Microsoft Updates Outlook.com Tools for Organizing Emails

Microsoft’s website states that the average Outlook.com customer receives 10,000 emails in a year and 80% of that will be newsletters and advertisements that clutter a user’s inbox. On January 16, 2014 Microsoft announced that it was celebrating “National Clean Out Your Inbox Week’ by dedicating time to help users de-clutter their email. Besides updating
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The Start Button in Windows 8.1

The Windows Desktop In Windows 8.1, the Desktop is simply another app that you can access from the Start screen. You can open the Desktop in Windows 8.1 from the Start screen by clicking the “Desktop” app tile within the Start screen. Some other apps will also be opened within the Desktop app in Windows
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Running a Slide Show in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010

 Running a Slide Show “Slide Show” view is used to display the presentation on or from your computer. You can view either the entire presentation, or just few a few slides. This is the best way to view your presentation for its clarity, flow, appearance, and impact on the audience. You can run your presentation
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Assigning Work Resources to Tasks in Microsoft Project 2013

Assigning Work Resources to Tasks Microsoft Project uses effort-driven scheduling by default when you assign your work resources to, or remove resources from, a specific task. As an example, this means that if you assign one person to a task, Microsoft Project will calculate how long that person will take to complete the task based
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Tracking Project Tasks in Microsoft Project 2013

Creating Project Baselines At this point in your project development, you should have an initial project plan created. Before you begin to record the actual progress made (actual work performed) on the tasks within your project file, you should save a copy of the original project plan. This copy is called a project baseline. You
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Using Credit Cards in QuickBooks 2014

Creating Credit Card Accounts You should set up a QuickBooks credit card account in the Chart of Accounts for each credit card you use in your business. Like any QuickBooks account, a credit card account has its own register. The register lists all the charges and credits you’ve recorded, as well a payments you’ve made.
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Touch Gestures in Windows 8.1

Touch Gestures in Windows 8.1 In Windows 8.1, many of the actions for which you previously would use a mouse can now be performed by using gestures on a touch screen for computing devices that support this behavior. In this post, we will examine the various gestures that are available in Windows 8.1 for touch
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Cell Formatting in Microsoft Excel 2010

In Excel, you can format cells to add a professional appearance to your data. This can be a useful tool for reports or for organizing information to make it easier to read. In this post, we will show you how to format cells in Microsoft Excel 2010.   Formatting Cells Note that in the “Home”
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