Peter Weverka

Word 2016 permits you to use wildcard operators in searches. A wildcard operator is a character that represents characters in a search expression. Wildcards aren't for everybody. Using them requires a certain amount of expertise, but after you know how to use them, wildcards can be invaluable in searches and macros.

Master the commands in one Office 2019 program and you are well on your way to mastering the other programs. Following is key information you can take to any Office 2019 program you are working in.Speedy ways to open Office 2019 filesIn the interest of getting to work faster, Office 2019 (and Windows 10) offers these speed techniques for opening files: Backstage: Click the File tab in any Office application to open what Microsoft calls the backstage.

You can use speed reading to enhance both your reading ability and your reading enjoyment. Some misconceptions about the speed reading method persist — pay no attention to them. By making slight adjustments to your reading habits, especially stopping yourself from hearing or saying each word, you can move from being an average reader with average comprehension to a proficient speed-reader with excellent comprehension.

Here are some useful Office 365 features worth knowing about. Two of these cheat sheets explain how Office 365 lets you turn one thing into another — how to turn a Word document into a PowerPoint presentation and how to turn an Office 365 file into a PDF so that people who don’t have Office can read it. For people who get mountains of email, here are instructions for moving your Office 365 email messages as they arrive into a specific Outlook folder.

Here are a few shortcuts to help you get your work done faster in Office 2021. Read on to see how to insert one Word 2021 file into another without having to cut and paste, how to enter serial information such as numbers and dates into an Excel 2021 worksheet, and how to make a Word 2021 file the genesis for a PowerPoint 2021 presentation.

In Windows 10, you can use the Devices window to view all the devices connected to your computer. Some, but not all, devices display information below the device name. A network device may display Offline (not accessible) or it may display nothing if it is accessible. A printer may display Ready or it may display nothing if the printer isn't ready.

If you share your Office 2016 files with others, they can view or edit your work. Sharing is a great way to collaborate with others on Office files. Starting in the OneDrive window, you can share a folder (and therefore, all the files in the folder) or an individual file. Inviting people by email Follow these steps to share a file (or all the files in a folder) by sending out an email message with links to the files.

The Windows 10 Start screen is home to numerous programs, or apps (short for applications). An app performs a function or displays information. For example, the Weather app offers weather reports (surprise!) and the Maps app helps you map a route between two places. Apps can be simple or complex.Apps appear on the Start screen as tiles.