by Laura | May 15, 2019 | Microsoft Word Tips
You need to use the Developer tab. If that’s not visible, modify the Ribbon so that it is enabled. Now, on the Developer tab, click on Design Mode At this point you can start adding controls to your page. For example, if you click on the Checkmark option, Word...
by Laura | May 14, 2019 | Microsoft Word Tips
The name of the style is FollowedHyperlink. To change the color (or any other attribute) of the style, click on the Style Panes launcher on the Home tab. Alternately, you can press Shift+Ctrl+Alt+S. The styles pane will open. If all of the styles are not showing,...
by Laura | May 14, 2019 | Microsoft Word Tips
You can add images in Word by using the Insert tab and selecting Picture. When you select the image, Word places it at the insertion point as an in-line image, treating it just as it would a character of text. You probably don’t want that so you will need to set...
by Laura | May 14, 2019 | Microsoft Word Tips
When you start a new document, the default tab stops are set every one-half inch across the page and are left aligned. Every time you press TAB, the insertion point moves over .5. Some people typically press Tab to indent the first line of paragraphs in double-spaced...
by Laura | May 12, 2019 | Microsoft Word Tips
Your Table of Contents is based on pre-existing styles. The best way to modify the look is to make changes globally using those TOC styles. If you haven’t created the TOC yet, follow these steps: Navigate to the References tab. Select Table of Contents,...
by Laura | May 12, 2019 | Microsoft Word Tips
As a technical writer I’ve used the following downwards arrow. You could use this one or something similar. It generally represents the Enter...
