Wow! The summer is just flying past me! Is it just me or is your summer flying past you as well? I have been busy but I still want to enjoy my summer. That, of course, means that I need some down time and that is exactly what I am going to be doing in
Perhaps you are writing the great American novel – or you just have a very long document. Either way you might want to create a Table of Contents (TOC) for that document. The easiest method for creating a TOC is using heading levels that are defined by Word styles. Follow the steps below to learn
There is an weird feature in Word that will allow you to force text to fit within a single line of a table’s cell. It does this by decreasing the apparent size of the text so that everything fits. Supposedly (according to some Microsoft sources) without changing the actual font size of your text. It
It can be so frustrating! You are flying along keying in your text, and then you decide you make a formatting change in your document. Say you want to format a paragraph as bold. You select your paragraph, click on Bold on the Home tab of your Ribbon, and suddenly all your paragraphs have changed
I have had many folks write to me complaining that when they print their document, there are one or two blank pages at the end of the document. If you have noticed this as well, it is likely that you have empty paragraphs at the end of your document. Regardless of whether you see them
A client who has a document containing many text selections formatted as red contacted me. She was inquiring whether there was a method to select all of the red text and copy that text to a new document. There are a couple of method to accomplish this without using a macro, the first is using
Microsoft Word does not include a feature to automatically create thin spaces as it would for normal spaces or non-breaking spaces. However, there are some folks who require a space that is thinner than a regular space, so they can have just a small amount of space between items on a line. There are a
It is not out of the ordinary to need to enter a series of numbers within a range of worksheet cells. For example, you may need to enter a series of numbers in the first ten columns of a certain row, or you may have a need to enter information just in a range of
We all know that it is very easy to add a table to our Word documents. However, once you have your table situated in your document, you might want to adjust the width of your columns to suit your needs. There are many methods to do this, but one of the most expedient ways you
Ah Spring is on the wane and Summer is just about to make an appearance…I’m loving life! The temps in my neck of the woods feel as if Summer is already here, but that’s ok. I love being outdoors and this is the perfect time of year for me! I like to try to keep