Another piece of ‘Google Office’ starts moving into place. We’ve said for a long time that the major problem with online versions of ‘Office’ programs is the assumption that an Internet connection is always available and at a reasonable price. Enter ‘Google Gears’ an early, open-source project from Google to let web based programs continue […]
The ‘Shrink to fit’ option can cause some troubles for Outlook. If you’ve been having trouble printing messages from Outlook then Microsoft has slipped a fix into place, in the guise of a security update. Some people have reported the email header not printing or the entire message printing in tiny type. Both these problems […]
A reader is having a problem with some sluggish machines running Outlook – we suggest some possible cures. Al C. writes with a question about Outlook, he gave some details and had covered some obvious bases (virus infection, checked the Microsoft Knowledge Base), in summary: “I have 4 machines that are experiencing a major slowdown […]
This Office security tool from Microsoft is a method to stop users from opening certain types of documents – for example .doc or .xls files. The second part of the Office security tools from Microsoft is a method to stop users from opening certain types of documents – for example .doc or .xls files. It’s […]
Sometimes Outlook appears to shut down but is still running, we explain why and what to do about it. Jenny N writes: ” I have Outlook 2007 with multiple profiles (one personal, one for business). Sometimes I shut-down Outlook (from File | Exit) and it appears to close. But when I try to start Outlook […]
