How to Use the Compare and Merge Feature in Word

by May 30, 2006

Microsoft Word allows you to view the changes that took place between one version of a particular document and another. This tool is specifically useful when writing contracts which can vary from time to time or other documents whose format can be reused and changes tracked. I read about this feature on a recent PC…Continue Reading

Try Microsoft Office 2007 Before it is Released

by May 26, 2006

"Preview the 2007 Microsoft Office system and gain first-hand experience with the new look and feel, features, and functionality of the 2007 Microsoft Office release. 2007 Microsoft Office system Beta 2 is a public preview release designed to help you evaluate the Microsoft Office system. The beta is not final and should not be used…Continue Reading

Keep Your Microsoft Office Data Private

by Mar 27, 2006

Most computer users are not aware that files created from the Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) may contain hidden information that you may want to keep private. If you’re wondering what kind of information can be obtained, here’s the list; Author information Collaboration information Editing Time Date Created Date Copied and more… To battle this issue…Continue Reading

How to Get Rid of the Sometimes Annoying Clipboard in Microsoft Office

by Mar 01, 2006

This step-by-step visual guide will show you how to disable the Clipboard in Microsoft Office from automatically popping up whenever you copy more than two items. Sometimes this feature can be really annoying when you’re working in Access or Excel, when screen space is very precious. If you’re like me and you hardly use this…Continue Reading

How to Create a New Email Message without Opening Outlook

by Feb 26, 2006

Have you ever had the need to send an email, but were slowed down because Outlook wasn’t open? I sure have and I’m all about productivity. The how-to below will show you how to create an email message without ever opening Outlook. We’ll create a shortcut on your desktop that when activated will open a…Continue Reading