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• Our OneNote-planned trip to Vietnam

  18 May 2011

  If you know me, you know that OneNote is, by far, my favorite Office program. It's not that I don't love (and probably use more) the ever-present Outlook, but it's OneNote that is so versatile, so flexible. and frankly, a lot of fun. So when the "Around the World in 40 Days" project launched, I was immediately...
• OneNote for the iPhone: Keeps getting better

  29 Apr 2011

  I like notes; I take a lot of them and got into a lot of trouble passing them, as an overly chatty schoolgirl. Today I find notes here, there, on sticky pads, on my kid's homework, even on my own hand sometimes. But on my computer or my phones I only use OneNote and truthfully, all the other methods...
• Gardening with Office, not so foolish...

  1 Apr 2011

  Yes, today is April 1st, and this post is a light-hearted attempt to get you gardeners excited about using various Office programs to plan, plot, and perfect your garden. Really! When spring has sprung and you've finally flung all your sweaters and boots into storage, When the buds on the trees make...
• OneNote notebooks, sections & pages: What's the diff?

  21 Feb 2011

  Today's final "jargon demystified" post is going to cover the basics of OneNote , that über popular and oh-so-useful (not to mention favorite) Office program for note taking. We're going to define the three most basic of OneNote features today, the ones that seem to be confusing to some of you:...
• You create your own freedom: Go get your ribbon roadmap

  27 Dec 2010

  When Office 2007 first came out, what everyone noticed first was the new interface, namely, the ribbon. This ribbon replaced the menus and toolbars—yes, the self-same menus and toolbars that you constantly griped about and yet were suddenly so enamored of (you cannot imagine how much whiny feedback...
• Baby, I've filled the bottle of collaboration for you—now go drink

  15 Dec 2010

  I've previously written posts about collaboration tools and techniques in Office; I've covered Communicator , PowerPoint , SharePoint Workspace , Outlook calendars and Word . I want to take today's post to comment on why collaboration is such a hot button topic these days and why you really should consider...
• Monday favorite: Add pages anywhere in OneNote

  13 Sep 2010

  Adding a page in OneNote is quick and easy: You just click the New Page button at the top of your list and a new and voilà, you have a new page at the end of the section. You can also Ctrl + N . But what if you want to add a new second or third level page? And what if you don’t actually...
• Visions & concepts: Take a look at my canvas

  4 Aug 2010

  In this image, you can see all the pages in a section, and we think that this is one of the places you'll be spending the most time. This is what it looks like when you've zoomed out from a single page to a section, and to do to do that, you use the right-click button. If you want to zoom in to a page...
• Come fly with Crabby: Office Web Apps

  1 Jul 2010

  When you use Office Web Apps (convenient little companions to the desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote), all your documents are created, edited, and stored on a server...a server located somewhere near...in the clouds... This is where the term " cloud computing " comes in: web apps...
• Doing it your way with the Quick Access Toolbar: Crabby's Daily Tip

  10 May 2010

  If you know me (and many of you do), you know I'm about customizing. All of us are like snowflakes, each one a unique and special individual. We have our individual tastes, likes, dislikes, fashion sense, lack of fashion sense, love for the ribbon just as it is, want to make it our own... The Quick Access...
• My favorites of OneNote 2010: Crabby's Daily Tip

  30 Apr 2010

  (Yes, in the clouds. I'll get to that in a minute. ) As I was saying, in this new version of OneNote, you can experience new and expanded features in the area of sharing collaboration, organization, research, editing, touch support, and more. But what really got my motor running this idea of universal...
• OneNote is still my favorite child: Crabbys Daily Tip

  2 Apr 2010

  There are a million little things I love about OneNote, but here are just three things that might make you a better and more productive OneNote patron: If copying and pasting text and graphics from a Web page to a page in your notebook doesn't seem to properly retain the formatting, try capturing the...
• Outlook & Communicator can have playdates: Crabby's Daily Tip

  25 Mar 2010

  There are a number of ways Outlook 2007 and Communicator 2007 (and OneNote 2007, too) can work together. Today I'm presenting the two I use most often. Send an e-mail while you're IMing Maybe you need to share a file or an e-mail message with someone you're IMing with (or someone else on your list)....
• Get to know your Office MVPs

  22 Mar 2010

  Last month, I attended the MVP Summit in Redmond. MVPs (Most Valued Professionals) from all over the world were there: I met a Word MVP from New Zealand— a boisterous Kiwi wearing jandals in the middle of February (well it IS summer down there); a delightful Visio Fräulein MVP from Germany...
• Protect your OneNote notes

  16 Mar 2010

  There are a number of reasons you may want to password-protect your note: You have portions of a notebook that contain personal information, such as your address and social security number. If you use OneNote for both work and school (or if you're sharing it), you may want to set up passwords for the...
• Section linking in OneNote 2007

  25 Feb 2010

  I often have gems of phrasing in one section of OneNote that I want to refer to in a totally different section. I could always copy the text, but it takes up space and probably interrupts the flow of what I'm going on about ad nauseam . Imagine: "If you want to see what I'm talking about, go to the X...
• Explore your inner project manager

  23 Feb 2010

  So you have a big project you've been assigned — no need to panic. Office has a variety tools that can act as your copilots, your sous chefs, your minions... Keep these things in mind when preparing for your mission. (You can read more in depth information in my column Tackling big projects without...
• Crabby's Daily Tip: Page tabs in OneNote

  1 Feb 2010

  Page tabs appear on the right side of your OneNote notebook by default. To display the page tabs on the left side of your notebook, in the Display category in the Options dialog box ( Tools menu), select the Page tabs appear on the left check box. — Crabby
• Pretty Darn Fancy, those PDFs

  19 Jan 2010

  When all your hard work— your documents, spreadsheets, whatever— can't be opened by the people you send them to, it's frustrating, to say the least. But now you can turn those files into universally accepted (and beloved) PDFs. Let's face it: Sometimes the Word documents, Excel spreadsheets...
• Collaborating with difficult people

  16 Sep 2009

  (Listen to my podcast about collaborating with difficult people) The workplace draws all sorts of personalities, and in fact, some folks can be torture to work with, even though they can be downright great at what they do. And since the days of looking out only for yourself have passed, you must collaborate...