Creating Contacts in Microsoft Outlook 2010

Creating Contacts in Microsoft Outlook 2010: Video This video shows creating contacts in Microsoft Outlook 2010. Creating Contacts: Overview To add a new contact to the Contacts folder, you must first open the Contacts folder in Outlook. Then click the “New Contact” button in the “New” group on the “Home” tab in the Ribbon in
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Personalization Settings in Windows 7

Personalization Settings in Windows 7: Video This video shows you how to change the Personalization settings in Windows 7. Personalization Settings in Windows 7: Overview It is easy to change the look and feel of Windows 7 by changing its Personalization settings. Changing these settings lets you set the background of the desktop, screen savers,
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Using Tab Stops in Microsoft Word 2010

Using Tab Stops in Microsoft Word 2010: Video This video shows using tab stops in Microsoft Word 2010. Using Tab Stops in Word 2010: Overview Tab stops can be useful when creating an organized list in a Word document. For example, suppose that you had to create a document that listed the names of the
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Adjusting General Settings in Windows 8

Adjusting General Settings in Windows 8: Within the “PC settings” app window in Windows 8, you can click the “General” category at the left side of the screen to display general Windows options in the area to the right. Within this category, the options are grouped into eight main subcategories listed at the right side:
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Microsoft Word for Lawyers: Using Legal Templates in Word 2013

Using Legal Templates There are a variety of legal templates that you can use that allow you to quickly create professional legal documents of many types. To download and use the templates that are available on office.com, you will need to be connected to the Internet. Assuming that you have an internet-connected computer, you can
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Microsoft Outlook 2013 For Lawyers: Task Tracking

Microsoft Outlook contains features that can come in handy for law firms, attorneys, lawyers, and anyone who practices law. In this post, we will cover task tracking. Task Tracking for Lawyers in Outlook 2013 vs. Forwarding Email Many times you may have the temptation to forward an email that needs follow-up to an assistant or
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Microsoft Excel for Lawyers: Using the Law Firm Financial Analysis Worksheet

Microsoft Excel contains law firm templates that can be used by law firms, attorneys, lawyers, and anyone who practices law. In this post, we will cover the usage of the Law Firm Financial Analysis Worksheet.             Using the Law Firm Financial Analysis Worksheet Let’s examine the structure and usage of
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Word for Lawyers: Using the Research Pane in Microsoft Word 2013

Law firms and lawyers have specific needs when it comes to using Microsoft Office products. From performing legal reviews to creating citations, learning these tasks is critical for legal success and organization. In this post, we will review using the Research Pane within Microsoft Word 2013.   Using the Research Pane The research pane no
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