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How to quickly move to the first or last cell of a row in a Word table

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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

Word

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 …

Excel

How to display 000123 in Excel when you enter 123

Ever had the situation in Excel where you want a number that has leading zeros?  So when you enter 123 you want to see 000123 displayed in the cell. One …

Excel / Outlook / PowerPoint / Word

A quick way to change the font size in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

When working in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, I find I often want to increase or decrease the font size of some of the text by a size or two.  …

Excel / Outlook / PowerPoint / Word

How to bypass Cloud options when opening or saving a file in MS Office

In my experience, most organizations are still storing files on network drives rather than in the Cloud.  In recent versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Microsoft has made the Cloud …

Excel / PowerPoint / Word

How to switch off the Start Screen in Work, Excel and PowerPoint

In the later versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Microsoft implemented a Start Screen which is displayed when you launch the program.  The Start Screen has a list of recently …

Excel

Keyboard shortcut to turn Filter on or off in Excel

Looking for a quick way to turn Filter on or off in Excel? Try Ctrl+Shift+L.  This shortcut is a toggle so if Filter is on it switches it off and …

Outlook

How to automatically spellcheck your email subject line in Outlook

In the last week or so, I’ve received a couple of emails that have had a typo in the subject line. The more recent versions of Outlook have the spellchecker …

Excel

What’s the quickest way to copy a worksheet in Excel?

What’s the quickest way to copy a worksheet in Excel?  Most people Right-click on the worksheet tab then select Move or Copy. That works but there is a quicker way.  …

Word

How to add a Watermark to your Word document

In Word you can add a watermark, such as Confidential, Draft or Final Version, to your document.  The watermark prints on every page in the document and it usually appears …

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