Jan 29, 2009 | Microsoft, Office, Outlook, shopping
Prices are down on Microsoft Office 2007. If you’re considering an upgrade or buying a copy for a new computer, it’s a good time to go shopping. Costco, Buy.com, and Amazon all have similar prices. Microsoft Office Home And Student 2007 is about eighty dollars. It can...
Jan 14, 2009 | Office, software
It’s a little thing but it makes me cranky. I type a lot of email addresses and login names in Word documents and Outlook email messages. Whenever I type a common first name (Richard, Michael, Dorothy), Word capitalizes it. I don’t want names capitalized...
Jan 8, 2009 | mail, Office, Outlook, software
If you open an email attachment from Outlook and intend to work on it – edit a Word document or Excel spreadsheet, for example – the first thing you should do is click on “Save As” and save a copy of it wherever you normally store files. When...
Jan 5, 2009 | network, Office, Outlook, remote, SBS
Outlook Web Access can be used to view or open any file in a shared folder on the servers in an office run by Small Business Server 2008. Small Business Server 2008 improves many things about remote access to an office network. The main screen for Remote Web Workplace...
Nov 3, 2008 | business, file_sharing, IE, Internet, Microsoft, mobile, Office, software
There are lots of projects intended to move our computing lives online. Let me try to paint a picture of where our world is heading over the next 5-10 years. I’ll use Microsoft projects as examples but keep in mind that other companies have similar projects and...
Oct 27, 2008 | Office, Outlook
The Outlook team at Microsoft plans to publish a series of tips in their blog about interesting ways they use Outlook. Today’s item highlights a way to display any range of dates in the Outlook calendar, even unconnected dates. Click a day in the date picker...