Introduction Microsoft Word is the world's most popular word processing application. You can use it to create letters, blogs, email, articles and books, among others. It has extensive publishing capabilities and can integrate with Microsoft Excel and other programs. Word can easily accommodate large manuscripts, but the first time you deal with chapters can be a hassle. Chapters in Word If you are writing a book or other multi-chapter work, you will definitely want to keep all the material in a single file, so that you can apply global changes, such as a font change, in one easy operation. If it's the first … [Read more...]
Simple Ways to Keep a Word Document Protected
Microsoft Word is easily the most popular word processing program on the market today. Of course, with that popularity comes some security concerns, as well. Luckily, Microsoft has gone out of their way to include features that address those specific concerns. And if you’re lucky enough to be using the latest version of Word, you’ll notice that those security measures are all the more enhanced than in previous incarnations. Here’s a look at two quick and simple tricks for keeping your documents protected with Word 2013: Add a Password One of the most obvious ways to protect anything online is with the addition of a … [Read more...]
Tips to Create Business Cards in Microsoft Word
Business card is one of the most powerful weapons in your marketing weapon store. Creating business cards in Microsoft Word is both cost-effective and easy. It saves money and requires only a small amount of time. You do not need to purchase cards. This article describes simple tips to create business cards in Microsoft Word. To create business cards in Word 2007 or 2010, follow these steps. 1. Click the ‘Start’ button at the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. Click on the ‘Microsoft Word’ icon to open up a Word blank page. You will see different tabs in the toolbar such as Home, Insert, Page layout, Mailings etc. From the … [Read more...]
Easily Creating a Bibliography in Word
Whether you are a high school student working on a research paper for an English class, a college student writing a final thesis, or a professional in any line of work creating an article for a project, writing a bibliography is something most people will have to do at least once in their lives. Bibliographies require a very particular format that can often be confusing and difficult to recreate in a word processor. This article will give you some tricks to ease the frustration of creating a bibliography in MLA format (the most commonly used format) through the use of Microsoft Word and some extremely helpful online sources. … [Read more...]
Microsoft Office Tips and Tricks – How to Add Hyperlinks to Files and Folders
Have you ever wished you could include a hyperlink to a particular file on your home computer or company network when creating a document in Microsoft Word or Excel? Have you ever wanted to embed links to folders on your PC or network so you could share them with others? You can include those links with just a few steps. Embedding hyperlinks to files and folders can be extremely useful when creating presentations, training manuals, new employee handbooks and a host of other documents. Once those documents are created, you can distribute them, and the recipients can easily access the information they need in real time. To add those … [Read more...]