My favourite tips of 2018
As this will be the last tip of the year I thought I’d highlight some of my favourite tips from 2018. If you joined the list part way through the …
Reopen a recently closed tab in your browser
I sometimes end up with lots of tabs open in my browser so decide to declutter and close a few of them. When doing this I sometimes accidentally close a …
Spice up your Word documents with Page Borders
Developing a one-page document in Word to put up on a notice board? Want to spice it up and make it more visually interesting and fun? Then use Page Borders. …
Mark a file Read Only
On occasion you may have a file that you want to open and use but you want to be sure you don’t accidentally save any changes. Maybe it is the …
Quickly go to a page in Word
When you are working with a large Word document you might sometimes what to quickly get to a specific page in the document. Maybe there is a table on the …
Using AutoCorrect to save keystrokes for common phrases
You can use AutoCorrect to save keystrokes for phrases you commonly use. I often talk about step-by-step instructions in my proposals and emails. My typing skills or OK but words …
How to quickly create the cent symbol in Word
Want to use the cent symbol in a Word document and don’t want to search for it in the symbols? Just use the keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+/, c.
Useful MS Office function key shortcuts
These work in all the MS Office programs: F4 – Repeat the last command. Useful if you are doing repetitive formatting in a file F7 – Run the Spellcheck F12 …
How to quickly move to the first or last cell of a row in a Word table
If you want to quickly move the insertion point to the first cell in a row of a Word table, press Alt+Home. And the last cell in the row? Alt+End
How to quickly move to the first or last row in a Word table
If you have a large table that maybe spans several pages in your Word document, getting to the first or last row in the table may not be quick if you …