by MikeM on February 26, 2009
Microsoft Office 2007 introduced some user interface enhancements to Word, Excel and PowerPoint that have caused some frustration for users. A key area of change is access to common commands and the introduction of the Office Ribbon Bar and Office Quick Access Toolbar. While both elements have the potential to increase productivity for users and [...]
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by MikeM on September 16, 2008
A free Adobe Acrobat Reader has been available for years for reading documents in PDF format. However if you owned a version of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) prior to Office 2007 and wanted to convert your MS Office documents into PDF format you needed to purchase a full copy of Adobe Acrobat for ~ $299. Another [...]
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by MikeM on April 17, 2008
With the release of Office 2007 Microsoft began using a new default file formats for Office documents in Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2007. The default formats for saving files in Office 2007 programs are quite different from the default formats for saving files in earlier versions of Office and the are not backwardly compatible.
The relatively [...]
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by MikeM on December 2, 2007
Question: I don’t own a copy of PowerPoint but I would like to view PowerPoint files. Is there a way I can do this without having to spend $100 plus to buy the PowerPoint program?
Answer: Yes, Microsoft provides a free Powerpoint viewer that can be downloaded from their web site. This program will allow you [...]
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