Word 2007

If you have a Microsoft Word document type you produce frequently, why don’t you save a stripped-down version of it as a template? It will save you time in creating future document. Here’s a step-by-step tutorial.

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Ever type “(c)” in Microsoft Word and somehow mysteriously get a copyright symbol? Here’s how to fix that.

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One of the tactics I regularly recommend to users when transferring content from an old WordPerfect document is to use Paste, Special, Unformatted Text instead of just the plain Paste or CNTRL-V commands: The advantage here is that Paste Special clears out all of the formatting so the newly-pasted text doesn’t mess up your nice [...]

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Here’s how to use the Format Painter button to copy formats from one block of text to another in Microsoft Word.

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If you’ve ever hesitated to use columns in your Microsoft Word documents because you didn’t know how, here’s a basic primer.

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Have a footnote in Microsoft Word 2007 that keeps dropping down to a subsequent page? Here’s how to fix it.

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Courtesy of Webtlk.com: How to create “lorem ipsum” placeholder text automatically in Word.

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In Microsoft Word, there are two different types of block protect (a.k.a. pagination control) beyond Widow/Orphan. Here’s an explanation of which is which.

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Sometimes, that document absolutely, positively has to be on ONE page. Here are some creative ways to do just that.

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There’s more to character formatting in Word than bold, italics, and underline. Learn how to use even more options in the Format, Font menu.

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