As you know from previous posts, fields are used frequently in MS Word documents. Often, fields in your document are updated automatically when you make edits to your document or print it. There can be instances though, when you may not want a field to […]
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Fields are one of the most useful features of MS Word! I think that most of you know that you can use fields to insert anything in your document ranging from a date to the time, to summary information in a document! There are times
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I have a client who wrote to me asking if it was possible to include unique serial numbers in his document. More than that, he wanted the numbers to be specific and not in order. I advised my client that the quickest and easiest method
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Sometimes you have a need for a slashed zero in your document. I am sure you have see seen them before. They are very often used in technical or academic documents. They are used mainly to show the difference between zero and the capital
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If you have a very large worksheet containing rows and rows of data it would be a lot easier for you if you were able to freeze both the top and bottom rows of your worksheet. Unfortunately, there is no way to do this in
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Remember when you first installed MS Office you were asked to provide a Product Key number? That number should have been something that came with the CD that you purchased. Sometimes it is on the outside of the CD case and sometimes you can find
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We should all know about AutoText entries by now right? Ever want to have a shortcut key to enter a sentence or phrase in your document? Well AutoText sort of has a built in shortcut key. Once you have created your entry, you can key
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There have been times when I have had to search for comment marks in a Word document. For instance, a client once sent me her large document that had been copied and pasted from another document and she was getting strange strings of text throughout
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Once you have your ribbon customized perfectly and want everyone else to have the same, it’s a very easy task to share with your colleagues. Follow the steps below to learn how: Right-click your Ribbon and select Customize the Ribbon. Just below the the list
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You may have an occasion when you would like to copy cells from your current workbook to a new one. Fortunately, this is very easy to do. Follow the steps below to learn how: Close all open workbooks except for your current on and the
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Draw Free-Form with a Pen or Highlighter in OneNote I bet you didn’t know you could draw free-form or write a note in OneNote! You can and more than that, it’s fairly easy to do. Follow the steps below to learn how: Click the Draw
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Don’t you sometimes long for the easy formatting of numbers in Excel to format your numbers in your Word tables? You are not alone! Sometimes there is a need to enter numbers in a table column complete with the dollar sign and have it look
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Folks define names in their Excel worksheets all the time and they can sometimes end up with so many names that they have difficulty remembering them or finding them! Of course, you can can jump to a named range by clicking on F5 to open
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There really is no way to change all your AutoText entries en masse. But you can change them separately. To change the font in your AutoText entry, simply insert your AutoText entry and make the font change. Then select your entry and save it using
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