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Two ways to add checkbox controls to a Word document
February 22, 2012 8:16am PST
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.
2 Latest comment by ian@...
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10+ ways to recover a corrupted Word document
August 17, 2009 2:55pm PDT
Few computer experiences are worse than having a Word document blow up on you. But before you resign yourself to losing the document contents, check out these techniques for salvaging your text.
39 Latest comment by techrepublic2013
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Add horizontal lines to a Word document
September 29, 2010 12:00am PDT
Susan Harkins shows you two easy ways to insert a horizontal line into a Word document.
8 Latest comment by Shrike49
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How to Alphabetize Lists In Word
May 29, 2007 12:13pm PDT
I learned something new the other day—Word can alphabetize a list. I’m sure many users already know this, but it’s brand new to me. Years ago, I could do this with WordPerfect, but I’ve...
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Four ways to insert an em dash in a Word document
March 1, 2010 12:00am PST
When you need an em dash, you can let Word enter it for you the easy way. If that approach doesn't suit your needs, try one of three manual methods.
30 Latest comment by Marshwiggle
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The first nine things I do to default settings in Word 2013
December 6, 2012 12:22pm PST
Some of the default settings in Word 2013 just don't work for him, so before he does anything else Mark Kaelin changes them.
30 Latest comment by nuwan-d2d92
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10 steps to setting up page numbering in Word sections
September 23, 2010 9:41am PDT
If you've ever been outfoxed by Word's page numbering options in a multiple-section document, here's good news: Controlling how the pages in each section are numbered is actually pretty easy....
3 Latest comment by Vigs
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Use Word's Vertical Alignment settings to center a page
July 28, 2010 6:30pm PDT
Centering text vertically isn't difficult; you just have to know where to look!
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Convert your Word documents into PowerPoint 2007 presentations
April 1, 2008 12:00am PDT
If you need to make a PowerPoint presentation from a Word document, don't worry about endless cutting and pasting. Mary Ann Richardson shows how you can use Word's built-in formatting to make an...
13 Latest comment by nor12345
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Delete a stubborn page break in Word
January 8, 2010 7:13am PST
Sometimes, Word won't let you delete a page break. The fix is usually simple -- although the cause might surprise you.
23 Latest comment by kramer22
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10 steps to creating a Word input form
June 6, 2012 12:01am PDT
User forms make data entry more efficient, reduce errors, and ensure consistency. This walk-through will show your users how easy it is to set up their own forms.
4 Latest comment by chiponium@...
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The right way to create a Word template
July 5, 2012 2:33am PDT
Sometimes it's tempting to take shortcuts, but fight the urge when creating a new Word template.
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Accommodate different headers and footers in a Word document
April 3, 2012 12:36pm PDT
To change a document's header or footer in a Word document, you should add a section break first.
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10 steps to creating a numbered heading style in Word
March 30, 2010 1:52pm PDT
If you want to incorporate automatic numbering in your document headings, the quickest and most foolproof route is to create a custom style.
21 Latest comment by Debmeister
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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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Three simple ways to keep Word text together
February 24, 2011 1:12pm PST
Word wraps text and breaks text between pages automatically. However, when you want to keep text together, use special characters.
8 Latest comment by glnz
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10 things you should know about printing labels in Word 2010
December 13, 2010 9:12am PST
You can save time (and stop wasting label sheets) if you master Word's tools for creating and printing labels.
4 Latest comment by Eventfulkate
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10 obscure Excel tricks that can expedite common chores
January 5, 2007 8:00am PST
The business world is full of users who have neither the opportunity nor the inclination to figure out Excel's shortcuts. They end up wasting a lot of time (and adding to your support burden)...
29 Latest comment by Rashidgg
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How to create an electronic form using Word 2010 content controls
March 30, 2011 7:34am PDT
Use Word 2010's content controls to create easy-to-use electronic forms. They're similar to Word 2003's form fields, but better.
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Remove unwanted blank pages inserted after a Word table
November 20, 2007 12:00am PST
When you create a table that ends at the bottom margin, Word automatically inserts a new blank page. If you turn on the Show/Hide button, it reveals a paragraph mark after the table. Follow these...
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