PPT Handouts are a special rendering of your slides to be printed out for your audience. PowerPoint Handouts are a special rendering of your slides to be printed out for your audience. It’s one of the ‘PowerPoint support materials‘ including Notes. In this article we show how to make and
Three places to save password information in MS Office. Ideally each login to a computer or web site should have its own password but it’s a given that we all use the same passwords too often. Remembering all those passwords is hard enough but you also have to remember the
Some useful maps of Europe and some European countries as free PPT slides. Presentation Helper has some useful maps of Europe and some European countries as PowerPoint slides. The free download has: Map of Europe with pins Four example maps showing how to apply pins, lines, outlines and image fills
Speaker notes can have images and charts as well as printing options. In PowerPoint, Notes Pages show thumbnail images of the slide along with an area below for notes which would help the presenter during the presentation or it can be given to the audience as well. In PowerPoint 2003
The @ symbol was used back in 1536 – 473 years ago today. The Lede blog for the New York Times notes that today is the 473’d anniversary of the first recorded use of the @ symbol. It’s found in a letter from a Florentine merchant and, from the context,
Printed support materials that make your presentations better PowerPoint support materials come to the rescue of both the presenter and the attendees. PowerPoint has greatly advanced from being just a tool to prepare slides and organize it. It has come up with various support materials like handouts, notes which can
A trick for quickly printing part of a document, worksheet or slides plus when it does NOT work. Sometimes you just want to print part of a document, maybe a few paragraphs or many pages. One option available is to print the current selection. The basics are simple. In Word,
IF statement and some variatons – nested IF, CountIF and SumIF. by David Goodmanson IF a picture paints a thousand words, then how many words have 5 characters or more? The answer? Use the IF function. The IF function is a simple and easy-to-use function that can be widely applied
From: Microsoft The Azerbaijan-based representative office Microsoft is planning to follow further policy of integration of Microsoft products into the Azerbaijani market. Baku, Fineko/ The Azerbaijan-based representative office Microsoft is planning to follow further policy of integration of Microsoft products into the Azerbaijani market. Baku Microsoft office’s head Teymur Akhundov
Why can’t Office open docs made by Office itself? When Microsoft was trying to gain market share over rivals like WordPerfect, they spent a lot of time and trouble making Office import other document formats easily and correctly. Times have changed, Microsoft Office has the overwhelming share of the office
Much as the Microsoft marketing people would like you to believe that – it’s not true. Much as the Microsoft marketing people would like you to believe that – it’s not true. Plenty of individuals and companies are sticking with earlier versions of Office – Office 2003 or Office XP
See what people are saying right now about your favorite Office software. It can be fascinating to see what people say about software as they work – many questions, some answers and plenty of anguish and outright anger. We’ve setup some pages that make it easy to see the very
Let’s have some INDEX() and MATCH() fun in our Lookup function series. by David Goodmanson On their own, the INDEX() and MATCH() functions are fairly straightforward but when they are combined they create a very powerful Lookup tool. Both functions have 3 parts to their arguments. INDEX(range, row_number, column_number) and
Cross-referencing is an imposing name for something we’re all familiar with in books, especially reference books. Microsoft Word makes it much easier to do. A cross-reference is simply a mention or link in the text to another part of the same document. In olden days (thirty years ago ) you
How to print a document when the paper sizes are different. On our new Twitter account we saw this question: “When I send an Excel file to someone, should I have to set it up so they can print? I don’t know the printer/size they use.” Part of that answer
Using Vlookup in Excel to work out tax, fees or commission from a table by David Goodmanson In part 1 we covered the basics of VLookup, let’s use it to calculate tax for a list of employees and their salaries. We’ve chosen this practical example because it contains a fixed
How to format a Word or Excel document to print on someone else’s computer. On our new Twitter account we saw this question: ” When I send an Excel file to someone, should I have to set it up so they can print it? I don’t know the printer/size paper
A new wave of fake job applications and responses isn’t caught by Outlook. Spammers aren’t completely stupid, they release a new type of infected email that isn’t caught by the Outlook Junk Email filter even when it’s set to ‘High’ ( Actions | Junk E-mail | Junk E-mail Options |
From: Addintools Technology Ltd Addintools Technology Ltd. announced today the launch of Ribbon Customizer. Addintools Technology Ltd. announced today the launch of Ribbon Customizer. It is the first developer to research the Classic Menu, and they have spent almost one year in developing Ribbon Customizer for Office 2007. When working
How to configure the list of recently used documents in Office and the glaring omission. The Most Recently Used (MRU) list is the list of documents you’ve recently opened in Word, Excel or PowerPoint. It is a handy way to reopen documents you’re currently working on but could be better.
Office Watch explains what can happen with Show Formulas in Excel and the simple fix. A slip of the fingers can make all your numbers disappear! An Office Watch reader wrote in a panic, her vital worksheet had gone crazy showing only formulas instead of numbers! She was the victim
Sections are in every Word document – here’s how to use them to make Word do what you need. In the last issue I described how to omit the page number on the last page of a document by using a section break and “de-linking” the header/footer between the sections.
Vlookup scares too many Excel users but it should not. David Goodmanson shows how easy and incredibly useful it can be. How can your grab a value from a separate Excel list and insert it into your current calculation? Vlookup or Hlookup is the main answer in Excel. We’ll
From: Microsoft Facility is center of innovation for Microsoft and retailers addressing changing consumer expectations and economic conditions; elements of center to be on display at NRF event. Showcasing new and emerging technologies that create connected and differentiated experiences for consumers throughout the retail environment, Microsoft Corp. today announced its
