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susan harkins
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About Susan Harkins
Susan Sales Harkins is an IT consultant, specializing in desktop solutions. Previously, she was editor in chief for The Cobb Group, the world's largest publisher of technical journals.
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Office challenge: Why doesn't reverse print work?
September 8, 2011 1:05pm PDT
This week, test your Word printing skills when Word's reverse printing option doesn't seem to work.
3 Latest comment by Too-Tired Techie
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How to print a section of a Word document
September 8, 2011 1:01pm PDT
There's no obvious way to print the sections of a Word document, but you can still do it! Susan Harkins reveals the secret.
21 Latest comment by kprince@...
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Use Excel's Find feature to find and select cells
September 7, 2011 7:36am PDT
When you need to select several cells with a similar attribute, you can use Excel's Find feature to make the process eaiser.
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Display page-dependent messages in a header or footer
September 1, 2011 8:25am PDT
Use Word field codes to display informational messages in headers and footers, depending on the current page.
3 Latest comment by Jeff_Mason
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Office challenge: Can you troubleshoot this database error?
September 1, 2011 8:18am PDT
This week, troubleshoot a mysterious and troublesome error after what should've been a quick and easy enhancement goes sour.
8 Latest comment by iandrew@...
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Office solution: This is how to disable that graph paper effect in Word
September 1, 2011 8:10am PDT
Learn the answer to last week's Office challenge: Why is Word displaying graph paper?
2 Latest comment by howamil1
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Use Excel's conditional formatting feature to display simple icons
August 31, 2011 7:34am PDT
Understanding your data and how Excel's conditional formatting works is the key to accurately using icons to represent data.
2 Latest comment by oliverbartholdson
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Use Word 2010's Navigation Pane to quickly reorganize documents
August 30, 2011 7:10am PDT
Use Word 2010's new Navigation Pane to quickly move sections in a document; it's much quicker and easier than trying to select and move all that content manually.
4 Latest comment by birumut
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Office challenge: Why is Word displaying graph paper?
August 25, 2011 1:26pm PDT
In this week's challenge, help a Word user who's seeing graph paper! Where did they come from and can you help him get rid of them?
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Office solution: Here is how you inhibit formats when using the fill handle
August 25, 2011 1:25pm PDT
Read the solution to last week's Office challenge: how would you inhibit formats when using the fill handle?
3 Latest comment by birumut
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Five keyboard shortcuts for inserting arrows into a Word document
August 24, 2011 7:19am PDT
Susan Harkins shows you five keyboard shortcuts that allow you to quickly insert arrows into a Word document.
5 Latest comment by birumut
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Five of my favorite Excel worksheet tips
August 23, 2011 6:56am PDT
If you're not using these worksheet-related tricks, you're working harder than you have to! Susan Harkins shares five of her favorites.
25 Latest comment by birumut
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Three tips for working with bullets in PowerPoint
August 22, 2011 12:52pm PDT
If you think you don't have the skills to create a bullet-less PowerPoint presentation, take a look at these three easy tips.
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Solution: How would you print index cards in Word?
August 18, 2011 8:20am PDT
Read the solution to last week's Office challenge: how do you format and print index cards in Word.
4 Latest comment by ssharkins@...
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Office challenge: How would you inhibit formats when using the fill handle?
August 18, 2011 8:15am PDT
In this week's Office Challenge, test your Excel skills with an simple fill handle trick for inhibiting formats.
10 Latest comment by ssharkins@...
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How to create one table of contents from multiple documents
August 17, 2011 10:48am PDT
I is possible to create a single table of contents for multiple Word documents, it just requires an extra step or two. Susan Harkins explains how.
7 Latest comment by tomkinsr@...
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How to insert a table of contents into a Word document
August 16, 2011 1:22pm PDT
Susan Harkins shows you how easy it is to insert a table of contents into a Word document using the built-in default styles.
9 Latest comment by wordknowhow
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15 ways to select text in a Word document
August 15, 2011 10:56am PDT
There are many ways to select Word text - 15 at least! Susan Harkins shares her favorite selection methods.
20 Latest comment by smca
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Enter date values quickly using these Excel tricks
August 12, 2011 11:06am PDT
Susan Harkins explains how to use these simple tricks to enter date values quickly and intuitively into Microsoft Excel.
7 Latest comment by berth@...
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Use Paste Special to perform calculations while pasting in Excel
August 11, 2011 8:10am PDT
Use Excel's Paste Special feature to calculate multiple values against a data range, at the same time. You can make the process even more efficient with keyboard shortcut combinations.
6 Latest comment by david.hanshumaker@...
