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MS Word Templates

How to Create Keyboard Shortcuts in MS Word

  Want to know how to Create Keyboard Shortcuts in MS Word? In MS Word you can assign frequently used commands to a keyboard shortcut. To create a shortcut, follow these steps: 1. Right-click in the toolbar area. 2. Select Customize and click the Keyboard button. 3. To auto fix a table’s content, highlight Table […]

[Tutorial] How to Create a Macro in MS Word 2007

One of the hidden features in Microsoft Word is macros. These are small mini-programs that you can create to automate tasks, for example, formatting a document, changing the layout or updating styles. What is a macro? A macro is a series of commands and instructions that you group together as a single command to accomplish […]

[How To] Automatically Insert ‘Boilerplate’ Text in MS Word

If you frequently need to insert a word, line or block of text into MS Word documents you can easily automate the process with a simple keyboard shortcut.  Highlight the text and press Alt + F3, to create an AutoText entry, then give it a name or accept the default that appears in the dialog […]

How to Write Abstracts and Short Descriptions

Abstracts and short descriptions explain what the reader wants to accomplish, the purpose of using it, or the benefits it offers them. Do not simply repeat the title of the page or document. Avoid stating the obvious, such as “You can use the Paste option to paste text”. Try to add more information about why […]

[How To] Change Spacing between Characters in MS Word

To change the spacing between characters in MS Word documents, do as follows: Select the text you want to change.  On the Format menu, click Font, and then click the Character Spacing tab.    Do one of the following: 3.1 Expand or condense space evenly between all the selected characters 3.2 Click Expanded or Condensed in […]