Such a beautiful time of year! So glad that Spring has arrived! I don’t know about you, but as usual, I am very busy! Planting pansies and chasing the rabbits away from them, cleaning house, having my grandchildren over for play time (they keep me young), and of course, the ever present knitting. The other
I just came across this article and it intrigued me so I gave it a try. At first I was stymied because the first step said to open the document in Word and I thought well if it is password protected then I cannot open it! Then I realized the title of the article was
Word allows you to search not only for text, but also for special characters that do not print. If you are working with documents that use tabular material, you will find yourself searching for tab characters quite often. Follow the steps below to learn how? Click Ctrl+F to display the Navigation task pane at the
I am sure you already know how to merge cells within a table. If you do not, a quick search at Carol’s Corner Office will give you that information. Once cells have been merged, you can later split them apart using many of the same methods you used to merge them in the first place.
Ever wonder what the difference is between the SEQ and LISTNUM fields. Supposed you have a document that you would like to divide into numbered sections, and you need something that will update automatically if you add or delete a section, and something that will allow you to cross-reference. First, let’s look at the differences
The captioning feature in Word will allow you to define custom labels for use in your captions. As time goes by though, you may not need a certain caption label any longer and it is always a good thing to keep a tidy “house.” Follow the steps below to learn how to delete a caption:
I am sure you know how to create a numbered list using the built-in tools provided by Word. If, however, you create a numbered list that contains more than nine items it, you may notice that your numbers are not properly aligned (i.e., your numbers are not lined up with the decimal point). I cannot
Sorting data in a Word Document is not something that most of us do on a daily basis. But, having lists and table data is, to it would follow that there is real potential here that someone day you may just want to sort something. Word relies on paragraphs when it sorts. (I know that
Ever have a need to align numbers in a table based on decimal points? I know a lot of folks think this is not possible and then they drive themselves batty trying to space things so that the decimal points in their numbers line up. The good news is that you CAN align your text
It is absolutely beautiful outside as I write this. The temps are in the 80’s and the sun is shining. Definitely my kind of weather! There are some really good tutorials in this months’s articles. Even if you are an advanced user, I think you could still glean something useful. And if you feel I
