Make your Word documents accessible to people with disabilities
Use table headers. Screen readers keep track of their location in a table by counting table cells. If a table is nested within another table or if a cell is merged or split, the screen reader loses count and can’t provide helpful information about the table after that point.
Applies To:
Word for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word for the web, Word 2024, PowerPoint 2024 for Mac, Word 2021, Word 2021 for Mac, Word 2019, Word 2019 for Mac, Word 2016, Word for iPad, Word for iPhone, Word for Android tablets, Word for Android phones, Word Mobile
Change TCP/IP settings - Microsoft Support
To enable DHCP or change other TCP/IP settings. Select Start, then type settings.Select Settings > Network & internet.
Add a heading - Microsoft Support
Apply a heading style to a Word document. Tip: You can change the font and formatting of a heading style.Just select the heading text you want to customize, modify its styles the way you want, and then on the Home tab, in the Styles group, right-click the heading style that you customized and click Update Heading to Match Selection.Every time you apply that heading style in your document, the ...
Applies To:
Word for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word 2024, Word 2024 for Mac, Word 2021, Word 2021 for Mac, Word 2019, Word 2019 for Mac, Word 2016
Use mail merge to send bulk email messages - Microsoft Support
To be able to send bulk email via mail merge, you must already have installed a MAPI-compatible email program such as Outlook or Gmail. The following process assumes that you already have the message you intend to send created and open in Microsoft Word.
Applies To:
Word for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word 2024, PowerPoint 2024 for Mac, Word 2021, Word 2021 for Mac, Word 2019, Word 2019 for Mac, Word 2016
Windows Installer 4.5 is available - Microsoft Support
The following new and improved features have been implemented in Windows Installer 4.5. Multiple package transactionIn a multiple package transaction, you can create a single transaction from multiple packages.
Fix problems with Game Bar on Windows - Microsoft Support
If nothing happens when you press Windows logo key + G, check your Game Bar settings. Open the Start menu, and select Settings > Gaming > Game Bar and make sure Enable Game Bar for things like recording game clips, chatting with friends, and receiving game invites is set to On.
Windows background apps and your privacy - Microsoft Support
In the Background apps permissions section, under Let this app run in the background, select one of the following options: Always—The app runs in the background, receiving info, sending notifications, and staying up-to-date even when you're not actively using it.This option may use more power.
Remove or delete an email account from classic Outlook for Windows
Important: If you want to delete the last or the only email account you have in classic Outlook for Windows, you'll receive a warning that you must create a new location for your data before removing the account.For more information, see Create an Outlook Data File.
Applies To:
Outlook 2019, Outlook 2016
Create and save a PowerPoint template - Microsoft Support
To add a placeholder (to hold text, a picture, chart, video, sound, and other objects), in the thumbnail pane, select the slide layout that you want to hold the placeholder, and do the following:
Applies To:
PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2024, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2016
Pin, remove, and customize in Quick access - Microsoft Support
By default, File Explorer opens to Quick Access. You can set a folder to show up in Quick access so it'll be easy to find. Just right-click (or long-press) it and select Pin to Quick access. Unpin it when you don’t need it there anymore by right-clicking (or long-pressing) it and selecting Unpin from Quick access.. If you want to see only your pinned folders, you can turn off recent files or ...