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Category: Microsoft 365

Publisher Layers – Bring Forward and Send Backward

For this lesson, open a one-page Publisher document with three items:  an image, a Text Box with some words, and … More

Bring Forward, Layers, Microsoft 365, MS Office, Office 365, Publisher, Publisher Find Hidden, Publisher hiding object, Publisher Layers, Send Backward, Send to Back, Wrap Text Box

Publisher – Add a Page and Use the Pasteboard to Move Objects

Open a Publisher document you have been working on or create a new one.  It should have one image and … More

Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Office 365, Pasteboard, Publisher

Publisher – Using Guides to Line It Up

One of the thrills of Desktop Publishing is making your document look like a professional designed it, right?  Lining up … More

Align, Guides, Margins, Microsoft 365, Office 365, Page Layout, Publisher

Publisher Hyphenation – Turn It Off!

I love creating cards and newsletters in Publisher, but one of the things that bothers me is the constant hyphenation … More

Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Publisher, Publisher Hyphen, Publisher turn off hyphen

Publisher Basics – Start Desktop Publishing

Years ago, word processors were for text, photo-editing software was for graphics, but they did not combine well.  What if … More

Setting Excel’s Default Date Format to Two-Digit, aka, mm/dd/yy

Why? I like using two-digit date formats on all my spreadsheets.  This way all the dates in columns will line … More

Default Date Format, Excel, Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, mm/dd/yy, Two Digit Date

Use Excel and Word’s Mail Merge to Print Mailing Labels

First, create a basic mailing list in Excel of your friends and family.  You must include the headers for each … More

Excel, Holiday Labels, Labels, Mail Merge, Mailing Labels, Mailing List, View Gridlines, Word

Excel: Counting with Totals Row in a Table

In the last two lessons, we learned about Filtering and Excel’s Format as Table command.  Open up the dog breed … More

Excel, Filter, Sum, Table

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