Office 2021 is the personal and small business ‘perpetual licence’, non-subscription version of Microsoft Office. For Windows and Mac.
Office LTSC (Long Term Servicing Channel) is the volume licence ‘perpetual licence’, non-subscription version of Microsoft Office for organizations, companies and governments. Also for Windows and Mac.
The features in Office 2021 and Office LTSC are very similar, if not the same.
Why can’t AutoSave work with a macro in a Word or Office document ?
Autosave in Microsoft 365 and Office is one of the more frustrating features with annoying limitations. One of them is Read More
Transcript can now trim Clipchamp videos
Clipchamp has a clever new feature that makes editing videos a lot easier and faster. Instead of trimming the video, Read More
OneNote Clipper to replace Pocket
OneNote Clipper is a quick way to save a web page so you can read it later. It can replace Read More
PowerPoint Placeholders: Smarter, Sleeker, Simpler
Discover PowerPoint placeholders — designed to make slide creation faster, easier, and more visually compelling. With smarter prompts, broader media Read More
Don’t like Word’s Resume suggestions? Turn it off!
Instead of complaining about Word’s Resume style suggestions. Turn it off! It’s easy to do, here’s how. I often see Read More
Critical Office security bug fixes for June
Among Microsoft’s June security bug fixes there are some that directly affect Microsoft Office users. These three caught our eye. Read More
Stop Using Old Office Document Formats Now
Still using .doc, .xls, or .ppt files? These outdated Microsoft Office formats are not just relics—they’re major security risks and Read More
Are RTF Files Safe? Hidden Security Risks You Need to Know
RTF files may seem safe, but they can carry hidden risks. Hackers use RTFs to exploit Microsoft Word and even Read More
Outlook Calendar sharing goes off the rails
Microsoft has ‘improved’ calendar sharing for all their Microsoft hosted accounts but Outlook (classic) has been left behind with too Read More
Fit more tabs across an Excel workbook
Struggling with a sea of worksheet tabs at the bottom of your Excel window? Whether you’re managing dozens of tabs Read More
Make OneNote Quick Notes anywhere
OneNote Quick Notes is the fast way to add a short ‘jotting’, image or whatever. How a Quick Note is Read More
Quick Notes in OneNote for Windows
OneNote offers an electronic equivalent to the ‘sticky note’ or side-note. Most OneNote demos show off the full-size pages with Read More
2025 Spelling Bee champs vs Microsoft Word
Our annual look at the words that challenged the Scripps Spelling Bee champs to see how many are recognized by Read More
Mastering Date Comparisons in Excel Using IF Statements
Whether you’re managing schedules, tracking deadlines, or analyzing time-based data, comparing dates in Excel is a critical skill. This guide Read More
Excel case-sensitive text comparisons or not
Be careful comparing text in Excel because it looks easy but there are traps when comparing exact text (including upper/lower Read More
Collective Noun check in Word isn't great.
Microsoft Word makes too many mistakes with collective nouns because only a few are detected by the grammar and style Read More