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How to use Morph and Zoom in PowerPoint

November 1, 2021 No Comments

If you haven’t seen the new morph function in PowerPoint yet then you are in for some fun. I wrote about Morph in PowerPoint on my business website in mid ...

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Microsoft Forms

How to create a poll using Forms in Outlook

October 18, 2021 2 Comments

Did you know you can create a quick poll using Microsoft Forms all from the comfort of Outlook? Yep that’s right, you don’t need to specifically create the form in ...

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Microsoft Windows

Using the Snipping Tool in Windows 10

October 4, 2021 No Comments

The snipping tool in Windows 10 is often one of those unknown apps which can be extremely useful for many users. I spend a lot of time on my computer ...

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Microsoft Outlook

How to use Conditional Formatting in Outlook

September 20, 2021 1 Comment

Many users have discovered the amazing conditional formatting functions available in Excel, but not many know that you can also use conditional formatting in Outlook. This feature allows you to ...

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How to copy text from a picture into OneNote

Microsoft OneNote

How to extract text from a picture in OneNote

September 8, 2021 No Comments

One of the hidden gems of using OneNote is the ability to extract text from an image and have it converted into editable text. The process is actually referred to ...

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Microsoft PowerPoint

How to create a “Choose your own adventure” storybook in PowerPoint

August 9, 2021 3 Comments

Over my years providing professional development for teachers, I’ve had the opportunity to show participants the variety of ways we can use PowerPoint to engage students. One fun exercise is ...

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How to share audio during a Teams meeting

Microsoft Teams

How to share audio in a Teams meeting

July 30, 2021 1 Comment

Why are participants unable to hear audio when sharing a video in a Teams meeting? When conducting a Teams meeting and sharing a video you may run into the issue ...

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Microsoft Excel

How to create a Pivot Table in Excel

July 22, 2021 No Comments

For those that are new to Pivot Tables, or PivotTables in Excel, a pivot table allows you to summarise, analyse, sort, group, sum, count, total, and calculate data all with ...

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Microsoft Forms

Create multiple choice questions in a Microsoft Form

June 28, 2021 1 Comment

Creating multiple choice questions in Microsoft Forms provides an efficient way to gather structured feedback or conduct assessments. With a user-friendly interface and integration with other Microsoft 365 apps, you ...

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Microsoft Word

How to dictate in Word

June 7, 2021 1 Comment

The Dictate function in Word allows you to use speech-to-text functions to create content using your microphone. Learning how to dictate in Word will provide a quick and easy way ...

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Microsoft Excel

How to convert text to date format in Excel

March 15, 2021 No Comments

Last week I received an SOS from a good friend. She had data that was exported from an LMS and being used for analysis within Excel. A particular column contained ...

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Microsoft Sway

How to customise the Title card in Sway

March 8, 2021 2 Comments

Microsoft Sway allows you to easily create digital stories which can be shared with other users. The Title card in Sway is used in a similar way that we would ...

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Microsoft Teams

How to join a team in Microsoft Teams

March 1, 2021 No Comments

Are you unsure how to join a team in Microsoft Teams? When we start using new programs it can be a bit daunting. One of the first things you may ...

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Microsoft Excel

How to print data on one page in Excel

February 15, 2021 1 Comment

I’ve run a lot of Excel training. One of the most common questions is “How do I print onto one page in Excel?”. The idea sounds simple, doesn’t it? I ...

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Microsoft Windows

How to use Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge

February 8, 2021 No Comments

If you have had a moment to look around this website you may have already discovered my article outlining how to use Immersive Reader in OneNote. This amazing tool uses ...

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Microsoft Sway

Understanding the Microsoft Sway Storyline

February 1, 2021 No Comments

As with any new program, the first time we open an application can feel a bit overwhelming. In this article, I’d like to explain the Microsoft Sway Storyline and how ...

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Microsoft OneNote

How to create a new Notebook in OneNote

January 25, 2021 No Comments

If you are new to OneNote then you are likely wondering how to create a new notebook for you to store information. Personally, I have around 15 different notebook files ...

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Microsoft Outlook

How to recall email in Outlook

January 18, 2021 No Comments

There comes a time when inevitably we send an email which was either to the wrong person OR was sent before we actually finished writing it. It happens to the ...

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Microsoft Teams

How to create a team in Microsoft Teams

January 11, 2021 No Comments

Do you want to know how to create a team in Microsoft Teams? You’ve come to the right place. In this post I am going to outline the simple steps ...

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Microsoft Word

Add a header and footer to a Word document

January 4, 2021 No Comments

When working with long documents you will need to add a header and footer section. The header and footer in Word allows you to add information to the top and ...

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