Learn to create an index for your Word documents in a fraction of the time you'd think.
MS Word: Table of Contents
It's not uncommon to use a table of contents or to dread the work it takes to create one manually. All the formatting involved can be the stuff of nightmares for weeks on end. Here's what you need to know in order to avoid those nightmares for good.
MS Word 2010: Navigation Pane = Document Map + More
Out with the Document Map and in with the Navigation Pane. Use the Navigation Pane in Word 2010 to rearrange the sections of your document.
MS Word: Open the Last File Worked On Automatically
If you find yourself frequently going back to edit the last Word file closed, then I'm sure that you'd find it extremely helpful to start Word and that last file at the same time... Learn how to create a shortcut to do just that.
MS Office: Finding the Close All Command
Tired of closing each Word document separately? Learn where to find the Close All command in the newest versions of Microsoft Office.
How to Use the Insert Key
Is the Insert key completely useless? Actually, it isn't. In Microsoft Word it has a couple of functions you may be surprised to learn about.
MS Word: Embed Fonts
Most of us have seen the results of moving a file to a computer that doesn't contain the fonts that were used in its creation. The font substitution will wreak havoc on your file... find out how to avoid this problem when sharing Word documents.
MS Word: Keep With Next vs Keep Lines Together
Here's a tip for those of you who have fought with MS Word to keep certain lines of text together... tired of using things like page breaks and blank lines to force the issue? Then here's the tip for you!
Blank MS Word Document by Default
Check out this handy MS Word tip that will show you how to make it so a blank document opens by default every time you start the program.
MS Word: Copy Style Features From One Document to Another
Here's an interesting little gem that will allow you to copy formatting such as headers, footers and paragraph settings from one file to another without a whole lot of hassle.