Slide Transition Animation in PowerPoint – Instructions

A picture of a user selecting a slide transition animation in PowerPoint from the expanded menu of choices.
Overview of How to Apply Slide Transition Animation in PowerPoint:             You can add slide transition animation in PowerPoint to presentation slides. Slide transition animation in PowerPoint is the animation that occurs when you move to a slide in slide show view. Slide transition animation effects have many options that let you precisely control their
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Slide Layouts in PowerPoint- Instructions

A picture of a user applying a new slide layout to a selected slide from the slide layouts in PowerPoint.
Overview of Applying Slide Layouts in PowerPoint What is a Slide Layout?             Slide layouts in PowerPoint determine which content placeholders appear in a slide. They also determine where they are placed. To change the placeholders in a slide, you can apply a new slide layout to it. When you apply a slide layout, you
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Changing the Inbox View in Outlook – Instructions

Changing the Inbox View in Outlook - Instructions: A picture of the “Manage All Views” dialog box in Outlook.
Changing the Inbox View in Outlook: Overview Changing the Inbox View in Outlook by Selecting a Different, Existing View             By changing the Inbox view in Outlook, you can organize your email to better suits your individual needs. The first step in changing the Inbox view in Outlook is to
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Zoom a Document in Word- Instructions and Video Lesson

A picture showing how to use the “Zoom” dialog box to zoom a document in Word.
Overview of How to Zoom a Document in Word             You can easily zoom a document in Word to change its magnification level by using the Zoom slider. The Zoom slider appears in the lower-right corner of the application window. You can click and drag the slider left, towards the minus symbol (-), to shrink
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Set a Password on an Access Database – Instructions

A picture of a user starting to set a password on an Access database by first opening the database using the “Open Exclusive” command.
Overview of How to Set a Password on an Access Database             You can set a password on an Access database to prevent unauthorized access to the database file. To set a password on an Access database, you must first open the database using the “Open Exclusive” command. To do this, open Access and then
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Create Input Masks in Access – Instructions

A picture of the “Input Mask Wizard” in Access you use to create input masks in Access.
Overview of Creating Input Masks in Access             You can create input masks in Access for table fields to dictate a pattern to use for data entry in the fields. You can manually create input masks for most text, date, and number data type fields in Access, except the “Long Text” data type. Access also
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Create Columns in Word – Instructions and Video Lesson

Create Columns in Word - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of a user adding columns to a Word document by using the “Columns” dialog box.
Create Columns in Word: Overview             You may need to create columns in Word for documents that need them, like a newsletter. This is helpful for separating text vertically. When you create columns in Word, the text flows from one column to the next on the same page. Also note that you can add columns
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Create Tables in Word – Instructions

Create Tables in Word - Instructions: A picture of a user creating tables in Word by using the grid in the “Table” button’s drop-down menu.
Create Tables in Word: Overview About Creating Tables in Word:             You can create tables in Word for many reasons. It is possible to create tables in Word that manipulate data, like a spreadsheet program. You can also create tables in Word to simply store data. Alternatively, you can use them to help you structure
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