Take the Confusion out of Microsoft versions

Let's talk about Microsoft Terminology, the versions and the numbers involved. When I ask people what version of Windows they have or what version of Office they have, I find that they sometimes get the numbers mixed up... If you have a PC (not a Mac), these versions will be applicable. What Version of Windows … Continue reading Take the Confusion out of Microsoft versions

9 Keyboard Short-cuts That You Need Immediately

I cannot live without keyboard short-cuts and it always surprises me when people don't know them.  So here we go, let's share.  These are some of my favorites. CTRL-N is New, in any Microsoft window In Microsoft Word, CTRL-N will create a New document, in Microsoft Excel CTRL-N will create a New Spreadsheet, in Microsoft Outlook CTRL-N will create a New E-mail if you are in … Continue reading 9 Keyboard Short-cuts That You Need Immediately

Learn OneNote | Beginners Guide

Learn about Microsoft OneNote. OneNote is readily available to anyone.  This application comes with Microsoft 365 and Windows 10 or you can also download it free from Microsoft’s website. Replace your paper notebook and never have to write again.  Sync all notebooks with all your technology; your computer, your smart phone and your tablets!  This … Continue reading Learn OneNote | Beginners Guide

11+ Shortcuts For Word & Excel

Quick Access Toolbar

Do you like short-cuts?  Do you want to move around quickly in Word or Excel? Use the Quick Access ToolBar! What is this short-cut, the Quick Access Toolbar? Use the Quick Access Toolbar in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or OneNote so you can EASILY access the features you need the most. Available in all Microsoft … Continue reading 11+ Shortcuts For Word & Excel

5 Tips so you can Type less

Are you tired of spending countless hours typing away at your computer? As someone who has been in the computer training industry for decades, I have discovered many shortcuts that will help you get the job done faster and with less typing. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, these tips will make … Continue reading 5 Tips so you can Type less

How to use Microsoft Excel’s Filter feature

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Create instant reports and quick lists with Excel's Filter feature Do you need a fast and easy way to create a quick list based on your Excel data?  Do you do a lot of reports on your data in Excel?  Rather than copy & paste your data use Filter. Choose Sort & Filter  from the … Continue reading How to use Microsoft Excel’s Filter feature

Never worry about Typing Fast again!

I don’t like typing, so I love features that help me do my typing faster. AutoCorrect is a great way to type any word or phrase quickly. Add an abbreviation to AutoCorrect and when you type that abbreviation it is replaced with the full word or phrase.  Who needs 50 wpm (words per minute) when … Continue reading Never worry about Typing Fast again!