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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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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.
16 Latest comment by mudpuppy1
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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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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.
6 Latest comment by jonathan_armstrong@...
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Build a simple timesheet in Excel
May 3, 2013 12:43am PDT
Excel makes it easy to set up a system for tracking time. Follow these steps to create your own or download our sample timesheet template and customize it to fit your needs.
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Excel 2013 Flash Fill anticipates needs on the fly
April 29, 2013 8:23am PDT
Put aside earlier list features and let Excel 2013's Flash Fill interpret your needs and complete the task.
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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?
5 Latest comment by ssharkins@...
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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.
2 Latest comment by ssharkins@...
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Three tips for using Excel's conditional formatting more efficiently
April 8, 2013 8:06am PDT
These three tips will help you work more efficiently when using Excel's conditional formatting feature.
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Transposing Excel data via the fixed and live methods
April 1, 2013 1:32pm PDT
Excel provides two methods for transposing data. Whether you need a live link might be the condition that helps you choose the right one.
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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.
4 Latest comment by Andy P Roberts
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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.
2 Latest comment by psauve
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Determine the remaining number of days in the same year
March 18, 2013 8:20am PDT
Susan Harkins explains two ways to calculate in Excel the remaining number of days from a specific date to the end of the same year.
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Three easy ways to use color in an Excel worksheet
March 11, 2013 10:44am PDT
These simple color tips for Excel can help you add a bit of color to designate purpose or task.
6 Latest comment by marj@...
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Three ways to guide users through an Excel input range
March 7, 2013 8:20am PST
Susan Harkins describes three ways to ease the data input process in Excel.
3 Latest comment by Marshwiggle
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How to find duplicates in Excel
March 5, 2013 10:56am PST
You'll need more than one trick up your sleeve to find duplicates in Excel.
8 Latest comment by thanhonap
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Excel's Auto Outline quickly hides data details to simplify viewing
February 28, 2013 7:49am PST
Excel's Auto Outline feature quickly hides detail noise so you can view just a summary of your data.
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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.
11 Latest comment by bd1235
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View web pages inside Outlook
February 11, 2013 1:20pm PST
View some web pages from inside Outlook's Mail window by adding a new folder to your configuration.
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Highlight Excel list values when they change
February 4, 2013 11:04am PST
If your Excel lists repeats values and you need help finding changes, try this easy conditional format.
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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.
