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Free tips and tricks for using Microsoft Office and Windows

Back up data using Windows Backup and Restore

How to back up data using Windows Backup and Restore

In an earlier post titled Backing up your files – a vital step to securing your data, I outlined the basic information needed for any user to begin the process of backing up data on a regular basis. In this post, I will step you through how to perform a back up using the Backup and […]

Backup data using File History (Windows 10)

How to backup data using File History (Windows 10)

In an earlier post titled Backing up your files – a vital step to securing your data, I outlined the basic information needed for any user to begin the process of backing up data on a regular basis. In this post, I will step you through how to back up data using File History options available […]

How to copy formatting using Format Painter

How to copy formatting using Format Painter

Each of the Microsoft programs includes some basic clipboard options which incorporate the Cut, Copy and Paste functions. Generally users are pretty familiar with these tools. What many users have not utilised is the fourth function in the group called Format Painter. Format Painter is a quick and easy way to copy the formatting from […]

How to use the AutoFill tool in Excel

How to use the AutoFill tool in Excel

Of all the features available within Microsoft Excel, the AutoFill tool has to be high up on the list of those used most frequently. Often though the AutoFill feature is underutilised and users do not know the full potential of this nifty little tool. In this post, I will give you an introduction to the […]

The Office Clipboard – a hidden treasure

The Office Clipboard - a hidden treasure

One feature that MOST users are familiar with is the Cut, Copy and Paste function. The ability to cut, copy and paste within any of the Microsoft applications or third-party apps provides a user with a high level of productivity. You can move content between different programs, different files and windows with ease. An unknown […]