The ODF Add-in for Word allows you to open, edit, and save ODF(Open Document Format) documents in Word. This allows Word users to utilize documents created in OpenOffice’s native document file format.

I’m a keyboard junkie and love my shortcuts. Here are some useful ones for you future Word 2007 powerusers. Enjoy.

I added an incorrect word to my Office dictionary, how can I delete it? With a few simple steps, you can easily delete the incorrect entry and reenter it, here’s how…

It often helps to use a caption for your image to provide additional info or point out specifics. You can add a caption and identifying figure number to charts, SmartArt, clip art and pictures.

Footnotes are sometimes necessary for providing additional information in your document. They normally use a superscript number as a marker, making it easy for the reader to simply look down from the text to the notes at the bottom to gather further information. Word automatically keeps track of the numbering and placement of the footnotes [...]

Before submitting the final copy of a collaborated document, you will probably want to remove all of the edits and comments that were made while creating the document. Using Word’s Document Inspector makes it easy to find and remove these details, so you are left with a professional quality document.

Office 2007 is a total revamp of the Office suite by MS. All of the components have gone through Vista like visual updates and menus. Most Word 2003 users will notice that they do not have a New document or Open document button by default on the Quick Access toolbar (or the normal > file, [...]

Mail merge has been around forever, but one aspect of it has always been a real pain. Dealing with a list of addresses that sometimes utilize Address 2 (or even Address 3) while others do not can leave you with unwanted blank lines in your merged document. Using the Address Block setting in Word 2007 [...]

Sometimes other applications can change the measurement units in Word from their default setting. You can change these back to their default (or change them to another setting) by doing the following:

You can register your existing blog account, create blog postings and publish them with the latest version of Word. So if you are tired of your current software and enjoy working from the Word interface, do this . . .