Insert Date and Time: MS Word
You can type today's date quickly by using MS Word's AutoComplete. Word's nifty feature that anticipates what you're trying to do and types it for you. You can also insert the date and time from the...
View ArticleHow Do I Make Page Numbers Appear as Text in MS Word?
A reader recently asked me how make page numbers appear in the footer of her document as text, rather than as numerals. It took some research, but I found an answer. So, if you ever need to have your...
View ArticleAdd Controls to a Form: MS Word
You already know how to add simple text fields to a form. Now you can learn how to add and set the properties for Check Box and Drop Down fields in forms. Check boxes and drop-down boxes offer easy...
View ArticleAdd a Drop-Down List Box: MS Word
Use the easy steps below to create a customized drop-down list field on a form in MS Word. Open the template and remove protection from the form. Click the Drop-down Form Field button. Double-click the...
View ArticleManaging your Personal Calendar: MS Outlook
Outlook's Calendar folder can keep track of any number of appointments and meetings, whether they are one-time-only meetings or recurring events that repeat on a regular basis. If you want to see more...
View ArticleMultiple Footnotes with the Same Reference in MS Word
Recently a reader wrote to me about Multiple Footnotes with the same reference. Her question was: "I know how to do footnotes ... (view more)Dennis FaasAbout the author:
View ArticleFinding Items in MS Outlook's Reading Pane
Yesterday, I wanted to sort the 4,000 messages in my Deleted folder by the To field. Now, that field is, by default, not in the reading pane and so I added it, at least I thought I did, but it still...
View ArticlePut The Finishing Touches On Your Access 2007 Forms In Layout View
Access 2007's new Layout view allows you quickly add finishing touches to the design of your form. In the Layout view, you can add a form title, date and time field to the form's header. You can even...
View ArticleAdd a total Row to your MS Access 2007 Access Table
Prior to Access version 2007, you could calculate totals of your data in query, report or form view. Now, Access 2007 lets you add a Total row field to your tables which seems to make a lot more sense...
View ArticleCombine Documents in MS Word
"I have several Word files that I must combine for a book. The largest file has headers and footers. When I combine files, the footer and header spreads throughout the combined document. How can I...
View ArticleExplained: How to Use Roboform (Step by Step)
Infopackets Reader Renate L. writes: " Dear Dennis, Thank you so much for helping me with my computer with your remote support service. You are life saver! Question: you recently installed Roboform to...
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