Tag Archives: Office 365

How to Create & Use Custom Forms In Word

Posted on September 12, 2018 by jules

Create Fillable Forms In Word or How to Make “Fill in the Blank” Style Word Documents Content Controls & Macros Make It Easy by JD Sartain | tech journalist | PCWorld | Sep 11, 2018 3:30 am It’s a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Internet, Reviews, Software | Tagged Combo Box, create custom forms, create fillable forms, customize interactive content, Customize Ribbon, Drop-Down List Box, Keyboard Shortcuts, Microsoft Word, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365, templates, web pages | Comments Off

Excel Add-Ins: How to find and use them

Posted on September 7, 2018 by jules

We’ve selected some favorites for you to try, and some are free. by JD Sartain | tech journalist | PCWorld | Sep 6, 2018 3:29 am PT Excel Add-Ins are similar to smart phone apps and graphic plug-ins. That is, … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Excel, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, Reviews | Tagged Activity Timer, Add-Ins, Adobe Acrobat PDF Add-In, ASAP Utilities, barcode prefix and postfix, Charts & Maps Add-Ins, Excel 2013, Excel 2016, Filter Mate Add-in & Filters, Financial & Accounting, HandyMap Address Lookup, ICE Excel Add-In templates, instant analytic charts, Linear Barcodes, Microsoft Excel, Modern Charts, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365, Popup Clock from XLTools, Productivity & Time Management, Reports & Templates, Scan-IT to Office Barcode Scanner, SmartCharts, Templates and Reports Add-Ins, TemplateVaultApp, Time management Add-Ins, UPCs, Utility Add-Ins | Comments Off

How to Create & Share Custom Style Sheets in Word & PowerPoint

Posted on August 9, 2018 by jules

by JD Sartain | tech journalist | PCWorld | Aug 8, 2018 5:28 am Who knew Microsoft Word could give you a power rush? That’s what you feel when you create a one-click, customized Style Sheet that automatically applies font, … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged Alignment, Arabic numbers, artistic options, Body Text, bold, Bookman Old Style, Bring Forward, Bullets, caps, character attributes, color, Custom Office Templates, Drawing Tools Format, Effects, File sharing, Fill, font, font style, Format borders, Frame, gradients, graphics, headers, Image Fill, Insert Shapes, italic, Justified, Line Spacing, line width, Microsoft Word, Normal Style Sheet, number formats, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365, Outline, Paragraph Indents, Pattern Fill, PowerPoint Stylesheets, reflections, Roman numerals, Rotate, Send Backward, serif font, shadows, Shape Styles, Shortcut Keys, Slide Background Fill, Slide Master, soft edges, Style Sheets, Styles Gallery, templates, Text Effects, themes, underline, Word Stylesheets, WordArt | Comments Off

5 Ways to Manage Emails & Control Spam In Outlook

Posted on June 28, 2018 by jules

by JD Sartain, tech journalist, PCWorld | Jun 27, 2018 7:20 am Spam lives on, despite all our efforts to snuff it out—but Outlook has some features to help slow it down. Here are some things anyone can do, plus … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged aggressive techniques, antivirus program, automate repetitive tasks, Block Sender, check spam folders, create alerts, create filters, Create Rule, custom sounds, filter out the garbage, Inbox, Internet provider, ISP level spam, Junk Email, junk file folder, legitimate emails, Microsoft Outlook, move emails, network administrator, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365, phishing, Rules Wizard, spam email, unsolicited communications, virtual rule book | Comments Off

Excel: How to Create Simple & Dependent Drop-Down Lists

Posted on June 26, 2018 by jules

Using tables, named ranges, formulas, data validation, & table styles by JD Sartain | tech journalist | PCWorld | Jun 25, 2018 8:48 pm Drop-down lists in Microsoft Excel (and Word and Access) allow you to create a list of … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged choose a style, Data Validation, database, dependent drop-down lists, drop-down lists, Error Alerts, Format As Table, formula =INDIRECT($D$2), INDIRECT function, Input Messages, Microsoft Excel, My Table Has Headers, Name Manager, name your tables, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365, range names, source box, spreadsheet, submenus, Validation Criteria, Work-around for two word items, workbook | Comments Off

Microsoft Word: How to Open or Import Other File Formats

Posted on June 5, 2018 by jules

Word can handle a surprising number of file formats, though some may look funny by JD Sartain | tech journalist | PCWorld | Jun 4, 2018 3:01 am You can open or import a surprising number of file formats into … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Reviews, Software | Tagged .DOC, .ODF for formulas, .ODG for graphics, .ODP for presentations, .ODS for spreadsheets, .TXT files, .WPD, .WPS, Adobe PDF, ASCII files, conversion utility, Copy and Paste the slides, HTM, HTML, HTML webpage, import Excel, import PowerPoint, import slides, import spreadsheets, import text from other programs, Insert Clip Art, Insert Picture, Microsoft Word, ODF for mathematical equations, ODT, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365, Open Document Format (ODF) files, Open Source file formats, PDF, Rich Text Format files (RTF), text encoding, Word Perfect files, XML, XML-based | Comments Off

How to Use, Modify, and Create Templates In Word

Posted on May 23, 2018 by jules

Plus, creating custom interactive templates for special projects by JD Sartain | tech journalist | PCWorld | May 23, 2018 3:30 am In Microsoft Word, templates are pre-designed documents that you or someone else (such as Microsoft) creates to use … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Software | Tagged announcement flyer, brochures, business cards, colors, Combo Box Content Control, Controls, custom templates, design, design consistency, Developer tab, dotx, fields, font, graphics, input fields, Insert Pictures, interactive, layout, logo, Microsoft Word, Office 2013, Office 2016, Office 365, photos, Pictures Library, presentations, resumes, stock templates, style, templates, user interaction, Users\owner\Documents\Custom Office Templates | Comments Off