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How to access OneNote Online

September 18, 2020 No Comments

Being able to access OneNote online offers convenient and flexibile access to your notes from anywhere with an internet connection. Whether you’re at work, traveling, or away from your primary ...

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Microsoft Teams

How to navigate in Microsoft Teams

September 15, 2020 3 Comments

If you are new to Microsoft Teams, this article is for you. Here I will outline how to log in to Microsoft Teams, the Teams window, how to change your ...

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Microsoft Teams

How to see all participants in a Microsoft Teams meeting

September 1, 2020 1 Comment

Microsoft Teams provides an amazing collaboration and communication platform which builds in many fantastic features including video conferencing, file sharing, chat and more. One of the common questions I am ...

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Microsoft Forms

How to share a Microsoft Form

August 19, 2020 No Comments

Microsoft Forms is a great program which allows you to create interactive forms including surveys, quizzes, evaluations and much more. Once you have created the form, you are going to ...

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How to create a concentration game in PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint

How to create a concentration game using PowerPoint

August 12, 2020 6 Comments

Recently I saw a question asking how to create a “memory game”, or a game of concentration using Microsoft 365. While there are third-party programs that can do this, I ...

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Microsoft Forms

How to create a spelling test online using Microsoft Forms

August 11, 2020 1 Comment

A great question I saw online related to creating a spelling test using Microsoft 365. The teacher did not want students to have access to a spell check function for ...

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Microsoft Sway

How to password protect your Sway presentation

August 7, 2020 No Comments

If you create a presentation using Microsoft Sway, you can give access to others by sharing the Sway link. You may, however, want a little more security for your Sway ...

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Microsoft OneNote

How to use Immersive Reader in OneNote

July 13, 2020 4 Comments

Immersive Reader is an amazing tool which uses proven techniques to help users read and comprehend text regardless of age or reading ability. If you have not yet discovered Immersive ...

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Microsoft Forms

How to add a section to Microsoft Forms

July 11, 2020 4 Comments

If you are creating forms using Microsoft Forms then let me show you how to incorporate sections into those forms. Sections allow you to divide your form into, as the ...

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Microsoft Word

How to convert a document in Word to PDF

July 9, 2020 No Comments

Wondering how to convert a document from Word to PDF format? Many moons ago, Microsoft added this feature directly into the Microsoft products. Many users didn’t notice and still don’t ...

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Microsoft Excel

How to use Countif in Excel

July 6, 2020 No Comments

When working with a large amount of data in Excel, you may find yourself needing to count the number of records which meet a specific criteria. This is when the ...

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Microsoft OneNote

How to tell which version of OneNote you have

February 1, 2020 4 Comments

As much as I am a dedicated fan of Microsoft products, I feel this is a really confusing area for many. Microsoft has several different versions of OneNote available and ...

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Microsoft Excel

How to apply conditional formatting to an entire row based on dates older than today

November 29, 2019 No Comments

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. One such question ...

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Microsoft Sway

How to create a digital presentation using Microsoft Sway

August 14, 2019 No Comments

In 2021 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 resources ...

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Microsoft Forms

How to create an online quiz using Microsoft Forms

August 8, 2019 60 Comments

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 ...

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Microsoft PowerPoint

3D Model Animations in PowerPoint 365

August 8, 2019 3 Comments

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 ...

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Microsoft Excel

Use conditional formatting to identify dates within a specific range

May 31, 2019 5 Comments

My conditional formatting to identify dates earlier than today post has proven to be extremely popular. This post talks about how to use conditional formatting for dates which occur in ...

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Microsoft Excel

Excel giving you the wrong answer? Discover BIDMAS and Excel

May 28, 2019 2 Comments

An important part of understanding how Excel calculates formulas and functions is understanding BIDMAS. Let’s think back to math class. I remember the teacher talking about BIDMAS and vividly thinking ...

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Microsoft Outlook

How to display a second time zone in your Outlook Calendar

May 14, 2019 No Comments

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 ...

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How to change line spacing between bullet and number lists

Microsoft Word

How to change spacing between items in a list in Word

April 16, 2019 7 Comments

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 ...

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