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Office 2010

• What changes in eight years of Office (video)

  11 Oct 2011

  This Office Casual video appeared yesterday in the post Office 2003 Turns Eight: Time to Upgrade . Below the video are links to the various Office 2010 features talk about in the video. Picture tools in Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint: Add effects , remove background , or edit an image) Training...
• Office tips from a screensaver? (video)

  14 Jul 2011

  Yesterday we launched the Office 2010 Getting Started screensaver . It’s not your father’s typical screensaver. Watch how you can learn a few tips on using Office 2010: The screensaver is the brainchild of a writer here, David Salaguinto ( watch an interview ). He writes about the genesis...
• How to find help about your product key (video)

  28 Jun 2011

  Perhaps the most asked question at Office.com has to do with product keys (some may call them activation codes). Let me explain a bit about them and show you a new site to help you answer those pesky questions. Go to the Product Key Solution Wizard . --Doug Thomas
• Longtime Office fan gets a new copy (video)

  17 Jun 2011

  Last week we interviewed customers about Office during the Microsoft Store celebration for the first anniversary of Office 2010 . William wanted to talk to us about all his years with Office. --Doug Thomas
• The 411 for Office 2010 newbies (video)

  16 Jun 2011

  With any new program, you need some help in understanding it. The Office.com Getting Started site has plenty of info and guides for beginners, or those just updating to a newer version of Office. Here is a quick tour in this video recorded during the Microsoft Store celebration of the first anniversary...
• What version of Office do I have? (video)

  7 Jun 2011

  It’s a simple thing. You want some help, we want to give it to you. However, we’d like to know what version of Office you have. 2010? 2003? You don’t know? Here’s a way to find out by just glancing at your screen. Also, if you need to know things like product ID numbers, version...
• Office Starter: What is it and what can I do with it? (video)

  17 May 2011

  New PCs often have a free version of Office preinstalled: Office Starter. These free versions of Word 2010 and Excel 2010 give you many functions and, hopefully, whet your appetite for more. Let me show you Office Starter: <div><img alt="DCSIMG" id="DCSIMG...
• How to change your color scheme in Office (video)

  3 May 2011

  Here is how to subtly change your “background” color in Office 2010 and Office 2007 products (you can do it in earlier versions too). A comment in this blog led to this video, and a confession about how—and why—you should change your color scheme in Office. Here are instructions...
• How Office 2010 works on a Tablet PC touch screen (video)

  8 Feb 2011

  Office 2010 has built-in tools so you can start taking advantage of touch screens, including the new slate and tablet PCs. Let me show you in this short video the new Ink Tools tab (in Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word) and how OneNote works on slate or tablet computers with touch. Read more: The...
• Getting Started quickly with Office

  22 Jun 2010

  Here are a few starting points for when you get a new copy of Office 2010 (or an earlier version). In this short video, I’ll show you how Office.com gives you great information about your new program whether you are a pro and just need to know about the latest bells & whistles, or you're a...
• Updated! How Office Casual uses the Office Web Apps

  8 Jun 2010

  Microsoft Office Web Apps are officially here. All you need is a free Windows Live ID, which comes with SkyDrive account (that’s 25GB of free storage) to use these robust online companions to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. Create, edit, upload, share, even work with others in real time....
• What do Slicers slice in Excel 2010?

  2 Jun 2010

  Excel 2010 has many new ways show data, like the new Sparklines . Other new features allow you to work with data faster, like Slicers. Here's what I know about them. You can read more about Slicers from Anneliese and the Excel team at Office.com and read a quick overview at the Excel blog . --Doug Thomas
• How the New Photo Tools Work in Office 2010

  11 May 2010

  A key feature with Office 2010 is the time you save by staying in the program. The best example are the new photo tools in found in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. (Yes, go nuts with photos in Excel). Here's a quick overview of the features: See an index of articles on the photo tools at Office 2010 including...
• How Office Casual works from home

  27 Apr 2010

  We decided to take a little extra time to talk about Office tools that can help you work from home (WFH). Millions do it a day or more a week, many more want to, and some fear the separation from the mother ship, even for a day. If you can WFH, it can come in handy when someone (like yourself) is sick...
• Backstage in Office 2010: A great experience to file your documents

  20 Apr 2010

  For Office 2010, the File tab leads you to the new Backstage area. This is where you can save, print, and so much more in every Office 2010 program. Let me give you an overview in this short video. <div><img alt="DCSIMG" id="DCSIMG" width="1" height="1" src...
• Office Casual at CES: How to add spark to Excel 2010

  9 Jan 2010

  Graphics can vastly improve how you digest Excel data. In Office 2010, great graphics get even better with Sparklines--an "executive summary" for each row of data in your data . The first video is from our time at CES, the second goes over the same information in my usual setting with better screenshots...
• Office Casual at CES: Why F1 helps (Video)

  9 Jan 2010

  With Office products--and nearly all Microsoft programs--help is a click away: just press F1. See how customers have improved the experience in Office 2010. <div><img alt="DCSIMG" id="DCSIMG" width="1" height="1" src="http://m.webtrends.com/dcsygm2gb10000kf9xm7kfvub_9p1t...
• Office Casual at CES: How to see important stuff in Outlook 2010 (Video)

  8 Jan 2010

  You know how in Outlook when you get an attachment and you'd like to see it but to see it you'd have to open it so you don't open it? Problem solved. You have to see Outlook's preview feature to believe it, and believe me, it's worth seeing - every time you have an attachment. Download the Office 2010...
• Office Casual at CES: Why Video Rocks in PowerPoint 2010 (Video)

  8 Jan 2010

  On the road at CES and the buzz on Office 2010 is remarkable - download the free beta right now . Need more? Read the how-to's for video in PowerPoint 2010 at the Office Beta site: Embed a video from a file Change the appearance of a video And see how the the PowerPoint product team uses video feature...