Data labels on Excel charts
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Ok, so this post is seriously off topic but I just had to write it. I subscribe to a great email newsletter written by horseman Doug Emerson and which you can find here: www.profitablehorseman.com.
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Sometimes there is just too much space between the edge of the slide and the bullet character that PowerPoint uses.
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When your Access query results need to look neat and tidy, you'll often want to join related pieces of data together that actually appear in separate fields of the file. For example if you have a list of first names and last names in separate fields (as you should), you can still view them in a single column in your query results.
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Big worksheets are a bit of a nuisance to work with. I typically find myself working in one area but wanting to see what is happening in another.
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I'm a visual person so I like to see things and I use the Outlook calendar to plan my day. But some appointments are really important and some I can miss if I need to.
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I'm one of those people who love to do multiple things at one time. I can listen to a movie, work and have the washer and dryer chugging away in the background while I'm planning a weekend art project.
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Here are some of my favorite tips for getting things lined up in Publisher 2003:
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You already know that you can simply double click anywhere in the Word editing window and immediately the cursor appears ready for you to start typing. But clicks elsewhere do practical and timesaving things too:
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Yesterday I explained how to use AutoText entries to speed up entering data. Today, I'll show you how to organize your AutoText entries into groups on the menu using Styles:
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The AutoText tool in Word can help speed up your work by automatically inserting pieces of text and images. Here's how to use it:
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Word does not contain any option for automatically numbering a series of documents with a consecutive number. The solution is to create a macro to do the work for you. Start with a template that has a macro that runs when ever the template is used for a new document. The macro should read a number stored in a file on your drive, add it to your document and then, to prepare the number for the next time it's required, the number should be incremented by one and be written back into the file.
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By default, when you are viewing a PowerPoint presentation pressing the right mouse button shows the PowerPoint presentation menu.
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When you repeatedly use an image in Visio, you can add it to a Stencil so it's ready for use at any time. This is handy for your company logo, for example.
One of the improvements in OneNote 2003 SP1 is the addition of background graphics which appear on a separate layer of the note page and which are stable and won't move.
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