Standalone Macros in Access – Instructions

A picture of a user creating a standalone macro in Access.
Overview of Standalone Macros in Access             Standalone macros in Access are programs you create in a visual environment. In Access, standalone macros run a series of actions in a specified order. Unlike embedded macros, standalone macros in Access appear as separate objects under the “Macros” category in the database’s Navigation Pane.             Standalone macros
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Create a Delegate in Outlook – Instructions

Create a Delegate in Outlook - Instructions: A picture of a user setting a delegate’s permission levels in Outlook.
Create a Delegate in Outlook: Overview             You can create a delegate in Outlook to let another user send and receive email for you. The delegate can also schedule items and tasks on your behalf. When you create a delegate in Outlook for your account, that person can then access
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Using Tab Stops in Word- Instructions

Using Tab Stops in Word- Instructions: A picture of a document showing the different types of tabs stops for selected paragraphs in Word within the horizontal ruler.
Using Tab Stops in Word: Overview             This tutorial is about creating and using tab stops in Word documents. Using tab stops in Word helps you create organized lists in Word documents. For example, suppose you had to create a document that lists the names of people in your company. Assume you also need to
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Using Undo and Redo in Word- Instructions

Using Undo and Redo in Word- Instructions: A picture of a user undoing previous actions in Word.
Using Undo and Redo in Word: Overview             Using Undo and Redo in Word lets you easily undo previous actions or redo them again. The “Undo” button appears in the Quick Access toolbar in Microsoft Word by default. It is one of the most useful functions ever created. It lets you reverse the last command,
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Custom Font Schemes in Publisher- Instructions

Custom Font Schemes in Publisher- Instructions: A picture of the “Create New Font Scheme” dialog box in Publisher.
Custom Font Schemes in Publisher: Overview             You can create custom font schemes in Publisher to use in your publications. To create custom font schemes in Publisher, click the “Page Design” tab in the Ribbon. Then click the “Fonts” drop-down button in the “Schemes” button group. Then select the “Create New Font Scheme…” command from
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Create a Custom Page Background in Publisher – Instructions

Create a Custom Page Background in Publisher - Instructions: A picture of the “Fill” category in the “Format Background” task pane in Publisher.
Create a Custom Page Background in Publisher: Overview Create a Custom Page Background in Publisher: How to Apply or Remove a Page Background             You can create a custom page background in Publisher using the “Fill Effect” formatting also applied to shapes and pictures. To display the available default page background choices, click the “Page
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Function Compatibility in Excel – Instructions

Function Compatibility in Excel - Instructions: A picture of the “Compatibility” functions in Excel.
Function Compatibility in Excel: Overview             Function compatibility in Excel supports older functions that have been replaced by newer versions of those functions. In Excel, some older formula functions have been replaced with new versions. These replacements occur to increase their accuracy and to better reflect their purpose. These new, more accurate statistical functions have
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Set Deadlines for Tasks in Project- Instructions

Set Deadlines for Tasks in Project- Instructions: A picture of the “Advanced” tab in the “Task Information” dialog box where you can set the “Deadline” for a task.
Set Deadlines for Tasks in Project: Overview             You can easily set deadlines for tasks in Project. Many new Microsoft Project users accidentally make the mistake of using too many semi-flexible and inflexible task constraints. This often comes from the urge to set “Must Finish On” constraints or actual “Finish” dates when creating their tasks.
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