Office Technology

Creating maps in Excel

September 4, 2018 Categorized in: Excel

Did you know that you can create maps from geographically recognizable data in Excel using standard country/region, state/province, county or postal code?

Make that extra blank Word page disappear

July 2, 2018 Categorized in: Word

Sometimes, it seems like no matter what you do, there is an extra blank page that you can’t make disappear.

Excel: Shape up your data

July 2, 2018 Categorized in: Excel

There are many tools to help you squeeze information out of your data, but it needs to be in the right shape.
Here are a few tips to provide a value-added resource, not a throw-away stack of paper.

Connecting datasets in Excel

May 7, 2018 Categorized in: Excel

In the newest version of Excel, you may have noticed the “data model.” This allows you to connect multiple datasets and analyze them as one.
When you’re going to be out of the office, it’s important to set up a good auto-reply to go out from your work email. Wired writer Christina Bonnington has some tips.
Creating an index … Table of contents skewed … Integrated graphics

Use your out-of-office to promote yourself

April 6, 2017 Categorized in: Outlook

Use that function to make yourself a little more memorable.

5 tips to avoid an inbox meltdown

April 6, 2017 Categorized in: OrganizingOutlook

If you tend to have an intimidating number of unopened emails in your inbox, here are some tips to get things under control before you reach a tipping point of chaos.

3 ‘Who knew?!’ time-saving Word tips

December 11, 2016 Categorized in: Word

Here are three tips to save you time and pain from all that clicking and dragging.
Q. How can I attach a file from SharePoint in Outlook?

Make it happen in Outlook

October 6, 2016 Categorized in: Outlook

Sending replies … Attaching a file from SharePoint

Change your slide size in PowerPoint

October 3, 2016 Categorized in: PowerPoint

Depending upon the projectors or platforms in which you deliver presentations, it might be advantageous to shift from the 4:3 to the 16:9 slide size.