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Outlook Autocomplete Not Working or Resetting?
One of the great things about online email services like Gmail is that you never have to worry about things...
Microsoft Office
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Fix MS Office “Cannot Verify License” Error Message
I’ve been running Office 2013 in a virtual machine on my Mac for over a year, but suddenly the other...
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Fix “Cannot Start Microsoft Office Outlook” Error
I recently ran into a problem when using Microsoft Outlook on my laptop. It’s got Windows 7 and I am...
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Show/Hide Field Codes in Word and Convert Fields to Text
If you have a lot of field codes in your Word document that you are not going to be updating,...
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Check All Hyperlinks in a MS Word Document in Seconds
When writing a long term paper, company manual, or other long document in Word, it is almost impossible to avoid...
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How to Customize Word’s Paste Function
One of the most common things computer user’s do is cut, copy and paste stuff. When you’re cutting or copying...
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Make OpenOffice Writer Look and Function More Like Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word not only rules the roost when it comes to word processing, the software giant has pushed most of...
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Using Excel’s What-If Analysis Goal Seek Tool
Although Excel’s long list of functions is one of the most enticing features of Microsoft’s spreadsheet application, there a few...
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Viewing and Inserting the Date a Document was Last Modified in a Word Document
Each document you create in Word contains information about the document or Properties, such as the date the file was...
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Create Index Cards in MS Word
Index cards are useful for many things, from making flashcards to study for tests to printing recipes to keep in...
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Insert a Bullet in the Middle of a Sentence in Word
There may be times when you want to insert a bullet in the middle of a sentence or a line...
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Group Rows and Columns in an Excel Worksheet
Excel is one of the applications in the Office suite that is equally useful in the workplace and in a...
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Quickly Spell Out Numbers in Word and Excel
If you use a lot of numbers in Word documents and want to be able to quickly spell them out,...
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How to Create PDF Documents in Microsoft Office
Do you need to distribute your Microsoft Office files as PDF documents often? Depending on which version of Office you...
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Change the Default Margins Used in New Word Documents
If you use the same margins in most of your Word documents, you can set default margins once to be...
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Hide Confidential Data in a Word 2007/2010 Document
When sharing a Word 2007 document, you may need to delete or hide confidential information. You can search for the...
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Sum a Table Column in Word
Word allows you to calculate the sum of a column in a table, just like you would in a spreadsheet...
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Preserve Cell References when Copying a Formula in Excel
When you copy a cell containing a formula, you will notice that the cell references in the formula also move...
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How to Repair Any Version of Microsoft Office
All versions of Office can be repaired in the same way using the Programs and Features tool in the Control...
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Paste Text into Word Without Formatting
By default, Microsoft Word tries to preserve the styles of text copied from a source outside of Word. If you...
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Use Spike to Cut and Paste Multiple Text Items in Word
There is a little known feature in word that allows you to gather groups of text and/or graphics from different...
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How to Layer Objects in a PowerPoint Presentation
If you never use desktop publishing programs such as Microsoft Publisher, Corel Draw, or Adobe InDesign, you may not be...
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How to Add Action Buttons to a PowerPoint Presentation
Found in a strange place in the application, you can add action buttons to a PowerPoint slide to make your...
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Change Measurement Units in Microsoft Word
By default, Microsoft Word uses inches as its unit of measurement in dialog boxes and on the ruler. You can...
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Center Your Worksheet Data in Excel for Printing
If you have created a small worksheet in Excel, you may want to center it on the page when you...
