While Microsoft Word is primarily thought of as a document editor for text, it has a variety of different drawing tools that allow you to insert custom shapes into the document. You can even use shape fill options and format shape settings to further customize an object that you draw. Our steps below will walk … Read more
A good security practice for websites where you have an account is to use different username and password combinations in case that site is ever hacked. Then, if hackers have that username and password combo, they won’t be able to use it on other sites. But this can make it difficult to remember everything, which … Read more
Microsoft makes both the Windows 10 operating system and the Xbox One gaming console, so it only makes sense that it’s possible to use both products together. The Xbox One controller is also a great way to play many different video games, so it’s useful to have it as an option for playing games on … Read more
Windows 10 contains an incredible number of settings and options that you can adjust. Some of these are used more commonly than others, such as the desktop background picture or the screen resolution. But you may find yourself wondering how to change the mouse double click speed if you find that the current setting is … Read more
Microsoft Outlook is commonly open all the time when you rely on it for your email. Whether it’s at work or home, Outlook is a great desktop option for sending and receiving email. But it requires an Internet connection, and it has a setting that can temporarily prevent you from sending or receiving new messages. … Read more
Microsoft Outlook has default send/receive settings that control when it checks for new messages and sends the messages that you have created. But you may want to schedule an automatic send and receive action if it seems like it’s not occurring often enough. Fortunately you can schedule and automatic send/receive every minute in Outlook 2013 … Read more
You may want to add a Gmail account in Outlook for Office 365 if you are using it for work or on your personal computer. The Gmail service is popular both for individuals and businesses, as it offers a consistent, reliable service that is compatible with most devices and applications. This popularity means that using … Read more
Since many of the files that you will save to your computer will be acquired from the Internet through a Web browser or emails, then it is helpful to know the download location on your computer. This is where your laptop or desktop computer is going to be downloading files unless you have chosen a … Read more
Excel has a combination of default settings that are meant to appeal to a large number of users. One of these settings is the view, which is how new spreadsheets look when you create one. But if you prefer a different view and always change it, then you may be wondering how to change Excel’s … Read more
A Microsoft Excel workbook can frequently include a number of different tabs called worksheets. Each worksheet in your Excel file might include important information that you need to print. But if your needs require you to include more than one worksheet on a page when printing in Excel, then you may be wondering if there’s … Read more