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How to tell which version of OneNote you have
As much as I am a dedicated fan of Microsoft products, I feel this is a really confusing area for many. Microsoft now has many different versions of OneNote available …
How to conditional format an entire row based on dates older than today
It seems my conditional formatting posts have become quite popular and with that, I’ve had some amazing questions asked about variations of how to use conditional formatting. If you haven’t …
How to create a digital presentation using Microsoft Sway
This past week I had the pleasure of presenting at the Leading a Digital School Conference and showing attendees how to use Microsoft Sway. To provide participants with some additional …
How to create an online quiz using Microsoft Forms
This week I am presenting a few sessions at the Leading a Digital School Conference being held in Melbourne, Australia. This post outlines my second session which is going to …
3D Model Animations in PowerPoint 365
This week I am presenting a few sessions at the Leading a Digital School Conference being held in Melbourne, Australia. To provide participants with some additional resources I am publishing …
Use conditional formatting to identify dates within a specific range
My conditional formatting to identify dates earlier than today post has proven to be extremely popular. This post talks about how to conditional format dates within occur in the past. …
Excel giving you the wrong answer? Discover BODMAS and Excel
An important part of understanding how Excel calculates formulas and functions is understanding BODMAS. Let’s think back to math class. I remember the teacher talking about BODMAS and vividly thinking …
How to display a second time zone in your Outlook Calendar
For anyone with friends, relatives or colleagues living in a different time zone, it can be a fun maths game to work out what the time is where they are …
How to change spacing between items in a list in Word
I use bullet and numbered lists a lot. They help me to summarise information and make my text stand out. I like to have my list items spaced apart a …
How to send bulk emails using Mail Merge in Word
For the most part, I find people have heard of a Mail Merge. The process of combining a list of contacts with a letter which you can then merge together …
How to store a custom list in Excel
Do you have a list of entries you use frequently in Excel? Sick of having to type them in or copy and paste from another workbook? What if I told …
Create folders to store emails in Outlook
Inspired by my achievement this week of reducing the number of emails in my inbox from over 1,000 down to 296, I thought it would be a great idea to …
How to subscribe to your favourite websites using RSS
How often do you check back on your favourite website to see if new content has been uploaded? How would you like to automatically subscribe to your favourite websites? If …
How to reuse text and images using Quick Parts in Outlook
As a business owner, I spend a significant amount of time responding to and sending emails. Often I need to respond to the same question once or twice a week. …
Rehearse timings of your PowerPoint presentation
A common concern for any presenter is knowing if they have enough content or too much in their presentation. The Rehearse Timings feature in Microsoft PowerPoint provides a quick and …
A Happy 4th Birthday
The 24th of July marked the 4th birthday of “The Training Lady” blog. This year I spent this occasion with my two girls playing in the snow! We had a lovely …