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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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Use AudioDocs to hear the text from your Word docs

May 3, 2013 11:42pm PDT

If you're looking for an incredibly easy way to get text to speech from your Microsoft Word 2007/2010 documents, check out the free AudioDocs open source software.

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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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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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10+ advanced formatting tips for Word users

April 4, 2013 1:43pm PDT

You can waste a lot of time trying to get a document to look right. These power user tricks will help speed your formatting chores.

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Create your small business budget and reports in GnuCash

March 29, 2013 9:14am PDT

If your small business needs a budgeting solution but doesn't have much or any money to spend on one, you should try the open source, multi-platform solution GnuCash.

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Add checkbox controls to a Word document

March 28, 2013 12:01pm PDT

Use a customized bulleted list or a content control to insert checkboxes into a Word document, depending on how you are going to use it.

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Use two Word features to keep headings with paragraphs

March 25, 2013 8:08am PDT

Use these two paragraph formats in Word to keep text from breaking across pages and losing its heading text.

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Quick Tip: Add useful apps directly to Word 2013

March 19, 2013 8:32am PDT

Microsoft Office 2013 has some new features you need to know about, including the ability to add apps.

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Words that mean nothing in a resume

March 11, 2013 4:54am PDT

Some of the most often used terms in resumes are also the most meaningless. Learn how to avoid that pitfall.

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10 underused Office features

February 28, 2013 1:56pm PST

Microsoft Office is so feature-packed, most users barely scratch the surface of its functionality. See if you're using Office apps to their full potential.

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An easy way to manage Word's list of styles

February 19, 2013 12:09pm PST

By default, Word's list of styles is much larger than you need. You can easily reduce it to display just the styles you're using.

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10+ tips for working with Word tables

February 12, 2013 11:14am PST

Word's table tools are fairly straightforward, but there are a few tricks to using them efficiently.

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iTunes App Store search optimization tips

February 4, 2013 1:27pm PST

Todd Moore explains how to get your iOS app ranked higher by using keywords to drive downloads to iOS devices.

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Five ways to integrate Google Apps with WordPress

January 30, 2013 8:09am PST

Will Kelly suggests five ways to integrate Google Apps and WordPress using plugins

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Add frequently used tables to Word's Quick Tables gallery

January 28, 2013 11:00am PST

Reduce repetitive tasks and add frequently used tables to Word's Quick Tables gallery for quick retrieval.

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Five tips that will increase your Word productivity

January 24, 2013 10:07am PST

Searching for ways to increase your Word productivity may get in the way of your productivity. So here are a few tricks you don't need to go looking for.

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Learn to implement and use Google AdWords

January 24, 2013 9:00am PST

Ryan Boudreaux explains how to gain access to the Google AdWords API and where to get resources for implementing the program on your website.

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Five applications for easy password recovery

January 4, 2013 11:22am PST

Sometimes we forget passwords and need a little help with the recovery process.

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Two easy ways to customize the ribbon interface

December 26, 2012 12:28am PST

If the ribbon doesn't provide easy access to the options you use the most, put them on the QAT or add a new group to the ribbon.

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