Well, we are half way through August now and I am just about another year older. I will not gripe about aging. A lot of folks are not afforded that luxury. I have had a busy and fun summer. I have learned some new skills, taught some new skills, and found some new skill that
As you are most likely already aware, the Format Painter in Word 2016 copies formatting from one source of test in your document and applies it to another block of targeted text in your document. Once you have created your font, size, weight, formatting (i.e., bold, Italic, etc.), on a particular block of text, and
There are many uses for columns in Word, like newsletters, newspapers, catalogs, etc. A lot of people are fearful of using them and that is because they do not know how to use them. I encourage you to become familiar with this feature. Once you have added columns to your document, you might decide you
A check mark is a symbol. Word comes with myriad symbols as do other applications in the Office Suite. If you would like to add a check mark symbol to your document, worksheet, presentation slide, or page, the process is very simple. Follow the steps below to learn how: Word, Excel and PowerPoint Open the
Learning Tools in Word 2016 are meant to help you improve your reading skills by boosting your ability to pronounce words properly, read quickly and accurately and understand what you have read. Learning Tools? What? Yes, I know, I was completely unaware of it myself and it is not really intuitive when you go to
Word doesn’t really care whether a note is an endnote or a footnote. The choice is yours. It is very easy to convert between the two, but the method is not very intuitive. To learn how, follow the steps below: If you are working in Draft view, display the References tab of your Ribbon and
Need to find a client’s name really quickly? Employ the shortcuts below to see how quickly and easily this can be done. Click CTRL + E to jump to the Search box. Key in Carol to find all messages containing the word “Carol.” Key in from:Carol to find e-mail from Carol. Key in from:Carol received:this
In previous issues I have told you how to use the ScreenTips feature in Word to create pop-up screen help in your documents. In some of the later versions of Word, when you move your cursor over a hyperlink, you receive a message that says Use Ctrl+Click to Follow Link, which can be distracting. Fortunately,
Well here it is the middle of July already! Seems like only yesterday I was huddled in my office wearing a bulky sweater and longing for Springtime! Already been to the beach with the grandchildren and had a wonderful time! Still knitting sweaters and toys and whatnot. Learning new things all the time – always
Word will allow you to add comments to your document, as a separate element of the document. Comments do not interfere with your main text and will appear in their own area of your document. Comments are normally not printed when you print a document. Follow the steps below to learn how: Place your cursor
