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10+ ways to help your users transition to Word 2007
Aug 2008
If you're one Word 2007 support call away from a nervous breakdown, these tips may help. Susan Harkins addresses the most common areas of confusion and offers practical advice for helping users...
Provided by Susan Harkins
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Expanding text with Snippits in Linux
Sep 2008
Vincent Danen admires the Mac text-expanding tools like Typinator or TextExpander and has been looking for a similar tool in Linux. The best counterpart he found is a program called Snippits. Here...
Provided by Vincent Danen
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Generate a descending-order numbered list in Word
Sep 2008
Word can't automatically produce a numbered list that counts down instead of up. But with the help of a bookmark and some fields, you can work around that limitation.This download is also...
Provided by Susan Harkins
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10 ways to get more mileage from your Office hyperlinks
Sep 2008
Hyperlinks are now a standard fixture in Office documents, but many users don't know much beyond how to click on them. Susan Harkins has rounded up an assortment of tweaks for fine-tuning the...
Provided by Susan Harkins
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Lunch and Learn: Get Up To Speed on OpenOffice 3.0
Oct 2008
The OpenOffice office suite is one of the flagship open source office tools today. OpenOffice is a free, compatible alternative to Microsoft Office that offers a very similar feature set as well...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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The top 10 Microsoft Office tips of 2008
Dec 2008
As you head into the new year, check out this rundown of the highest rated Office tips of 2008. You can download them here as a PDF collection or follow the links to individual posts in the...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Debrief & Defend: Microsoft Office v. Google Docs
Jan 2009
This Debrief and Defend explores the many differences between Microsoft Office and Google Docs, while also reviewing important features absent from the Web-based alternative.
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Increase productivity with these 10 helpful OpenOffice extensions
May 2009
OpenOffice offers a host of essential features, but as with most software, it would be nice to have it do just a little bit more. Jack Wallen has sorted through the scores of available OpenOffice...
Provided by Jack Wallen
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Set your own drawing object defaults -- and make them stick
May 2009
If you often need to insert a particular drawing object or AutoShape in a Word document, and you don't want to have to manually format it every time you do, this power tip is for you.This download...
Provided by Jody Gilbert
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Safeguard your Office 2007 files with encryption, document protection, and digital signatures
Apr 2007
Numerous mechanisms are available to help protect your files at the network level, but it's still best to implement multilevel security to make sure those files aren't tampered with or allowed to...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Remove field codes from Word documents with this handy macro
Mar 2007
Users sometimes need to clean up a Word document so they can send it to a production system or other publication platform without problematic elements like field codes. The Replace command can get...
Provided by Susan Harkins
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Debrief and Defend: Choosing OpenOffice.org over Microsoft Office 2007
Apr 2007
Your company provides productivity office software to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. This software can be expensive to license, so it is important to keep track of alternatives...
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Debrief and Defend: Microsoft Office 2007 vs. OpenOffice.org
Apr 2007
Your company provides productivity office software to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. This software can be expensive, so it is important for the company to make the best...
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Debrief and Defend: Open Office 2.0 Vs Office 2007
Jan 2007
With Office 2007 being such a radical change from previous versions of Office, now might be a good time to entertain alternatives if you're planning to upgrade office suites in your organization....
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Debrief and Defend: OpenOffice vs. Microsoft Office 2003
Apr 2007
Your company provides productivity office software to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. This software can be expensive to license, so it is important for your company to explore...
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An introduction to the Microsoft Office 2007 ribbon interface
Dec 2006
From Word to Excel to PowerPoint, the new Microsoft Office 2007 interface is designed to increase efficiency and make it easier for users to find features to get their work done. The end result is...
Provided by Scott Lowe
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How do I... Use Microsoft Word's Mail Merge feature?
Sep 2006
In this document, you'll learn how to create simple form letters using lists of names in Microsoft Word. Microsoft Word contains many powerful features—so many in fact, that many features remain...
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How do I... Integrate mail merge in Microsoft Word with Excel
Sep 2006
This tutorial in the Anatomy of Word series will show you how to integrate Excel data when using Word's mail merge feature. For a few simple form letters, Microsoft Word's internal address book...
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How do I... Turn off overtype with the Insert key in Word permanently?
Aug 2007
Just about any application you use on a regular basis is going to have small annoyances that you want to go away. Microsoft Word is certainly not exempt from those annoying quirks. One of the most...
Provided by Mark W. Kaelin
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100 things you should know about Microsoft Office 2007
Jun 2007
Don't have time to sit down and read an exhaustive description of Office 2007's most significant new features? Take a spin through this collection of "10 things" lists, which provide a concise and...
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10 cool features to look forward to in Office 2010
Jul 2009
With the release of the Office 2010 Technical Preview, details are finally starting to roll in. Deb Shinder highlights some of the features she thinks might make the new version worth the...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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SolutionBase: Make Office XP and Office 2003 compatible with Office 2007's new Open XML format
Apr 2007
Office 2007 will introduce many new features, including a new file format. Here's how to make older versions of Office read the new Office 2007 Open XML format.
Provided by Luke Swagger
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How do I... Create holiday cards in Microsoft Word?
Nov 2007
Holiday greeting cards are a great way to recognize and remember business contacts, friends, and family that you'd rather not buy gifts for, but do want to wish a Merry Holiday and Happy New Year....
Provided by Nicole Bremer Nash
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10 steps to creating a numbered heading style in Word
Mar 2010
If you want to incorporate automatic numbering in your document headings, the quickest and most foolproof route is to create a custom style.This download is also available as an entry in our 10...
Provided by Susan Harkins
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How do I... Modify Word documents using C#?
Jan 2008
Accessing Word components from C# isn't quite as straight-forward as many other features of C# and the .NET Framework. With that said -- it's not rocket science either. You simply need to know...
Provided by Zach Smith
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10+ Microsoft Office add-ins to simplify your work
Mar 2009
The right add-in can provide helpful features and make existing Office capabilities easier to use. Susan Harkins has rounded up a selection of handy add-ins for various Office applications.This...
Provided by Susan Harkins
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10 tweaks to make Office 2010 work the way you want
Jul 2010
Office 2010 has a lot going for it -- including better customization options. Deb Shinder looks at some tricks for making the new version work the way you want it to.This download is also...
Provided by Deb Shinder
