Ugly PowerPoint
The answers to two questions offer tips on making sure your slides don’t become eyesores.
Category: Office Technology
1-Minute Strategies: July ’13
Try taking some valuable career lessons from “Mad Men” … Change a typo in that PDF … Find the power in refusing to say “I’m sorry” … Use prepaid cards to keep tabs on employee spending.
Get Word to run a tighter ship
Q. There is too much space between the lines of my recipients’ address in a letter. How can I tighten it up?
Qool app syncs Windows 8 devices
If you’re using Windows 8 and want a great way to keep track of your to-do list, you should try an application called Qool, writes Dave Johnson, editor of eHow Tech.
Bring Excel data into PowerPoint with ease
Q. My tables never look right when I paste them into PowerPoint. How should I paste Excel data into PowerPoint?
Get Word to stop assuming what you want
Q. How do I keep Word from AutoFormatting or AutoCorrecting certain text?
4 search tips for better Googling
Want to get better results from your Google searches? Try these four tips from Macgasm editor Joshua Schnell.
Cool office tools at low or no cost
Here are three web tools to share your desktop, edit PDFs and reclaim Gmail’s calendar features.
Why Mailbox for iOS is awesome
For Apple device users, the Mailbox for iOS application is a great new way to manage your email, says Emmanuel Banks. Basically, it turns your email into an efficient to-do list that helps you boost your productivity.
Let Outlook redirect those RSVPs
Q. I want to send an email invitation to an event, but I want the RSVP responses sent to my assistant. Can I do this?