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Let Excel 2007 Save files to “.xls” Format by Default

Excel 2007 uses  .xlsx file format for saving files by default, which makes it difficult to share with others who don’t use Excel 2007.
To default your saved Excel 2007 files to save to the  .xls extension, follow these steps:

Click the Office button in the top left corner.
Click the Excel Options button.
On the left-hand side, select [...]

How to Set a Password to Open a Word 2007 Document

It’s easy to set a password on your Word 2007 document so that anyone opening the document is required to enter a password.

Click the Microsoft Office Button
Select “Prepare”
Click on “Encrypt Document”
Type a password in the Password box
Click “OK”
Confirm your password when prompted to confirm your password
Click “OK”
Save your document

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How to Delay Sending a Message From Outlook 2007

There is an easy way to delay a message from getting sent from Outlook 2007.
1.    Within the message you have composed, click on the “Options” ribbon
2.    Select the “Delay Delivery” button located on the “More Options” section
3.    The “Message Options” dialog box opens.
4.    Under “Delivery Options”, select “Do Not Deliver Before”
5.     Enter the desired delivery [...]

How to Insert WordArt in Your Word 2007 Document

In this video training tutorial, we show you how to insert WordArt using Microsoft Word 2007, a great way to insert decorative text in your Word document.
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Using the Text Function in Excel to Extract and Concatenate Data

The Text Function in Excel 2007 can be used to extract data from Excel. Using use the Left, Mid and Right function arguments, data can be easily extracted. Taking this one step further, your extracted data can then be combined or concatenated, thus making this a very power tool. In this video, we show you [...]