Posted on March 27, 2007 by microsoftwordtips
You can tell Word to undo a mistake you’ve made and to change it back to what you wrote a few minutes ago.
If you’ve made a mistake when writing, for example deleted a few paragraphs by accident, the first reaction may be to panic. How do I get it back? Do I have to write [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2007 by microsoftwordtips
SparkMaker lets you visualize numerical data in dashboards and spreadsheets, reports and presentations. Sparklines compress large amounts of data into intense, word-sized diagrams (e.g. miniaturized bar or line graphs). They are created within a single spreadsheet cell or even directly inside a text paragraph.
The new Bissantz SparkMaker 3.0 empowers Microsoft® Office users to create their [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2007 by microsoftwordtips
FormsAssistant is an excellent Microsoft Word add-in for those involved in creating and filling in business forms.
Working from within the Microsoft Word interface, FormsAssistant lets you create new forms, modify existing ones, and fill forms with the appropriate information. By standardizing and automating your business’ forms processing, productivity increases, printing expenses decrease, and errors become [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2007 by microsoftwordtips
One of the quickest ways to improve the layout of your documents is to use line spacing.
We’ve all seen documents where the material was so densely written that you could hardly read the words? Just a huge block of words.
To improve how your text looks, you can increase the line spacing between the sentences. This [...]
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Posted on November 29, 2006 by microsoftwordtips
Ever had your Microsoft Word file explode from 1 to 10MB in just a few minutes?
In the technical writing world, Microsoft Word tends to get a bad rap. One of the arguments put against Word is that its fairly unstable and prone to creating ‘horrors’, such as bloating in size until your (Microsoft!) operating [...]
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Posted on November 8, 2006 by microsoftwordtips
Purists may not approve of the quality of its code, but Microsoft Word lets you save your documents into HTML and, for the most part, the end result is fine. If you want to convert your document into HTML you can choose from three different options, each of which has its own advantages.
To get [...]
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