How to inspect your Word documents

July 15, 2009 0 comments

Word 2007 has a new feature called the Document Inspector, which can be used to view the hidden information stored in Word files.

Beware of hidden fields in a Word document

March 9, 2009 0 comments

Did you know that there could be hidden fields in your Word documents which can be used to peer into your PC and even grab your files? Here’s how to prevent that from happening. There is a little known trick in Microsoft that can allow malicious users to steal your private information. It could even [...]

Easy and free conversion of PDF files to MS Word format

December 13, 2008 1 comment

If you need to convert a PDF file to MS Word format, but are stuck with no conversion tool, just head to ConvertPDFtoWord.net. It is a single page website, where you can upload your pdf file, click on the convert button and download the converted Word file.

How to place Tables in Adjacent Columns in MS Word

March 13, 2007 1 comment

Creating tables in MS Word is child’s play. But did you ever try creating two tables adjacent to each other? If you haven’t I would recommend you to try it first. It is slightly tricky. There is no option in the Tables menu which can help us with the layout that we need. Here is [...]

How to embed TrueType fonts in Microsoft Word documents

March 13, 2007 1 comment

If you use a particular font in a word document and if the same document is opened in another system in which the particular font is not installed, then the document does not display properly. The missing font is replaced with the closest match(as perceived by the computer) which in reality may not be good [...]

How to change the default folder to which Word and Excel files are saved

February 1, 2007 1 comment

This is a very basic tip, but a lot of people don’t seem to know it. The root drive (commonly C:) is not the safest of place to store your important files. What if suddenly something goes wrong with your Windows installation, like a virus attack or some corrupted system files. Anything that forces you [...]

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