Choosing the right color to convey your presentation’s mood and purpose is almost as important as the information you share in your slides! Color evokes feelings and emotions.

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Consider lighting when choosing background colors for slides

Ranges are a powerful feature in Excel. I often wonder how I’d get my work done without them. To name a range, you probably select the appropriate cells and choose Name from the Insert menu

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Office challenge: What’s the quickest way to name a range in Excel?

Ranges are a powerful feature in Excel. I often wonder how I’d get my work done without them. To name a range, you probably select the appropriate cells and choose Name from the Insert menu.

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Office challenge: What’s the quickest way to name a range in Excel?

Recently, a colleague was embarrassed when half-way through a presentation, he found a few changes he hadn’t made! He had shipped the presentation to his company contact who took care of setting up the room and equipment.

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Office challenge: How can you keep others from changing a PowerPoint presentation?

Recently, a colleague was embarrassed when half-way through a presentation, he found a few changes he hadn’t made! He had shipped the presentation to his company contact who took care of setting up the room and equipment. He had checked the equipment and everything worked fine.

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Office challenge: How can you keep others from changing a PowerPoint presentation?

If you have more than one PowerPoint presentation, chances are that you can reuse a few of your existing slides in any new presentations. Perhaps you need to create a presentation on short notice or you just don’t have the time to devote to creating every slide from scratch (and who does). Even if you have all the time in the world, why would you want to work harder than you have to

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Reuse PowerPoint slides

If you have more than one PowerPoint presentation, chances are that you can reuse a few of your existing slides in any new presentations.

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Reuse PowerPoint slides

You may not always have time to create a blockbuster slideshow.

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Preflight checklist for your PowerPoint presentations

This past week, I listened to a group of new Office 2007 users complain. They hate 2007,  at least for now. However, I heard a new complaint when one of them asked where the Save All command was.

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Office challenge: Where’s the Save All command in Office 2007?