Why the Deleted Items folder is your friend There’s a feeling around for some people that they need to keep their Outlook ‘clean’ or ‘uncluttered’ with messages removed from the Inbox immediately and even the deleted items folder kept empty. While this sounds like a good idea, it’s really not necessary with modern software. There […]
Some Outlook users have the option to recover deleted items even after they have disappeared. If your copy of Outlook is connected to Microsoft Exchange Server then the Deleted Items folder is a little different in two respects. When items are deleted from the ‘Deleted Items’ folder they are not removed completely – you can […]
Gmail can display a Powerpoint presentation much as it’s intended to look. Google has added a separate ppt file viewer to Gmail. A ppt email attachment now has three action options: View as HTML View as slideshow Download ‘View as HTML’ is much the same as the same named Google search feature. ‘View as slideshow’ […]
More tips and suggestions for taking your Powerpoint presentation on the road. In a previous Office for Mere Mortals we talked about Powerpoint presentations and how to copy the entire presentation so you can show it elsewhere, even when Powerpoint isn’t installed check out Now we’ll look at some of the other options for taking […]
It’s easy to collaborate with a document on Google Docs and finalize it in Microsoft Word. In a previous issue of Office Watch we talked about using the advantages of Google’s free ‘Docs and Spreadsheet’s service in combination with Microsoft Office (or any office suite). Judging by the feedback from readers, some of you are […]