Office For Mac

Desktop sharing is a new feature in Communicator for Mac 2011, where you can share your desktop with your contacts. I use it so frequently that it has become one of my favorite features. My team is distributed across different geographical locations and we have weekly working sessions where we share and edit files. No [...]

Colors are a lot like food – you probably have a favorite, but variety is nice. When it comes to color in Office of Mac 2011 there’s no shortage of variety. You can apply color to about anything including text, tables, shapes, lines, and more. First, select what you want to apply it to. Then [...]

Thanks to my vacation planning with Word, I made it safely to London. Now, my two concerns are enjoying the sights & my vacation but also staying on budget. Excel PivotTables are a great tool to help me do just that in a snap. During my trip, I record my daily expenses in a list. [...]

It’s summer now! I plan to visit the United Kingdom and decided to use Office for Mac as my trip planner. Before the trip, I booked flights, train tickets, hotels, and tours and received all the confirmations in email. Now how was I going to keep all this information organized and decrease my chances of [...]

Don’t want to show your hand all at once when making your points in a PowerPoint presentation? Try animating each bullet point one at a time. You can make text fly in, float in, or bounce in one line at a time —or just sedately appear. In PowerPoint for Mac 2011, you can do it [...]

Do you have a lot of events and activities to keep track of? Do you want a way to print these events out so you can put them on your fridge or carry a copy with you? Do you know that you can organize these items with Office calendars? If you’re like me, you probably [...]

Household budgeting just got easier! Are you a stay-at-home mom or dad, which is a 24/7 job? Well Office for Mac can help keep your life organized with the home budget template created in Excel for Mac 2011. You can set a spending target each month and then use the template to calculate the differences [...]

Have you ever wondered? • How should I allocate my retirement portfolio among high-tech stocks, value stocks, bonds, cash, and gold? • How can my company determine the monthly product mix at a certain location that maximizes profitability? Now, after the release of Office for Mac Service Pack 1, you can answer these profit-maximizing or [...]

According to the saying, a thousand words. True perhaps unless you’re referring to a poorly animated paper clip, which is more on the order of a few choice words. Valuations aside, did you know that you can get thousands of images to use in your documents, presentations, and spreadsheets for the low, low price of [...]

• Do you spend a lot of time in front of the computer? • Do you have trouble seeing small type on-screen? • Do you ever wish you could zoom in on a particular area? If you’re like me, you probably spend a lot of time in front of the computer. I read and write [...]