab and clicking on “Margins”.
  3. Choose a professional font such as Times New Roman, Arial or Calibri and set the font size to 12 points.
  4. Create a title page with the title of the whitepaper, the author’s name, date and any other relevant information.
  5. Create a table of contents by going to the “References” tab and clicking on “Table of Contents”. Choose the appropriate style for your whitepaper.
  6. Write an introduction that provides an overview of the whitepaper and what the reader can expect to learn.
  7. Write the main body of the whitepaper, which should be broken up into sections with clear headings. Use subheadings and bullet points to make the content easy to read and understand.
  8. Include any relevant images, charts or graphs to help illustrate your points. Make sure they are labeled and referenced correctly.
  9. Write a conclusion that summarizes the main points of the whitepaper and provides recommendations or next steps.
  10. Include a list of references or sources used in the whitepaper. Use a consistent citation style such as APA or MLA.
  11. Proofread the whitepaper for errors and ensure it is formatted consistently throughout.
  12. Save the whitepaper as a PDF file to ensure it can be easily shared and viewed by others.