Have you ever tried to create a specific type of document (a resume, a brochure or a memo) and not known where to start? Microsoft Office offers templates to help you get started in just these situations.

What is a template?

Templates are documents with pre-set styles and formatting that you can use as a pattern for your document. As well, the sample text in a template often provides tips to help you personalize it. Here?s an example of a brochure template: