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How to Create and Ring a Sound Alarm in Microsoft Excel
Data management has never been easier
How to Enable and Turn Off Dark Mode in Microsoft Word
Give your eyes a much-needed break
Why Microsoft Word Is Black on Your PC (And How to Fix It)
It's called dark mode and you may like it
Google Slides vs Microsoft PowerPoint – What Are the Differences?
We give you all the serious deets
PowerPoint has held the position of the best presentation software since 1987. It’s used by millions in schools, workplaces, and homes. But in 2012 Google Slides entered the market as […]
How to Enable Dark Mode in Microsoft Outlook (Windows, Mac, and Mobile)
If you can't do it, you need to update your software
Using applications in dark mode can reduce eye strain and extend your device’s battery life. Microsoft Outlook’s dark mode inverts the default white background to black. This tutorial shows you […]
How to Fix “We Are Unable to Connect Right Now” in Outlook
Get back to zeroing out your inbox
Outlook displays “We are unable to connect right now” when the app can’t communicate with the Microsoft Exchange Server. When this happens, you can’t activate Microsoft Outlook nor send and […]
9 Ways to Fix OneDrive ”Upload Blocked” Errors in Windows
These solutions apply to all Office applications
Microsoft Office applications can automatically save files to your OneDrive cloud account. However, problems with your OneDrive account or OneDrive’s synchronization settings will trigger “Upload Blocked” errors in Office applications. […]
How to Print on an Envelope in Microsoft Excel
Great for sending out to mailing lists
Microsoft Office lets you print envelopes individually or as a mass mail merge. This is incredibly valuable for businesses that need to add branding and other custom elements to an […]
How to Change and Customize the Outlook Theme for Your Emails
Add some style to your messages
If you want to spruce up your emails, you can use a Microsoft Outlook theme. Sometimes called “stationery,” a theme can include font styles, colors, backgrounds, and images which you […]
How to Create a Group Calendar in Microsoft 365
You'll be better organized and able to find stuff faster
Multiple people can read and edit a group calendar, making it a good way to promote productivity and collaboration among small business co-workers or organizational team members. This tutorial will […]
How to Print on an Envelope in Microsoft Word
Add a touch of professionalism to your letter
If you’re looking to add a personal and professional touch to your next round of letters, there’s no better way than designing your own envelopes. This lets you include branding […]
How to Fix the Outlook Disconnected Error on Windows
Every method that we could think of
Microsoft Outlook’s disconnected error appears when the app can’t connect to the internet or your email server. This usually happens when you’re using offline mode or your internet connection isn’t […]
How to Lock Cells in Microsoft Excel
Keep people from fudging your numbers
If you’ve painstakingly created an Excel sheet, you might want to stop others from making changes. You can do this by learning how to lock cells in Microsoft Excel sheets. […]
How to Insert a Section Break in Microsoft Word
Make your rambling manifestos more readable
Microsoft Word offers a lot of features, including tools that make formatting and page setup easier. Long Word documents can be difficult to read if they are not formatted correctly. […]
How to Find and Replace Text in Microsoft Word
Saves you massive amounts of time
Have you ever written a multi-page document just to realize you need to replace all instances of a word with another? Thinking about having to scroll through and scan for […]
How to Use the Microsoft Word Screenshot Tool
Capture images and insert with ease
Microsoft Word includes a built-in screen capture tool for when you need to grab a quick. With Microsoft Word’s Screenshot tool, you can easily capture the shot you need without […]
How to Cancel Your Microsoft 365 Subscription
Plus what happens when you do it
Microsoft 365 (previously Office 365) is a subscription to Office apps like Word, Excel, Outlook, and Powerpoint, plus 1TB of OneDrive cloud storage. If you don’t use it anymore, here’s […]
How to Fix Outlook’s “Sorry, we’re having trouble opening this item” Error
Just follow the methods listed below
Do you see a “Sorry, we’re having trouble opening this item” error while attempting to open an item (like an email) in Microsoft Outlook? If so, your Outlook app or […]
How to Insert a Horizontal Line in Microsoft Word
Give your documents some eye candy
Horizontal lines are a visually appealing way to separate parts of a text and help the document flow better. Lines are one of the easier ways to make your document […]
How to Add a Drop-Down List in Microsoft Word
Add a bit of interactivity to your doc
A drop-down list is the handiest way to let people choose from specific items for a field in a Microsoft Word document. The option to add a drop-down list is […]