Apple has released a new iPad Pro with a 9.7″ screen – and that means a $100 a year saving for Microsoft Office users. Here’s why … The Microsoft Office apps for Apple and Android devices have a 10.1″ screen threshold. Devices BELOW 10.1″ can use the Office apps free – at least the main […]
Aside from blocking the download of large messages, Outlook has another way to reduce its downloads. On the Send/Receive tab there’s the Download Preferences options. Download Full Items – the default, the entire message is downloaded immediately. Download Headers and then Full Items – first Outlook grabs all the message headers, then it downloads the […]
An Office Watch friend is about to visit Cuba and emailed with an interesting Outlook problem that travellers might have anywhere in the world. The problem is limited Internet access. In Cuba the speeds may be slow and connection erratic. It’s an issue Peter has struck in many places across the world plus on cruise […]
Over the years, Outlook has widened its search scope beyond just the current mailbox. On the search line, above a messages list, there’s a pull down list of options. For mail folders, these are your options. Current Folder – whatever folder you’re looking at Subfolders – the current folder and any subfolders. Current Mailbox – […]
If you’re trying to decide between Evernote and OneNote, Melanie Pinola has a useful summary at Lifehacker. We agree with her summary of the two: ” Evernote is better for collecting and organizing information and mobile note-taking.” and ” Evernote is more like a filing cabinet, with a simpler notes interface yet powerful tagging capabilities. “ […]
