The Office Tech Pro

OneNote for Event Collaboration

It is three days before the event. You are frantically trying to gather attendee lists, catering orders, room arrangements, speaker itineraries, agendas, presentation slides and meeting notes. Some are in documents on your hard drive. Other information is available on a website. Countless documents and notes are in your email in box, somewhere. Sound familiar? You may have an application already installed on your desktop that can rescue you from all that insanity. It’s called OneNote.

3 Tips for Getting Around Big Documents in Word 2010

The Navigation Pane, Find/Highlight tool, and Bookmarks will have you manuevering around your text and adding polish to it in no time.

It's a Date: Excel Meets the Calendar

There are some powerful math features in Excel that can help you with your date data. First, let's take a look at how Excel interprets dates ...

Overcoming the PDF Barrier

PDFs can be deconstructed relatively easily. If you have a legitimate reason to edit PDF content in another application, there are some tools you should know about.

SharePoint Implementation Approach: Wave Off!

A successful SharePoint implementation has three characteristics, while other approaches to the project of making it your company's intranet solution can end in doom. Here's how to make SharePoint work for users and teams.

Handy Tips for Handouts

When most people think about creating handouts for a PowerPoint presentation, they think simply about printing copies of their slides, 1, 2 or 3 per page with note-taking lines. There are other options for creating handouts. Consider one or more of these suggestions.

Microsoft Office user groups at your service

There are plenty of groups for geeks, but what about end users of Microsoft Office tools? Well, it turns out there are lots of groups around where Microsoft Office users network and get help from one another, both online on platforms like LinkedIn and in person.

MS Office is coming to Droid and iOS

Microsoft has announced Microsoft® Office for Android® and IOS devices. The release, targeted for the 1st quarter of 2013, will finally allow you to read and work with your Office files on your Droid device.

5 Year-End Outlook Clean-Up Tips

Delete Fearlessly! Sort by sender, subject or organize by conversation. Delete those that are purely social. Even if you spend 5 minutes a day until the end of the year on this task alone, you will probably end up with hundreds of messages you can feel confident about deleting.

3 Great Questions from our SharePoint 2010 Webinar

Can I hide documents that have a status other than approved in a document library? In fact it’s just a couple of clicks to set this up in an existing library: