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Refresh your Access combo boxes with the Requery shortcut
You can update your combo boxes on the fly with the help of an Access shortcut. Mary Ann Richardson explains how it works.
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Let Excel's Indirect function keep data at your fingertips
Displaying key data on a sheet at the beginning of a workbook makes it easy to get a quick snapshot of essential information. See how simple it is to put this handy trick to work.
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Create an online form with a Word table
Tables provide a simple, effective structure for your online forms. Here's a look at how to use a table to set up blank lines that will stay put when users fill out your forms onli...
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Excel 2007's Wrap Text command makes formatting cells a snap
A common formatting task in Excel is setting text to wrap within a cell. As Mary Ann Richardson explains, Excel 2007 now makes this job a one-click operation.
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Enhance your pictures in Word by applying a simple border
Borders aren't just for tables and text -- they can add polish and prominence to the pictures in your documents as well. Here's a look at this simple design trick.
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Organize list items with PowerPoint 2007's new column feature
With just a click or two, you can make your bulleted lists more attractive and easier to read -- and save on slide real estate, to boot.
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Save a million keystrokes by turning Access text boxes into combo boxes
If you repeatedly type the same text in the same field, you're working too hard. See how to set up a combo box that will speed data entry and spare you a TON of tedious typing.
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Create blank lines in a printed Word form the easy way
Creating printed forms can be a hassle if you can't get those blank lines to cooperate. Learn one of the easiest and most versatile ways to set up your form: using underlined tabs.
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Modify bullets and numbers to match the size of your PowerPoint slide text
Bullets and numbers that are out of proportion to your slide text can be distracting and ugly. This simple trick will ensure that those characters are sized just right.
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Use watermarks to indicate confidential worksheets in Excel 2007
Excel 2007 doesn't include a watermark tool, but don't let that stop you. By inserting a picture in a worksheet header, you can work around this limitation.