Microsoft Office Tips

Corrupted Excel File – 3 Ways to Recover Your Workbook

April 25, 2011

It’s your worst Excel nightmare: a damaged or corrupted workbook. This can happen for a variety of reasons — and the good news is that there is a variety of ways to retrieve your damaged file. If a file is corrupted, Excel should normally perform an automated recovery. However, if that doesn’t work, there are [...]

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6 Quick Tips To Finally Organize Your Out-Of-Control Inbox

March 24, 2011

Much like laundry and bills, no matter how much you try to keep up, e-mails just keep piling up in your inbox. E-mail is a critical part of your day-to-day work, so how do you keep it from becoming a distraction while balancing the things you really need to address? Here are six tips: Zero [...]

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How to keep the Office 2007 documents readily available?

December 26, 2010

There are certain Excel or Word documents that we need to access several times for reference and for that purpose we want them to be retrieved as quickly as possible. Searching for such documents takes a few minutes. Here is a great trick you can use to keep frequently used documents readily available: Pushpins There [...]

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How to Make Microsoft Word’s Page Setup Changes "Permanent"

November 6, 2010

Computer Tip of the Month Do you find yourself always making changes to Page Setup information in Microsoft Word? Are you tired of always having to setup your pages? There is a way to be able to make your Page Setup changes permanent. Once you set your changes in Page Setup, look in the lower [...]

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The Best Microsoft Word Shortcut Keys

October 10, 2010

Most of us can’t remember the laundry list of shortcut keys in Word (or any other program). Here’s the short list of the best shortcut keys to know. If you learn only these key combinations, you’re guaranteed to save time. Ctrl+X, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V = Cut, Copy, and Paste respectively. These work in virtually every Windows program. [...]

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How to Delay Sending a Message in Outlook

September 24, 2010

There are a lot of reasons you might want to delay sending a message in Outlook. Maybe you want to get all of your “happy birthday” messages for the year written and scheduled. Perhaps you want to make sure a message reaches a recipient in a different time zone at the beginning of their day, [...]

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Computer Tips – Top 10 Keyboard Secrets Microsoft Windows

August 14, 2010

Computer Tip of the Month Think the mouse is the best way to navigate your PC? No way! Having to constantly reach for the mouse not only puts unnecessary strain on your neck and shoulder, it also severely decreases your productivity time. Learning to use your keyboard effectively and efficiently can absolutely transform your PC [...]

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Display a Live Web Page in PowerPoint

August 11, 2010

Do you use PowerPoint for presentations at your business?  Well you can take those presentations to the next level by showing Web pages in your slides.  Gone are the days when all you could do was place a link to the page on a slide, which only took you out of PowerPoint and into a browser. Even worse, having [...]

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Ten Great Microsoft Windows Quick Tips

June 30, 2010

Quickly Get to the Windows Desktop:  Quickly get to the Microsoft Windows Desktop by pressing the Windows key and D at the same time on the keyboard.  Manage Start Menu Icons from the Start Menu:  Windows 98 and above users are now able to manage their start menu icons by right-clicking the start menu and/or the icons. Alphabetize Icons in Your Start Menu:  Quickly and [...]

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Don’t Work for Outlook – Make Outlook Work for You!

May 30, 2010

Outlook is one of the most frequently used programs in the entire Microsoft Office Suite – and yet, sadly, it’s one of the least understood. It’s supposed to help you by keeping your email, calendar, contacts, and tasks in a single integrated program. But many users find it a burden because they try to bend [...]

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