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PC Magazine April 5, 2006 |
Identify Changes in Contracts Use Microsoft Word to sniff out the differences between two versions of a document. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Neil J. Rubenking |
Stripping Out Metadata in Word Want to remove your name and other personal info from a Word document? Here's a simple trick to do just that. |
PC Magazine May 3, 2006 |
Word Reports From Boilerplate Text I want to insert multiple Microsoft Word 2003 files into one document to create a report from boilerplate text. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2010 Neil J. Rubenking |
Eliminate Unwanted Word Options Type something that Word editor doesn't like and you'll see a blue lightning icon blocking your view. Here's how to prevent this from happening. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Custom Highlight Colors in Word I review detailed medical documents and like to highlight important sections with different colors. Is there a way to change the shades of the highlight colors in Word 2003? |
PC Magazine August 17, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Protect Shared Documents I want to protect Microsoft Word and Excel files from any changes when I send them to other people. Is there some way to lock the format and content when I send them to others? |
PC Magazine December 21, 2005 Helen Bradley |
Exploring Word Toolbars Customize your Word environment with these handy toolbar options. |
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Not-So-Smart Quotes Word's "smart quotes" can cause problems when paste to the command line. |
PC Magazine January 18, 2006 Neil J. Rubenking |
Formatted AutoCorrect in Microsoft Word Creating symbols or wingdings using AutoCorrect. |
PC Magazine March 7, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking |
Can You Bottom-Line That for Me? Microsoft Word 2003 includes a strange but handy feature called AutoSummarize. |
PC Magazine August 1, 2007 Neil Rubenking |
Tricky Word Formatting Tips The best way to change formatting in isolated areas of Word documents. |
PC World March 29, 2002 Jim Welp |
Ten Top Word Tips Cruise through your work with these ten timesaving Microsoft Word tips... |
PC Magazine March 1, 2006 |
Default Double-Spacing in Word Configure Microsoft Word 2003 to double-space automatically. |
PC Magazine January 31, 2007 |
Recheck Spelling in Word A computer won't automatically ignore you when you say "ignore all," but you can create a macro so that it will. |
PC Magazine April 4, 2008 John Brandon |
Create Office Building Blocks Building blocks are a convenient and easy way to format pages without having to commit to a template that locks you into a style for all page elements. |
PC Magazine September 27, 2006 |
Tab in Word No Longer Indents Bullets Change the settings to create an indent with bullets when the Tab key is pressed. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Clean Up Formatting in Word Change fonts everywhere but in headers using Find-and-Replace. |
PC Magazine November 30, 2005 Edward Mendelson |
Office Problems, Solved! Some of the most notorious problems and the most useful tricks with Microsoft office. |
PC Magazine March 7, 2008 Neil Rubenking |
Word Can Help Save Trees Shrink your document to only one page. |
PC Magazine June 2, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking |
Eight Handy Tools in Microsoft Word You Probably Don't Know About Save time and energy by using these easy features in your Word documents. |
PC Magazine September 12, 2007 Neil J. Rubenking |
Avoid Printer Embarrassment Q: I'm using Microsoft Word from the Office 2000 suite... Can I remove the printer icon when I'm editing a specific file? Or configure Word to warn me before printing?... |
PC Magazine May 18, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Find, Format, Replace Expert advice on Microsoft Word's Find and Replace for format, not text. |
PC World February 2002 George Campbell |
Word: The Write Stuff Fifteen essential tips for smarter, faster word processing -- no matter which version of Word or WordPerfect you use... |
PC Magazine April 4, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking |
When Is a Field Not a Field in Microsoft Word? Here's a trick for manipulating auto-filling content in Word documents. |
Linux Journal April 13, 2006 Bruce Byfield |
OOo Off the Wall: Combining Documents with OOo Before you ask for a Reveal Codes feature in OpenOffice.org Writer like the one in WordPerfect, try learning how to use the tools already offered in Writer. |
PC Magazine November 11, 2003 Neil J. Rubenking |
Strip Personal Information from Word Documents In Microsoft Word 2002, when I select Properties from the File menu and click on the Summary tab, I see information I don't always want to share with others. For example, how do I clear the company and author lines? |
Linux Journal March 7, 2006 Bruce Byfield |
OOo Off the Wall: That's Your Version--Document Control in OOo Writer Learn how to use OpenOffice.org Writer's version control tools to keep track of who made which changes and when, without diving into big CMS applications. |
PC World February 2002 Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Take Charge of Your Runaway Start Menu Slim down your Start menu by removing unused items... customize your Documents menu... set the size of file dialog boxes... |
PC Magazine January 1, 2008 John Brandon |
Secure Your Word Docs Before sending cover letters to clients or financial summaries to the boss sign your documents and use encryption and passwords to protect their privacy. |
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Helen Bradley |
Conditional Formatting in Excel Make the information in your spreadsheets more accessible with formatting based on certain conditions. |
PC Magazine February 8, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking |
AutoCorrect and AutoText in Word 2007 Finding the AutoCorrect options in Word. |
PC Magazine August 30, 2006 |
Find the Microsoft Office Document Imaging Utility Using Microsoft Office to fax your documents. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Neil J. Rubenking |
Find Unique Rows in Excel Stop searching for new or special entries in Excel by telling the software to how to do the hunting and highlighting for you. |
PC Magazine April 6, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Print in Word with Formatting Marks I teach classes on Microsoft Word and often use the Show/Hide Formatting feature (Ctrl-Shift-8) when demonstrating various topics. I would like to be able to print a document and have these formatting marks, such as paragraph marks and tabs, show up in the printed document. How can I do this? |
PC Magazine February 1, 2006 |
Cull Specific Temporary Internet Files Selectively delete temporary Internet files. |
PC Magazine September 21, 2004 |
Add/Remove Internet Explorer? Why not simply remove Microsoft's browser? |
PC Magazine February 14, 2007 |
Misbehaving Copy and Paste Tweaking the copy and paste options in Microsoft Word. |
PC Magazine August 2, 2006 |
Eliminate "Recent Documents" Evidence Disable Window's XP history of your recent documents. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Beyond Halves and Quarters in Microsoft Word How can I make Microsoft Word XP recognize fractions other than halves and quarters? |
PC Magazine November 2, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Word Document with Linked Excel Data Linking excel data to word documents while maintaining word formatting. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2009 Edward Mendelson |
Hands On: Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview Office 2010 looks set to be the smoothest upgrade in years to the world's preeminent productivity suite. |
PC Magazine August 19, 2003 Neil J. Rubenking |
Entering Nonstandard Characters I have been trying to figure out how to access the ASCII chart in Windows. |
PC Magazine June 8, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Accented Characters Revisited In our February 17 issue, we presented a number of techniques for entering "Accented Characters in E-Mail." Here is another solution for Windows users. |
PC Magazine March 15, 2006 Helen Bradley |
Scanning Made Easy Two hidden Microsoft Office tools could save you hours of work. |
PC Magazine September 14, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking |
Sharps, Flats, and Naturals in Word How to ease the process of entering unique symbols or characters into your word documents. |
PC Magazine October 11, 2006 |
More on Color-Coding Contacts How you enter your contact name affects how Outlook responds. |
Macworld August 17, 2007 Jeffery Battersby |
Pages '08 Apple's new Pages '08 is a very good word processing and page layout program with dozens of new features and enhancements, but, it is still missing key features -- and has one bug that may prevent you from taking the plunge. |
PC Magazine May 4, 2004 |
Microsoft Office: 106 Tips & Tricks With every version of the Microsoft Office suite, Microsoft refines an already mature set of applications and adds many handy features. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking |
Word Formatting Changes Mysteriously When I select a portion of a document in Word 2002 and apply a formatting command like Indent, Word applies the format to the whole document. How do I stop this from happening? |
PC World December 2000 George Campbell |
Word Processing: Delete Files While You're in a Document Dump files from inside a document... keyboard shortcuts to delete text... See All Files in Word's Open Dialog... |