Font embedding problems in Office
Just because Office lets you embed a font doesn’t mean it will work. Word and PowerPoint have options to embed Read More
Office 2000
Accent characters in Office
How to enter accented characters, grave, circumflex, umlaut etc when they aren’t on the keyboard. Typing accented letters can be Read More
Finding Select All
Where is the Select All command and why you don’t need to find it. “As software changes so do the Read More
Outlook - see more with New Window
One important but hidden feature in Outlook will let you see more and faster. Outlook has a lot of different Read More
Outlook won't connect
What to do when Outlook won’t reconnect to Exchange Server Ira J writes from his work laptop: “I have Outlook Read More
Excel data form
Another way to enter lists in Excel, why Microsoft’s effort sucks and an alternative. Excel has two ways of typing Read More
Free manuals for Microsoft Office
Free training manuals for Office 2007 and before plus Quick References for Office 2010. Mouse Training in the UK has Read More
Office 2000 and Windows 7
Can you run Office 2000 on Windows 7? Gene writes asking about running his Office 2000 software on his new Read More
Delaying email in Outlook
How to write an email now and send it later. For many versions of Outlook you’ve been able to write Read More
Oracle charges for ODF - MS Office converter
Now you have to pay for the ODF converter, what are the alternatives? Oracle, the new owners of Sun, are Read More
Stopping Overtype
How to stop typing replacing or overwriting text. Daysha B writes “What I type replaces my existing text. How do Read More
The Office Envelope Object and Office 2000
Using the Office Envelope Object in Office 2000 – what works and what doesn’t. Some readers have asked whether the Read More
Easy invitations in Outlook
How to easily make appointments with other people using Outlook. Outlook has some great features for making appointments and sharing Read More
Outlook essential shortcuts
Fast access to important Outlook features. Trying out the messy interface and cumbersome ribbon in Outlook 2010 has reminded us Read More
Clever Outlook Contacts on Kindle
Our popular Outlook guide is now available for Kindle device and Windows software. We’re delighted to announce the release of Read More
Low Cost Airlines - tips from around the world
A global travellers guide to saving money and flying to interesting places on low cost airlines around the world. Regular Read More
September 2006 security updates
There’s only one Microsoft Office related security update this month. There’s only one Microsoft Office related security update this month. Read More
'Patent' questions without answers
Microsoft’s silence on the license requirements for Office 2003 and Office 2000 continue. ‘PATENT’ QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS Microsoft’s silence on Read More