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  • How to Display the Word or Excel File with Thumbnail in a Folder

    Date:2019-9-22 Author:Cordelia

    A folder full of Word and Excel Files with default icons can be very confusing for you to find a specific one. If you can display them with thumbnail, it’ll be much more intuitive. So, how to save a Word or Excel file with thumbnail, and display the thumbnail in the folder? 1. First, click […]

  • How to Create and Quote Reusable Text and Picture in Word

    Date:2019-9-20 Author:Cordelia

    When you edit some commercial documents like contracts in Word, there are always some words or sentences appear repeatedly. It’s OK to type them manually for two or three times, but what if they keep repeating in your document? Is there an alternate way to save the reusable text or picture and quote them quickly […]

  • 4 Methods to Go to a Specific Place in Word Document

    Date:2019-9-20 Author:Cordelia

    In a rather long Word document, it can be very time-consuming to keep scrolling down till find a specific part. Can Word just list these different parts out so that we can jump to a specific place within one or two clicks? You might think of the Bookmark feature immediately. In fact, there’re several tips […]

  • 3 Methods to Insert Approximately Equal Symbol in Word

    Date:2019-9-19 Author:Cordelia

    When writing in Word, you may need to insert some mathematical symbols like approximately equal symbol to the document every now and then. But without a button allowing you to directly type it, how to insert an approximately equal symbol in Word? Method 1: Insert Approximately Equal Symbol 1. Open the Word document and switch […]

  • How to Use Function Keys F1 to F12 in Windows and Office

    Date:2019-9-17 Author:Cordelia

    You may already know pressing [F5] key in Windows system can refresh the current page, and pressing [F11] can enable the full screen mode. But do you know the specific functions of all the keys from F1~F12? They do have different functions in Windows system (like the desktop, system folders, browsers, etc.) and Microsoft Office […]

  • How to Generate Dummy Text in Word Document

    Date:2019-9-16 Author:Cordelia

    Before writing in Word, you may be used to set the format and page layout at first. But without an ensemble preview, you can hardly know how it looks like in the actual document. In fact, you can generate some random dummy text in Word with random functions to check the typesetting effect. 1. Generate […]

  • How to Paste Text in Word Without Format

    Date:2019-9-13 Author:Cordelia

    When you copy some texts from Internet and want to paste them in Word document, the format could become a frustrating problem since those sentences from different websites usually come with different formats. To paste text in Word without format, you can try these tips in your document. 1. Paste without Format Select the text […]

  • How to Change and Remove the Background of Word Documents

    Date:2019-9-13 Author:Cordelia

    After a long time writing with Microsoft Word, your eyes may already tired of the default blank page. To refresh yourself , you can insert a picture as the background of Word document. How to Change Background Color of Word 1. Go to Design tab. 2. Click Page Color in Page Background section. 3. You […]

  • How to Start Microsoft Word/Excel/PPT in Safe Mode

    Date:2019-9-13 Author:Cordelia

    Safe mode is a kind of protection mechanism of Microsoft Office. When you open or close these documents in a wrong way or just install some plug-ins to them, Office applications may fail to work. At this point, you can still start Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. normally in safe mode. To make use of safe […]

  • How to Count Words in Microsoft Word Document

    Date:2019-9-13 Author:Cordelia

    During writing, people need to meet some specific requirements occasionally such as the number of words. Luckily there’s a very convenient feature in Word called Word Count. It can count the words you’ve typed in Word document. If you’re not very familiar with it, please follow these steps: 1. Click Review, select Word Count in […]