Ohm symbol Ω in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Type the Ohm symbol Ω into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Read More
Microsoft Outlook
How Gmail Labels and Categories work with Outlook
Gmail has a very different way of organizing mail to the Outlook/Microsoft system of folders. Gmail’s Labels, Important and Categories Read More
Even more Gmail settings in Outlook… select or Subscribe Folders
You can choose which mail folders are synchronized with Outlook but you won’t find this option with the rest of Read More
PowerPoint crashes fixed with February 2021 bug patches
PowerPoint 2016, 2013 and 2010 users need these bug fixes from Microsoft to prevent the program crashing. The bug might Read More
More changes for Word’s Spelling and Grammar
No need to right-click to see spelling and grammar suggestions in Word and Outlook 365. It’s changing so only a single Read More
Outlook settings you need to ‘fix’ for Gmail accounts
The default Gmail settings in Outlook need some attention because, frankly, they aren’t very good. Once you’re add Gmail to Read More
Connect Outlook with Google’s Gmail
Outlook for Windows can connect to Google’s Gmail here’s the simple setup available in Outlook 365 and 2019. It’s just Read More
Office 2019 for Windows - all the facts, prices and warnings
Here’s all about Office 2019 for Windows – the facts, prices and shortcomings. There’s a matching page about Office 2019 Read More
Office 2019 for Mac - all the facts, prices and warnings
All about Office 2019 for Mac the facts, prices and warnings. There’s a matching page about Office 2019 for Windows. Read More
Two new Microsoft Office bundles coming in 2021
Microsoft has announced two ‘perpetual licence’ or non-subscription versions of Office that will be released later in 2021. Both continue Read More
Different Outlook solutions to 'Spy Pixels' in emails
The many different Microsoft Outlook versions have a way to block images linked to emails, that includes the so-called ‘spy Read More
‘Spy Pixels’ email epidemic, the good and the bad
‘Spy Pixels’ is the new name for a common tracking method used in commercial emails. We’ve written about them many Read More
Seven new languages for Word & Outlook Dictation
Microsoft has announced seven extra languages added to their ‘speech to text’ Dictation feature in Outlook and Word. The new Read More
Inside new Natural Language Search for Outlook
Microsoft is hyping natural language searches in Outlook for Windows and Mac, so we dug down to see how it Read More
Currency ¤ Symbol in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
How to insert the Currency ¤ or scarab symbol into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Read More
Add different symbols for each bullet in Word and PowerPoint
How to make a bullet list that has different bullet symbol or emoji for each Word or PowerPoint line. With Read More
Add more interesting bullets in Word and PowerPoint lists
Less boring, more interesting bullet lists using symbols or emoji in Word or PowerPoint. Here are some different symbols that Read More
Playing Card suits ♠♥♦♣ in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Type the four Playing Card symbols Spade ♠ Hearts ♥Diamonds♦ or Clubs♣ into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both Read More
Word’s symbol trickery, the good and the bad
A few years ago, Microsoft quietly added a little Word trickery to make it easier to Insert Symbols and not Read More
Apple Privacy tags don't tell the whole story with Office
Apple’s new Privacy tags sound like a great idea but they rely on the honesty of app makers (Ha!) The Read More
