Microsoft 365 – the subscription / annual fee plan for Microsoft Office on Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android.
Includes Word 365, Excel 365, PowerPoint 365, Outlook 365 and many other ‘365’ programs, apps and services.
Unlock Hidden Details: Add more to Word Headers and Footers
Most Word users stop at page numbers and dates in their headers and footers, but Microsoft Word can do much Read More
Mastering Headers and Footers in Microsoft Word: Simple Steps for a Professional Look
Creating polished, consistent headers and footers in Microsoft Word is easier than you think. This guide walks you through every Read More
How to Change Word Field Code Colors or Formatting Based on Number Values
Did you know you can make Microsoft Word automatically change text color or formatting depending on whether a number is Read More
Microsoft Word Misses a Common Grammar Mistake: Largest to smallest
Microsoft Word’s grammar checker might help with commas and verb tenses, but it misses one subtle yet frequent English mistake, Read More
Microsoft Word’s Copilot Summary Annoys Users and won’t %£@$% go away!
Microsoft Word 365 users are frustrated by the Copilot Summary feature that refuses to disappear. Copilot Summary automatically appears above Read More
Copilot is not as popular as Microsoft says, Customers Aren’t Buying the hype
Microsoft’s Copilot is NOT the wildly popular, world class AI product that Microsoft says it is. That’s not just an Read More
Copilot Deep Research Tested: Real Results, Flaws, and Formatting Fails
Microsoft’s Copilot “Deep Research” promises detailed, AI-generated reports—but does it deliver? Office Watch’s hands-on tests reveal the strengths, limitations, and Read More
Why Windows Replaces Helvetica with Arial — The Hidden Font Substitution Explained
Did you know Windows quietly swaps out Helvetica font for Arial every time you open certain documents? This subtle substitution Read More
Is Microsoft Word Casually Homophobic? Why Grammar Checkers Differ
A viral post sparked debate over whether Microsoft Word’s grammar checker shows hidden bias, but the truth is more technical Read More
Excel’s Copilot() Function Can Be Dangerous in the Wrong Hands
Microsoft’s new Copilot() function in Excel comes with real risks. When used incorrectly, Copilot() can produce misleading or nonsensical results Read More
Excel dates: How to Reveal Year, Month & Day Details in many different ways
Want to show only the year, month, or day from an Excel date? We explain how to use the TEXT(), Read More
Microsoft Office Icons Lose Their Letters — Users Push Back on Confusing New Design
Microsoft is testing new Office icons for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint that drop their signature “W,” “E,” and “P” letters. Read More
How to Create a Striped Border in Microsoft Word for Emergency or Warning Signs
Need an attention-grabbing border for safety notices or urgent messages? Creating a striped border in Microsoft Word isn’t as simple Read More
Create Better Striped Borders in Microsoft Word with This Simple Trick
Want to make your Microsoft Word pages or signs stand out? Skip the frustrating page background tool and try this Read More
Microsoft 365 Premium: New Plan, Lower Prices, and Built-In Copilot AI
What does the new Microsoft 365 Premium plan mean for all subscribers? It’s all good news with no major changes Read More
Microsoft 365 Copilot Expands for Personal & Family Plans — But Limits Remain
Microsoft is extending more Copilot features to Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscribers, offering expanded AI tools across Word, Excel, Read More