Word for Mac

This tutorial shows how to change the page background color in Word for Mac. We will also look at how to print Word documents with their background color. Plus, the Pro Tip at the end shows a workaround to change the background color on specific pages in your Word document. Quick Links: How to Change the Page Background Color How to Print Documents with a Page … [Read more...] about How to Change the Page Background Color in Word for Mac

This tutorial shows how to insert headers and footers on specific pages in Microsoft Word. For example, you may want to have a different header and footer for each chapter in your document. The bonus section at the end shows how to remove the header and footer from the first page of the document or the first page of the section. If you need a refresher on inserting, … [Read more...] about How to Insert Headers and Footers on Specific Pages in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

This tutorial shows how to start page numbers on a specific page in Microsoft Word. Do you need a refresher on page numbers? Please see “How to Add Page Numbers in Microsoft Word,” which explains how to add and format page numbers, remove the page number from the first page, and start the second page with page number 1. This tutorial is also available as a YouTube video … [Read more...] about How to Start Page Numbers on a Specific Page in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

This tutorial shows how to adjust letter spacing in Microsoft Word. Although the default spacing between letters is appropriate for most projects, you may want to increase or decrease the spacing for style reasons or due to space limitations. This tutorial is also available as a YouTube video showing all the steps in real time. https://youtu.be/sdHV2LJrwvE Watch more than … [Read more...] about How to Adjust Letter Spacing in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

This tutorial shows how to use the Format Painter in Microsoft Word. We will also use the Format Painter keyboard shortcuts. Quick Links: How to Use the Format Painter How to Use the Format Painter Keyboard Shortcuts First, let’s answer the question… What Does the Format Painter Do, Exactly? The Format Painter copies font-level formatting from one block of text … [Read more...] about How to Use the Format Painter in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

This tutorial shows how to insert a blank page in Microsoft Word (without repeatedly pressing the Enter or Return key on your keyboard). We will also look at how to delete a blank page. Quick Links: How to Insert a Blank Page How to Delete a Blank Page This tutorial is also available as a YouTube video showing all the steps in real … [Read more...] about How to Insert and Delete a Blank Page in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

We changed the page orientation in Adobe Acrobat last week. This week, we will change the page orientation in Microsoft Word. First, we’ll change the page orientation of a whole document. Then, we’ll change the page orientation for part of a document. In Word, page orientation can be portrait, which is vertical, or landscape, which is horizontal. Quick Links: … [Read more...] about How to Change Page Orientation in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

Last week, we inserted page breaks in Microsoft Word. This week, we’re going to insert section breaks. We’ll also look at how to update and delete section breaks. Quick Links: How to Insert Section Breaks How to Update Section Breaks How to Delete Section Breaks Before we start, let’s answer an important question… What Is the Difference between a Page Break … [Read more...] about How to Insert Section Breaks in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)