There are two problems with the spellchecker in Microsoft Word. One is that it struggles to accept words which are not in its dictionary, even when it appears you’ve asked it to accept this word. The second is that, in some documents, you may need to use several languages. For example, if you need to […]
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Feb
Feb
Here’s how to get rid of section breaks and delete blank pages:
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Feb
Feb
Ivan shows you several ways you can reduce a bloated Word file and make it more manageable.
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Jan
Jan
Tired of typing? You can now dictate your text into MS Word.
The new Dictation feature lets you use speech-to-text to write content in Office.
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Jan
Jan
This video shows how to find Track Changes in MS Word and how to start applying track changes to your document.
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Jan
Jan
Want to download that annoying extra piece of text at the end of a page. Steps: At the lower far right of the table, click the + shaped icon. Use this to drag the table upwards, just a little. You can use this to shrink the table and get everything on the same page. You […]
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Nov
Nov
Let’s say you have a table that you want to convert back into text. How do you do it? I write technical documents for a living. Part of my work is extracting text from excel files and other documents where technical information is located. Sometimes this is text inside tables that I need to get […]
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Nov
Nov
Looking for proofing tools for MS Office? Need better grammar checker, thesaurus, or hyphenation tools for your documents?
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Oct
Oct
What’s the best way to select text in Microsoft Word? There’s different ways you can do this depending on what you want to select.