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Word 2003 Tip – How to Change the Background Color in a Word Document

June 23rd, 2009 · Comments · Formatting, How To, Style, Tips, Tricks, Writing

The bright white text area of most word processors can become a quite tiring on the eyes after a few hours. You can of course jiggle the brightness and contrast settings on your monitor but a far better solution is to give your blank pages a light grey tint. 

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Word 2003 Tip – How to Search for and Remove Text Formatted As Hidden

June 21st, 2009 · Comments · How To, Troubleshooting

In Word documents, it is possible to format text as hidden. Because hidden text can contain information you may not want to distribute, you may want to unhide and remove it. To remove all of the text in a document that is formatted as hidden, perform the following steps:

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Word Tip – How to create Screentips that enhance your documents

June 16th, 2009 · Comments · Formatting, How To, Style, Templates, Writing

ScreenTips are those little boxes that appear when you ‘hover’ your mouse over a hyperlink. As the name implies, they usually provide a small tip, or piece of information, about the word or phrase in question.

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How to change the list of document options in Word 2007

June 12th, 2009 · Comments · Print, Tips

How to change the list of document options in Word 2007

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How to find the AutoFormat feature in Word 2007?

June 3rd, 2009 · Comments · Tips, Tricks, Word 2007

In Word, you can add the AutoFormat command to the Quick Access Toolbar as shown above. To add the AutoFormat command to the Quick Access Toolbar in Word, follow these steps:

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