Another tip from my favorite software trainer (that would be my wife.) If you inadvertently click your Caps Lock key in Word and type a bunch of text before you notice, you might be dismayed at the thought of retyping it all again. However, Microsoft Word has a feature that will allow you to change the case of a highlighted chunk of text. Here’s what that looks like and how it works…
Windows: Show location of pointer on the screen
Thanks to my wife who is also a software trainer, I learned a new trick on how to make it easier for people to see your cursor on the screen when you’re presenting… just press the CTRL key! Here’s how to set that up and how it works…
Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 291
Episode 291 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join Tamara Bredemus and Thomas Duff as we cover this week’s updates.
Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 290
Episode 290 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join Tamara Bredemus and Thomas Duff as we cover this week’s updates.
Microsoft Teams: Change of default file open preference
Up until now, you’ve had three options for opening files when you’re in Teams. You could open the file in Teams, the Browser, or the Desktop app. However, Microsoft is making a change in the default setting for opening files in Teams. Here’s the scenario…
SharePoint Team site homepages will automatically collapse inactive News web parts
If you have a News web part on the home page of a SharePoint Team site, you may run across a scenario where the web part looks like it’s collapsed and News posts that were there now… aren’t. It’s a new feature to allow the home page to show more relevant content and save space. Here’s how it works according to Microsoft…
Retirement of featured links on SharePoint Start Page
Microsoft has decided to retire featured links on SharePoint home pages. This was apparently a low-usage feature, and I don’t know that we used it all that much. Here’s the details of Microsoft’s announcement…
Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast – Episode 289
Episode 289 of the Microsoft 365 Pulse Roadmap webcast is now out on YouTube. Join Tamara Bredemus, Matthew Ruderman, and Thomas Duff as we cover this week’s updates.
Creating custom slideshows from a single Microsoft PowerPoint slide deck
It’s tips like this that make me happy to have a wife who also works in the same tech field as I do. 🙂 Have you ever had a PowerPoint slide deck that has a significant number of slides, but you wish you could create smaller custom versions of that deck without having to maintain multiple files? Well, you can using the Custom Slide Show feature! Here’s how that works…