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• Extend your networking reach with social apps for Office

  15 Apr 2013

  Social apps can make working with Office 2013 more engaging, efficient, and fun. They combine the networking and outreach capabilities of social media sites with the mobile productivity power of Office. Together, Office and social apps give you more insight into your contacts, allow you to monitor your...
• The new Office lets me work from home–and everywhere else

  2 Apr 2013

  Jen Singer started blogging before anyone had put the words "mom" and "blogger" together. As blogger-in-chief of MommaSaid.net for the past 10 years, she has a unique, expert perspective on how the new Office supports her on-the-go, working mom lifestyle. I have been working from home since before everyone...
• Taking higher ed even higher with Office 365 University

  11 Feb 2013

  Guest blogger Devin Pastoor is a University of Maryland grad student working on his PhD in pharmacology and biomathematics. Devin shares how he uses Office 365 University to manage his life and stay organized and productive with constantly demanding deadlines. My life is a whirlwind of classes, assignments...
• Download our free Office 2013 Quick Start Guides

  4 Feb 2013

  Thinking about making the change to Office 2013? Changes bring exciting new features, but new versions of your favorite software can take a bit of getting used to. To help ease the transition, we've put together nine handy Quick Start Guides that introduce you to the newest versions of Microsoft Word...
• Your top 10 favorite Office posts of 2012

  11 Jan 2013

  The Office Blogs is really 14 blogs rolled up into one. The posts on this list were the most popular across all of them. Find out what most piqued people's curiosity about the new Office and which how-to's they found the most useful. If you haven't yet tried the new Office, visit the Customer Preview...
• Quick! Recall that email message

  27 Jan 2012

  It happens. You made a mistake. How do you "take back" or recall an Outlook email message that you already sent? How do you recall a message and replace it with another one? Go to your Outlook Sent Items folder first, and then recall that message! Quickly! Here's how: Recall a message in Outlook 2003...
• Download the Office 2010 “Getting Started” Screensaver—a new way to get tips from Office.com

  13 Jul 2011

  These aren't your father's flying toasters. If you have Office 2010, you really need to check out the Office 2010 "Getting Started" Screensaver. This free screensaver automatically downloads short 60-90 second tips from Office.com (like the one shown below) and displays them when you're not using your...
• Small Business: Top 10 productivity tips in the office and on the go

  17 May 2011

  If you're a small business owner, you're probably always on the lookout for resources to help you run your business more easily. Whether you're a Windows fan or a Mac lover, the following 10 tips and tricks from the Office team will help you get more done whether you're in the office or on the go. Top...
• What's with that pesky spell checker?

  20 Apr 2011

  Today's post about the Office spelling checker is contributed by Daren Obenaus, a manager and writer for Office.com . We all know it's important to spell check our documents before we present them to others, but sometimes it's not so easy to use the spelling checker in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Outlook...
• Why Erica lives in Outlook (video)

  16 Apr 2011

  Think Outlook is only for the cubicle? Blogger and author Erica Diamond ( 99 Things Women Wish They Knew Before Starting Their Own Business ) has been using Windows and Office from home “forever." Here the woman behind the blog Women on the Fence dishes on her favorite part of Office. Need to revisit...
• Mom 2.0 Summit: Moms at the office

  15 Apr 2011

  We were busy at the Mom 2.0 Summit in New Orleans April 14 - 16! Find all of our coverage right here in this collection of Office how-to videos, demos, and interviews from this exciting event. And don't miss the free downloads we created to help conference-goers prepare: a Mom 2.0 Outlook calendar schedule...
• Use mail merge to streamline mass mailings

  11 Apr 2011

  Today's post about using mail merge to create a mass mailing is contributed by Kristin Beck, a writer and editor for Office.com . Many of you want to know more about how to set up and run a mail merge. Mail merge streamlines the mass-mailing process by allowing you to send out a set of documents or messages...
• Out of the office? Reply to messages with Outlook

  4 Apr 2011

  Matt Shelton contributed today's post about how to use Out of Office and Automatic Replies to send email responses when you're away from the office. Matt, a senior writer, focuses on creating Office content for teachers and students. If you can't reply to e-mails during the work day (or if you're away...
• Microsoft Office 2010 migration guides go multilingual

  9 Feb 2011

  Shortly after the release of Microsoft Office 2010, three of my co-workers and I published a set of free training guides to help customers who were upgrading from earlier versions of Office learn the new ribbon interface and features in Access 2010 , Excel 2010 , PowerPoint 2010 , OneNote 2010 , Outlook...
• New Office Blog homes for Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word

  6 Jan 2011

  Besides celebrating our first birthday this week, we've also fired up 3 new product blogs and beefed up 2 others. The Excel , Access , and Outlook team blogs have moved here from MSDN. The Word and PowerPoint MSDN blogs have moved over too, joining the Word and PowerPoint blogs we started in 2010, and...
• Problems with Outlook 2007 since a recent update? Here’s help

  20 Dec 2010

  On Tuesday, December 14, Microsoft released an update (KB2412171) for Microsoft Outlook 2007 that has caused significant problems. The update itself is no longer available, but if you use Microsoft Update to update your software, you may have already installed it. This post from the Outlook Blog explains...
• Top 10 Holiday tips & tricks with Office 2010

  22 Nov 2010

  The holiday season is upon us! Looking for creative, thoughtful, and inexpensive ways to make friends and loved ones feel special? Want to kick the New Year off with a new job? Here are 10 ways to Do-It-Yourself this holiday season with Office 2010. 1 Earn refrigerator status this year by using photo...
• The Office 2010 Beta is about to expire. Are you ready?

  11 Oct 2010

  Didn't it seem like only yesterday when we made the Microsoft Office 2010 Beta available? Actually, it's been nearly a year! Since then, Office 2010 has experienced over 9 million downloads — more than 6 times the size of the Office 2007 Beta. With so many folks out there using the Office 2010...
• Download our free Office 2010 migration guides

  7 Sep 2010

  Thinking about upgrading to Microsoft Office 2010? Each upgrade brings exciting new features, but new versions of your favorite programs can take some getting used to. It's no different for those of us here at Microsoft who create the Office programs than it is for our customers. To ease the transition...
• Inbox sanity: Prioritize your email with Outlook conversation tools

  31 Aug 2010

  Suffering from inbox overload? In Outlook, you don't have to prioritize and sort your email the hard way. Outlook 2010 has three new features that do more for my sanity than six weeks of therapy: the Ignore feature (my and Crabby's favorite), Conversation view , and the Conversation Clean-up tool . Plagued...