Docs

Working on an important Word doc but can’t get your progress to save? Word suddenly failing to save files is frustrating but usually fixable. The most common reasons for Word not saving on Mac are corrupted preferences, problematic add-ins, or file permissions issues. Updating Word, resetting preferences, disabling add-ins, and verifying file access can get…

As a regular Microsoft Word user, accessing common commands quickly is essential for my workflow. While the ribbons and menus offer every possible option, they can be slow to navigate. The shortcut menu provides faster access to frequently used actions. But what exactly does this context menu contain? The shortcut menu contains formatting, editing, and…

Launch Word on your Mac only to be greeted by a black screen. There are a few reasons Word could display as totally black and fail to load the interface. The most common causes for Word showing black on Mac are either the default theme for your Mac is dark and the word is following…

As a long-time Microsoft Word user, I tend to stick with what I know. While newer versions add features, Word 2007 remains my tried-and-true tool for document creation. But years after its release, is this legacy version still a viable option? Or is it time to finally upgrade? The good news is yes, you can…

Collaborating with others on Google Docs makes document creation seamless for me. The ability to comment directly on the document facilitates my feedback and discussions. However, after a while, too many comments can clutter up the margins and make the document messy in my experience. Knowing how to delete comments allows me to easily clean…

Need to combine multiple Google Docs into one master file? Unfortunately, Docs doesn’t have a built-in merging feature. However, you can install a handy Google Drive add-on to seamlessly merge content from multiple documents. To merge Google Docs, you must install the “Merge Google Documents, Spreadsheets” add-on in Drive. Then you can use it to…

Need to access Word on your Chromebook but don’t have an internet connection? While Chromebooks are designed for the web, there are ways to use Word offline. Yes, it is possible. To utilize Word without the internet on a Chromebook, install the Android version from the Google Play Store. This provides offline capabilities to create,…

Collaborating on documents is vital for school, work, and personal projects. Microsoft Word is one of the most popular and powerful word-processing programs available. While using Windows 8, you might not find Microsoft Word in this operating system. For this most Windows 8 users naturally wonder – does Windows 8 have Microsoft Word? Unfortunately, Windows…

Formatting text is an essential part of creating professional, polished documents in Microsoft Word. The fonts we choose convey style and personality. But how exactly are font sizes measured in Word? Normally, font size in Word is measured in points (pt). However, point sizes vary between font families. Read on for an in-depth look at…

As a frequent Google Docs user, I appreciate how add-ons expand its capabilities. With just a click, I can access new features like workflow automation, templates, and integration with other apps. But are Docs add-ons secure? Can they compromise privacy or data? Understanding the risks is key. The good news is Google takes extensive measures…