Eiffel Tower đŒ emoji in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Insert the Tower đŒ (Eiffel Tower, Tokyo Tower) emoji, symbol or stock photo into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac. The emoji is commonly called âEiffel Towerâ in the west but it was originally intended to show the Tokyo Tower. Thatâs why some emoji are colored […]
Add comments/help to your Office VBA code
ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can enhance your Office VBA code with comments and help. It or Copilot can analyze your code and generate explanations, tips, and examples to make it easier to read and debug One of the modern AI tricks is to help write and understand programming code. We’ve already looked at […]
Trademark âą symbol in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Type the Trademark âąÂ TM symbol as text and icon into Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac. Trademark âą TM symbol is, strictly speaking, called the Unregistered Trademark symbol. Its counterpart is the Registered Trademark Âź Trademark in Word and Outlook The Trademark âą sign has an […]
Registered Trade Mark Âź symbol in Word and Office
How to insert the Registered Trade Mark Âź symbol as text or icon into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac. Registered Trade Mark Ÿ not to be confused with the Unregistered Trade Mark  ⹠ symbol. Registered Trade Mark Âź in Word and Outlook The Registered Trade Mark […]
Care of â symbol in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
The Care of â  symbol can be typed into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac. Care of â symbol is one of those useful symbols youâll never see on a keyboard and have to go hunting for. â is used on envelopes and addresses, it refers to […]
Microsoft Office photo editing with Apollo 8’s Earthrise
As a quick example of what’s possible, here’s a quick look at some photo editing options in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook emails. Since it’s Christmas, we’ll use one of the famous Apollo 8 Earthrise images. We’ve already talked about how Apollo 8’s Earthrise, as we know it, is a cropped, rotated and […]
See what Copilot can do for Word – the videos.
Microsoft has released a series of short and somewhat informative videos about their Copilot AI features coming to Microsoft Word. There are important details that are easy to miss in the video so we’ve added some still photos of features like changing the tone or style (including poem!), suggested prompts and prompt library. Keep in […]
Solved! How to connect shapes in Word
Thereâs a way for Microsoft Word to connect shapes with lines or arrows that remain connected when moved. Weâll explain the trick and why itâs needed in Word and Outlook but not other Office apps. As weâve already explained, in Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher, you can connect shapes with lines or arrows that change when […]
Connect two Office Shapes with lines or arrows
Microsoft Office can make drawings with linked lines or arrows between shapes that automatically change if the shapes are moved. Hereâs how Office connectors work and the tricks to make connecting shapes work better. A little known but really useful part of the Insert | Shapes is the ability to link objects with lines that […]
Typing TĂŒrkiye in Word, Outlook, Windows or Mac
TĂŒrkiye is now the preferred name for the country Turkey. Hereâs how to easily type TĂŒrkiye with the umlaut in Microsoft Office, Word and Outlook on Windows or Mac. Itâs also a good example of the limits or traps in Wordâs Autocorrect. A common trick for a change of name is AutoCorrect, e.g. anytime you […]
Fast umlaut Ă€ Ă« ĂŻ ö ĂŒ in Microsoft Word and Office
Once you know the âsecretâ shortcuts, itâs easy to type the umlaut vowels Ă€ Ă« ĂŻ ö ĂŒ Ă Ă Ă Ă Ă in Word and Outlook but, alas, itâs not the same in Excel or PowerPoint. There are alternatives in Windows and Mac if youâre not using Word. There’s also a stand-alone š umlaut […]
Satellite Antenna đĄ emoji in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Type the Satellite Antenna đĄ symbol/emoji into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac. Satellite Antenna or Dish đĄÂ symbol can be used for modern television, radio, GPS or wireless broadcasting generally. Can be used with the Satellite đ° emoji or icon. How Satellite Antenna đĄ looks […]
Word Editor feature that canât come soon enough to Windows and Mac
The Editor part of Microsoft Word has a feature that should have been in the Windows and Mac versions many, many years ago. Changing the style of writing that’s being recommended. Word’s Editor pane sometimes lets you choose the style of writing that suits the document. We were delighted to see this appear in the […]
Revisionist History of Microsoft Word
Microsoft noted the 40th anniversary of Microsoft Word with a typically glossy and highly selective history plus some vague platitudes about the future of Word. Their graphic does show how far Word has come from its early days. Of course, plenty has been skipped over in this sanitized history. Like the, literally, thick book of […]
How to quickly switch between Word and Office windows
Often you need to switch between windows of the same program, so there should be a quick keyboard shortcut to do that. Here are your options in Windows or Mac. Whether youâre moving between Word documents, Excel workbooks or PowerPoint decks or Outlook emails, the need is the same. You want to quickly move between […]
Satellite đ° emoji in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Insert the Satellite đ° emoji or icon into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac. How Satellite đ° looks in different fonts. In Windows fonts only Segoe UI Emoji and Segoe UI Symbol have the Satellite emoji. As usual the Apple version (Apple Color Emoji font) looks […]