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One of the first things I do when I set up a new computer, or rebuild my computer, is customise! One of the ways that I achieve this is by sticking, or “pinning” the applications I use the most to ...

A common complaint I hear in relation to email is that email is too slow to appear in the inbox. With current technology, we expect instant response and instant receipt. I have often received an email or phone call advising ...

Microsoft Outlook provides a great solution for managing your email, contacts, calendar, and to do lists all within the one location. In cases where I need to send contact information to other associates or colleagues, I utilise the built-in features ...

Microsoft Outlook allows you to assign two email tracking options within an email message. The options include a delivery receipt and/or a read receipt. It is useful to know the difference between these two options and any limitations in how ...

The use of a signature at the bottom of an email is considered standard practice in todays digital world. A signature is the simplest way to include information about yourself or your business without the need to repeatedly add this ...

Many people use Microsoft PowerPoint to share information with an audience. It's important to check your presentation during development, to ensure the formatting, layout, and other elements appear as intended. Learn how to preview a slide show correctly in PowerPoint ...

Looking to save time when creating a presentation? PowerPoint templates are a quick and easy way to design a professional slideshow without having to start from scratch. Whether you need a modern, creative, or business-ready design, PowerPoint's built-in templates offer ...

If you use PowerPoint on a regular basis you will likely find yourself wanting to reuse slides in PowerPoint presentations over and over. Many users end up using the copy & paste feature to copy a slide from one presentation ...

So you're after an introduction to PowerPoint? Maybe you've seen PowerPoint mentioned in different places, maybe you've seen PowerPoint is installed on your computer and you're curious what you can use it for or what it's all about. You've come ...

Learn how to create a PDF using Excel, PowerPoint or Word using these simple steps that use the built-in PDF export tools included in these Microsoft 365 apps. Many people are still unaware that you can create a PDF directly ...

Learning how to add shapes in Microsoft Word is a simple way to make your documents more professional and visually engaging. Shapes can help you create flowcharts, highlight important information, or add visual elements that support your message. Word includes ...

Resizing images in Microsoft Word is something most of us do at some point—whether you’re creating a document for work, school, or a personal project. While it’s easy to do, it’s just as easy to do it wrong, which can ...

Did you know Microsoft 365 programs include a powerful feature called AutoCorrect? It’s designed to help reduce typing errors as you work, and it’s enabled by default in apps like Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. AutoCorrect automatically fixes common spelling ...

When working in Microsoft Excel there are several references or names which will appear on a regular basis, as well as different methods for navigating within the program. Which navigation option users choose mainly depends on personal preference however it ...

Getting comfortable with the Excel interface is one of the first steps to working with Excel. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, understanding the Ribbon, tabs, and key features will make working in Excel easier and more efficient ...

Conditional formatting in Excel is one of my favourite features. I am a very visual person and would much rather look at colour charts or visual representations of data to give me a sense of what I'm looking at. In ...

If you need an Excel phone number format that keeps the leading zero and displays Australian phone numbers correctly, you can create a custom number format in just a few steps. When you enter an Australian phone number such as ...