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Maximize Office 365 for project management

May 22, 2013 5:55am PDT

Project managers can find a lot to like in Office 365 to keep their teams better connected and centralize their project information and communications.

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Five alternatives to Microsoft Office 365

May 21, 2013 11:06am PDT

Alternative apps from the fringes which Jack Wallen thinks could very easily fill all of your online office suite needs.

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Seven great features of OpenOffice and Libre Office that you probably ignore

May 21, 2013 6:00am PDT

Free office suite tools like OpenOffice and Libre Office have more advanced features than you might expect. Here are seven that go beyond the common tasks.

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Quick Tip: Flip text for a mirror image in Word

May 20, 2013 11:12am PDT

Use these simple techniques to get a mirror image of text in Microsoft Word.

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Exchange 2013: First-time installation and basic administration

May 20, 2013 6:00am PDT

The Cumulative Update 1 for Exchange 2013 adds on-premise co-existence with legacy Exchange Server versions. Check out the new features

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Quick Tip: Work with your Google Calendar in Outlook

May 17, 2013 7:54am PDT

Google Apps Sync lets you use your Google calendar in Microsoft Outlook. Find out why this can be handy and how to set it up.

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10 tips for troubleshooting Outlook problems

May 15, 2013 7:02am PDT

When Outlook falters, productivity and vital business communications take a big hit. These troubleshooting measures will help you resolve problems quickly.

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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: May 2013

May 14, 2013 12:57pm PDT

Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's May 2013 patches in your organization.

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A couple of time-saving autofill shortcuts for Excel

May 13, 2013 11:13am PDT

Learn these autofill tricks to work more efficiently with recurring data in Excel.

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How to access Microsoft Office 365 from an Android tablet

May 13, 2013 9:54am PDT

Learn how to setup and configure an Android tablet to access Microsoft Office 365.

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Merge or share your LibreOffice Calc spreadsheets

May 7, 2013 10:36am PDT

The ability to easily share spreadsheets in LibreOffice has helped bring the office suite that much closer to being a worthy replacement for Microsoft Office.

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What the Office 365/Yammer integration means for your enterprise social plans

May 6, 2013 11:50am PDT

Find out what Microsoft's investment in social collaboration might mean for your Enterprise Social Network initiative.

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Three Outlook Calendar defaults you can have your way

May 6, 2013 7:51am PDT

Don't work harder than you need to. Change Outlook Calendar's defaults to suit your working habits.

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Men and women in the office: Are compliments taboo?

May 2, 2013 5:32am PDT

After President Obama lists physical appearance as one of the attributes of a female attorney general, compliments on the job are again scrutinized.

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10 tips for working with Word columns

May 1, 2013 6:17am PDT

One of the simplest ways to make a page more attractive and easy to read is to place the text in columns.

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Integrate Microsoft Project 2013 with Mavenlink

April 30, 2013 11:15am PDT

You can democratize project management information by integrating Microsoft Project 2013 with the SaaS-based solution called Mavenlink.

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Smarten your mobile office with Smart Office 2

April 25, 2013 10:46am PDT

Smart Office Lite and Smart Office 2 are worthy contenders for alternative office suite applications. Find out if this app will fit your mobile document needs.

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Word's disappearing white space and control defaults

April 22, 2013 11:57am PDT

These two Word tips aren't related, but users often inquire about them: what happened to my white space and how do I make a formatted control the default?

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Use color to identify messages in Microsoft Outlook

April 16, 2013 7:32am PDT

Use color to identify people and subjects when you download them to your Outlook Inbox. Copying the format to other views will retain the color, even if you move the message to another folder.

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