Formatting is important, because it improves readability and sometimes emphasizes a document's purpose. That means that we spend a lot of time applying formats. Here are three tips will help you work ...

You can waste a lot of time trying to get a document to look right. These power user tricks will help speed your formatting chores. Formatting improves the readability of your documents and often ...

Whether by applying prebuilt effects to images, adding columns and borders, or placing text over images, you can improve the eye-appeal of your Word documents with just a few clicks and settings ...

Bob Pfeifer wrote that he wanted to use “tab settings” in Microsoft Word to create a roster of mobile-home park residents by their lot number, name, phone number and email address — but he couldn’t ...

When you want to reformat your Microsoft Word document and have more flexibility to position the text and other elements, you can clear the tab stops for this layout. Remove the tab stops by accessing ...

One of the simplest ways to make a page more attractive and easy to read is to place the text in columns. Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in Apr. 2013 and the video tutorial for ...

You copy something, paste it into Word, and suddenly it’s a formatting disaster. You aren't alone. I learned these paste tricks the hard way—so you don’t have to. Paste Special should be your go-to ...

Follow the steps below to customize icons in Microsoft Word. Launch Microsoft Word. Click the Insert tab, then click the Icons button. Select an icon, then click Insert. The icon is inserted into the ...

The formatting in Microsoft Word is a great feature for designing text documents as we like. Sometimes, even after applying a lot of formatting to the document, it doesn’t work. In that case, we might ...

Admit it: You don’t use half the tools in your word processing app—whether it’s Microsoft Word, Apple’s own Pages, or Google Docs—maybe even less than half. But without all those bells and whistles ...

Style: It matters as much for your Word documents as it does for how you dress every day. Your work could be great, but it won’t stand out if you stick with the dull, gray sea of Calibri 11 text in ...