How to Assign Word Autotext to a Hotkey and a Toolbar
Introduction In which cases you’d like to use Word autotext? Well, imagine you have a piece of text that you’d like to quickly add to your documents no matter which document you are in, and regardless of what’s saved in your clipboard. One solution is to assign that text to a new toolbar button as…
Read MoreFreelance vs. Corporate Employment for Writers
© Ugur Akinci Which way should you go as a writer? Should you try to swing it out on your own or become an employee for a company? Here are the pros and cons for each option: Freelancing PROS: Freedom. You are your own person. You don’t need to listen to any boss figure. You…
Read MoreMS Word – How to Create Customized Letters with Mail Merge
You can easily create dozens and hundreds of letters each addressed to a different person and each including customized references. For example, you can generate a series of letters that look like these: LETTER 1: “B. Smith, 123 Road, Boston, MA Zip1 Dear Bob, It was great meeting you on July 23, 2005 in Cincinnati.…
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The Secret of Hidden Word Paragraph Mark
Introduction A paragraph mark is one of the most important markers in MS Word. Have you ever wondered why you cannot edit just the way you want to edit a selected numbered list item in MS Word? Were you ever frustrated by your inability to change the step numbers from, let’s say, plain-black to bold-red…
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