As regular Business Hacks readers know, I'm a big fan of using keyboard shortcuts--especially in Microsoft Word. But there are some program functions, like Word Count, that don't have shortcuts ...

MS Office makes it easy to assign custom keyboard shortcuts to any Word menu item using the Customize dialog box. Here are the steps to take. Unfortunately, the method varies somewhat by which version ...

Much too often, we find ourselves performing some tedious editing task for the fifth time in a month, a week, or even an hour — and wishing we could cash in on some of the productivity gains computers ...

This quick tutorial steps through the process of creating a Word toolbar to consolidate particular commands or execute specialized tasks. The menu bar and toolbars that are built into Word 2003 and ...

Pasting text from web pages into Microsoft Word can be a serious pain—all you wanted was the text, but it copies the formatting. Reader Wille writes in with a quick tip to make it simpler. The ...