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How-to guides and tutorials about topics related to the Microsoft Word 2011 word-processing application, and ways that you can use it to edit documents.

set up 1 inch margins in word 2010

1 Inch Margins in Word: How to Guide

September 17, 2023May 16, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

To set 1-inch margins in Microsoft Word, first navigate to the ‘Page Layout’ tab at the top. Then, click on the ‘Margins’ option. In the …

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how to wrpa text around an image in word 2010

How to Wrap Text in Word Documents [2023 Guide]

July 14, 2023March 7, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

It can be helpful to know how to wrap text around a picture in a Microsoft Word document if you dislike the way the document …

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choose the keep text only option

How to Paste as Plain Text By Default in Word 2010

August 3, 2023February 21, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Have you ever pasted something into your Microsoft Word document, only for it to have the wrong font, text color, or some other incorrect formatting? …

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Categories Programs Tags Defaults, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
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How to Delete a Hyperlink in Word 2010

June 1, 2023January 26, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Hyperlinks are a great way to provide your readers with additional information about a topic in your Microsoft Word document. But if you copied content …

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Categories Programs Tags Hyperlinks, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
how to convert uppercase to sentence case in word 2010

How to Switch Uppercase Letters to Sentence Case in Word 2010

June 8, 2023January 25, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Some people really like to type in all capital letters, and you might find yourself editing a document like that in Microsoft Word. If that …

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how to insert an artistic or decorative horizontal line in word 2010

How to Insert an Artistic or Decorative Horizontal Line in Word 2010

June 19, 2023January 18, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

Occasionally you will need to add objects or different formatting marks to your documents. One of the more commonly used objects is a horizontal line. …

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Categories Programs Tags Lines, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
click the hyperlink button

How to Create a Hyperlink in Word 2010

June 21, 2023November 3, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you want someone to be able to click some text in your document and visit a Web page, then you want to use a …

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Categories Programs Tags Hyperlinks, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
how to insert a blank page in word 2010

How to Insert a Blank Page in Word 2010

June 2, 2023October 28, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Everyone makes mistakes or forgets something, and this extends to the documents that we create for work and school. While some of the more common …

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how to remove the borders from a table in word 2010

How to Remove Table Borders in Word

June 18, 2023September 29, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you add a table to a document in Microsoft Word, it will have borders around the table and its cells. These borders can be …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Tables
how to delete a column from a table in word 2010

How to Delete Column from Table in Word 2010

June 19, 2023September 29, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

As you adjust the layout of a table in your Word document, you might be moving data around to different columns or rows. All of …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Tables
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How to Get Rid of Gridlines in Word 2010

June 18, 2023September 29, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you open a document in Microsoft Word and see a pattern of small blue squares on the page, then it’s likely that gridlines are …

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Categories Programs Tags Lines, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
click the layout tab

How Do I Center Text in Word 2010?

June 19, 2023September 22, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have a document title that is at the top of the first page in your Word document, then you may want to put …

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Categories Programs Tags Centering, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
select the right template

How to Print Avery Labels in Word

June 19, 2023August 24, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you need to print out address labels or something else, you will likely buy a product that uses the Avery label templates. Avery is …

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Categories Programs Tags Featured Word, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Printing
how to return to normal view in word 2010

How to Return to Normal View in Word 2010

October 18, 2023August 12, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

When you are creating or editing a document, you get used to things looking a certain way. Whether it’s using a tutorial from theoutlook.cc to …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Views
how to flip a picture in word 2010 for a t-shirt transfer

How to Flip a Picture in Word 2010 for a T-shirt Transfer

July 9, 2023July 1, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Working with pictures that you want to put on a t-shirt can be surprisingly complicated. But one of the things that you might not be …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Orientation
how to change margins in word 2010 from inches to centimeters

How to Change Margins in Word 2010 from Inches to Centimeters

August 4, 2023May 26, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

There isn’t a standardized unit of measurement for the entire world, so Microsoft Word provides a number of options. If you live in the United …

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Categories Programs Tags Margins, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
how to fit a large table on one page in word 2010

How to Make a Table Fit on One Page in Word 2010

August 15, 2023May 17, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

While adding a table to Microsoft Word is accomplished from the Insert tab, simply adding the table may not be enough. Complex Word documents can …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Tables
adjust the picture size

How to Add a Picture to a Header in Word 2010

July 7, 2023March 31, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Customizing the header area in a Microsoft Word document is something that you may have done before if you wanted to add page numbers or …

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Categories Programs Tags Header, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
how to save to a usb flash drive by default in word 2010

How to Save on a Flash Drive in Microsoft Word 2010

July 6, 2023March 25, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

USB thumbnail or flash drives are becoming much more popular as a means to store files. Their capacity continues to grow all the time, and …

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change the address for the link

How to Edit a Hyperlink in Word 2010

July 5, 2023January 28, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

Adding a link to a document in applications like Google Docs or Microsoft Word allows your audience to simply click on some of the text …

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Categories Programs Tags Hyperlinks, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
how to print two pages on one sheet in word 2010

How to Print Two Pages on One Sheet – Word 2010

July 26, 2023January 7, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have ever explored the various settings for a document in Microsoft Word, then you probably encountered the Page Setup dialog box. This menu …

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click the insert right button

How to Add Table Columns in Word 2010

July 8, 2023December 13, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

Documents that we create in applications like Google Docs or Microsoft Word are rarely perfect in the first draft. Most documents need a lot of …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Tables
uncheck any other formatting marks that are enabled

How to Hide Formatting Marks in Word 2010

July 7, 2023December 8, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

Many of the settings in Microsoft Word will only apply to the current document unless you choose to apply a setting to the default template. …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Symbols
how to set double spacing as default in word 2010

How to Change the Default Line Spacing in Word 2010 to Double Spacing

July 5, 2023November 10, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

It’s common for many word processing applications to use single line spacing by default. A single space looks good, and more space between lines can …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Spacing
how to use legal sized paper by default in Word 2010

How to Use Legal Paper by Default in Word 2010

June 14, 2023August 30, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

When you need to change something every time you create a new document in Microsoft Word then it can become annoying very quickly. Fortunately, you …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Paper Size
add a new comment in word 2010

How to Insert Comment in Word 2010

June 22, 2023July 10, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

Many of the more popular document-creation applications include ways for you to work with others. These methods usually provide an interface where collaborators can comment …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Ribbon
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How to Rotate a Text Box in Word 2010

June 22, 2023March 23, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

A Microsoft Word text box can be a great tool when you want to include text in a document, but regular text isn’t helping you. …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Orientation
click the track changes button

How to Turn Off Track Changes in Word 2010

July 21, 2023February 8, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

If you are collaborating on a document with other people, then there’s a good chance that edits and comments are being displayed. But you may …

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how to insert an image caption in word 2010

How to Insert an Image Caption in Word 2010

May 31, 2023January 7, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

If you want to know how to add a caption in Word 2010, then it’s likely that you have an image and want to include …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Pictures
disable an add-in in word 2010

How to Disable an Add-In in Word 2010

July 5, 2023December 2, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

There are many different types of add-ins for Microsoft Word 2010 that can increase the functionality of the program. Some of these add-ins are great …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Utilities
modified hyperlink colors in word 2010

How to Change Hyperlink Color in Word 2010

June 15, 2023September 4, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

You can format nearly every aspect of a document in Microsoft Word 2010, including the colors of certain elements. Due to the general lack of …

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Categories Programs Tags Hyperlinks, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
click the thesaurus option

How to Use the Thesaurus in Word 2010

July 17, 2023September 2, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Microsoft Word 2010 includes a number of research tools that can aid you in writing your document. You are probably already familiar with the spellchecker …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Utilities
enter a file name, then save it

How to Save a Picture as a New File in Word 2010

June 28, 2023August 14, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Word documents can take a lot of shapes and sizes, but it is not unusual to include pictures when you are editing something in the …

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Categories Programs Tags Files, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
a pinned document in word 2010

How to Pin a Document in Word 2010

June 7, 2023August 10, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Are there a couple of documents on your computer that you are always editing or printing? The Recent Documents list in Word 2010 is a …

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Categories Programs Tags Files, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
select the correct printer

How to Select a Different Printer in Word 2010

June 2, 2023August 6, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

It is not uncommon for people to have access to more than one printer, especially in an office environment. And when you can print to …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Printer
fill in signature details

How to Add a Signature Line in Word 2010

July 7, 2023August 5, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

If you are creating a contract, or sending an official letter in Microsoft Word 2010, then you may be looking to add a place where …

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Categories Programs Tags Lines, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
click the Recent option in the left column

How to Delete a Single Recent Document in Word 2010

July 27, 2023August 3, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

If you have difficulty locating documents that you have saved in Microsoft Word 2010, then there is a location within the program that displays documents …

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Categories Programs Tags Deleting, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
change the number of recent documents

Increase or Decrease the Number of Recent Documents in Word 2010

July 18, 2023July 27, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Microsoft Word 2010 will display documents that you have recently worked on when you click the Recent option on the File tab. This is a …

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Categories Programs Tags Files, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
view the total editing time value

How to View the Total Editing Time of a Document in Word 2010

June 13, 2023July 22, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Has there ever been a document that you spent so much time working on, that you were curious about the actual total? Or are you …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Settings
click the save button

How to Save a Document as a Template in Word 2010

June 9, 2023July 21, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

In work and school environments, it is very common to create a lot of documents that all have the same formatting. But if this formatting …

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Categories Programs Tags Defaults, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides
rotate the text box

How to Make Vertical Text with a Text Box in Word 2010

July 8, 2023July 14, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

There are a large number of tools and settings in Microsoft Word 2010 that allow you to modify the appearance of your document. However, there …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Orientation
specify the file size

Can Word 2010 Save as a PDF?

June 9, 2023June 30, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

The PDF file format is popular for the universality of how it appears on different computers, in different programs. PDF files can also be opened …

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select the final or original option

How to Hide Track Changes in Word 2010

June 8, 2023June 29, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

We have previously written about how helpful change tracking can be in Microsoft Word 2010 when you are collaborating with others on a document as …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Views
select the times new roman font

How to Make Times New Roman Default on Word 2010

August 4, 2023June 26, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

A good font is often a matter of personal preference, and what is preferable to one person may not be preferable to another. Questions and …

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select the 2.0 option

How to Use Double Spacing in Microsoft Word 2010

June 2, 2023June 23, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

There are a handful of settings in documents that get changed more than others. Things like fonts, margins, and columns are commonly adjusted by many …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Spacing
show below the ribbon

How to Move the Quick Access Toolbar in Word 2010

August 9, 2023June 18, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Almost every feature or command that you will need to use in Microsoft Word 2010, whether it’s the ability to add comments or insert a …

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click document properties, then advanced properties

How to Display the Document Panel in Word 2010

July 10, 2023June 15, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Microsoft Word 2010 documents can contain a variety of different types of data. Whether you want to include an image, video, or text, Word offers …

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advanced find is the binoculars icon

How to Add Advanced Find to the Quick Access Toolbar in Word 2010

September 7, 2023June 15, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

Word 2010 has two different “Find” tools that can be used to locate a word in your document. The basic one will open a Navigation …

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How to Show the Navigation Pane in Word 2010

July 30, 2023June 5, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

There are various elements of the Microsoft Word 2010 program that you might only see intermittently or that you might only know about from working …

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Categories Programs Tags Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Word How-To Guides, Navigation
minimize the ribbon

How to Hide the Ribbon in Word 2010

June 26, 2023June 4, 2015 by Matthew Burleigh

The Office ribbon was introduced as a new navigational system in Microsoft Office 2007. It features several tabs that offer a wide variety of options, such …

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