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Microsoft launches new time-saving features for Word, Outlook and PowerPoint users
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Microsoft releases updated Office web apps for all SkyDrive users
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How to change 'smart' quotes to 'straight' quotes in Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
By Al Sacco last updated
The default setting for quotes in Microsoft Office apps can wreak havoc on certain file types and websites. Here's how to quickly and easily kill those 'smart' quotes and turn them 'straight.'
How to create VideoScribe and whiteboard animations in PowerPoint 2016
By Ryan Blundell last updated
Basic animation effects are one way to catch someone’s attention. Advanced animations, however, can make a lasting impression. Here’s how you can create whiteboard animations in PowerPoint 2016.
How to create animations in PowerPoint 2016
By Ryan Blundell last updated
Not everything you share will be tantalizing to keep the attention of your audience. Here’s how you can add animation effects to text, shapes, and images to increase the “wow” factor.
How to add shapes and images to PowerPoint slides
By Ryan Blundell last updated
Imagery is not only eye candy for your presentation audience, it’s another way for them to learn and understand. Here’s how you can add supporting multimedia and create images of your own.
How to use PowerPoint transitions to improve presentations
By Ryan Blundell last updated
PowerPoint is THE program to use for presentations. This is how to get started with transitions.
New look at Office on Windows Phone 7 leaves us mostly swooning
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