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How to View a Listing of Word 2003 Shortcuts Keys

By SeventhSibling

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Word has developed a series of shortcuts to more quickly perform a task or open a dialogue box through keystrokes rather than having to go through menus. To see a listing of Word-created shortcuts, check out the following steps... more »

How to Wrap Text Around a Table in Microsoft Word

By eHow Computers Editor

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When you create a table in Microsoft Word, it is automatically set to not apply any sort of text wrapping to the table. Wrapping text around a table simply means that you can have text surrounding the sides of a table, much like how text is ... more »

How to Write Text on Top of a Graphic in Microsoft Word

By joshcrank

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Although Microsoft Word isn’t the optimal program for creating pages of text that include graphics, it still works well for many simple applications. If you add an image to your document and feel that you need to layer text over the image, ... more »

How to Add an JPEG Image to a Word Document

By MRFIXIT1943

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Writing do-it-yourself article require the inclusion of many photos along with the text. The inclusion of photos makes systematic instruction much easier to understand. As a wise person once said, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” ... more »

How to Add Fake Text to a Word Document

By SeventhSibling

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Here's a handy function you can use whenever you need to fill a page with fake text—for example, to demonstrate a template for a project you are developing... more »

How to Adjust Units of Measure in Word

By SeventhSibling

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You can adjust the unit of measure, like changes inches to centimeters on the ruler... more »

How to Create a Mail Merge in MS Word

By eHow Computers Editor

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The Microsoft Word mail merge function is a robust feature that enables you to combine data from two Word documents to create form letters, labels and envelopes. There are several steps involved in setting up a merge, and it may take a few tries ... more »

How to Create a Watermark Using Microsoft Office 2007

By Amy S Trosen

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A watermark is a background picture or text used to personalize documents. In Microsoft Office 2007, enhancing a project with a watermark is an easy thing to do... more »

How to Create New Styles in Microsoft Word

By eHow Computers Editor

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You can easily create new styles for your documents in Microsoft Word 97 and Word 2000 (for PC) and Word 98 (for Macintosh) to give your documents distinctive looks and make them easier to read. Using styles makes it much easier to format your ... more »

How to make a PDF file

By Katie Watson

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Are you trying to make a PDF file to send to your boss or friend? Maybe your making an eBook to sell on ebay in PDF format. Making a PDF is extremely simple. I'll tell you how to make one using microsoft word (steps may be the same in other ... more »

How to Make Word 2007 Save to Word 2003 Format

By webzarus

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Are you one of the fortunate few that has word 2007 installed? Then you have more than likely been told by others that don't yet have it, that they cannot open it. There was a compatibility update available, but many were not aware. Nor did ... more »

How to Record a Macro Shortcut in Microsoft Office 2007

By Amy S Trosen

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A hot key is a keyboard shortcut that is a real time saver, especially useful if you routinely use stock paragraphs or symbols in your documents. For example, if you usually close a letter with the same paragraph or phrase, you can create a hot ... more »

How to Select Text in a Microsoft Office 2007 Document

By Amy S Trosen

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If you have updated to Microsoft Vista and are now trying to learn where everything is in Office 2007, you will have noticed that the SELECT TEXT feature is nowhere in sight. Instead of choosing SELECT or SELECT ALL from a drop down menu, for ... more »

How to Turn Off Automatic Corrections in Microsoft Word

By eHow Computers Editor

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Microsoft Word 97 and Word 2000 (for PC) and Word 98 (for Macintosh) documents allow you to set parameters for specific automatic corrections to occur as you type. These corrections are automatically turned on when you first start using the ... more »

How to adjust and change line spacing in Microsoft Word

By Ron Auerbach

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You have a document that's single spaced and want it to be double-spaced. Or you've been hitting the Enter key after every line to make it more than single space. As an experienced software trainer, I'll show you how you can quickly and pretty ... more »

How to Align Text in a Microsoft Word Table

By eHow Computers Editor

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With Microsoft Word, you can create an numerous tables that look different from each other. When you start entering text into a table or convert text to a table, Word will automatically align the text to the upper left portion of the cell. Using ... more »

How to Change a Default File Name in Word

By eHow Computers Editor

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When you are working with any sort of template in Microsoft Word 2003, you will notice that a default file name is set for each type of document when you go to save for the first time. You can choose to change the default file name in Word using ... more »

How to change the font, typeface, and size, of text in Open Office

By snoopyizkewl

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You can format your text as you type or format it afterward. You can also format a document that is already done and even a saved one... more »

How to Create a Newsletter

By eHow Computers Editor

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A newsletter is a fantastic way for a business to keep customers informed about new products, sales, industry news and more. Just about anyone can create their own newsletter, with the right software and by following these simple steps. In no ... more »

How to Create an Legal Size Word Document

By Katie OConnor

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If you've never created a legal-sized document before, the whole process may seem like a mystery. Once you get the hang out it though, you'll be printing documents in many sizes!.. more »

How to Create and Edit Tables in Microsoft Word

By eHow Computers Editor

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Microsoft Word makes it easy to organize information in columns and rows using a table. Tables make data easier to read. You can also create symmetry in a document by creating a table to display text within a certain area on the page. After ... more »

How to Edit a Pasted Printscreen Command on an Excel Sheet

By JBELLEVI

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Editing in Excell or any program can be tricky! Follow these simple steps and you will be able to edit any print screen for Excell!.. more »

How to Fade a Picture in Microsoft Word

By Katie OConnor

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Microsoft Word wasn't built to be a picture editing software, but there are lots of tools within it that you can use to manipulate images. By controlling the contrast and brightness you can fade a picture that you want to set as a background... more »

How to Make A Friendster Overlay Profile Part 2

By marchyde078

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Part 2: Image Mapping and Slicing Welcome to the second part of my tutorial! This time, I will teach you how to Image Map (making those images or texts linkable) and Image Slice (dividing images into parts) using Adobe Image Ready... more »

How to Make a Unique First Page Header or Footer in Word

By triciagoss

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Sometimes you want a header or footer that prints on every page of your Word document. Since that is how Word prints headers and footers by default, that’s no problem. Other times, however, you only need your header or footer to print on the ... more »

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