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Need more Clip Art in Word 2007?

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on November 28, 2006 – 8:20 pm

Do you love creating documents that are full of pictures?  Are you sick and tired of the same old Clip Art that comes included with Word?  Do you need more Clip Art for Word 2007, PowerPoint 2007, Publisher 2007, or any of the Microsoft Office 2007 programs? 
You are in luck!
Microsoft have a website [...]



Excel 2003 buttons and commands in Excel 2007

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on November 28, 2006 – 8:08 pm

Have you upgraded from Excel 2003 to Excel 2007 but are unsure where some of your favourite commands are in the new ribbon user interface?  Don’t worry… here is a quick guide for some of my (and hopefully your) favourite Excel commands:

Create a New Spreadsheet in Excel 2007Click on the Microsoft Office button (the circle [...]



What is included in Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007?

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on November 28, 2006 – 7:49 pm

Are you a teacher, student, or home user of Office, and want to upgrade or buy a full version of Office 2007?  Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 is probably the best version for you.  Why?  Well it is cheaper than most of the other office suites, but includes all the programs you are most [...]



What is included in Microsoft Office Professional 2007?

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on November 22, 2006 – 11:26 pm

I am sure as soon as you thought about upgrading to Office 2007 and looked at the options available, you thought - “dang it, this is going to be hard work deciphering exactly what version (or SKU) of Office I should buy.“ 
Well let me save you the hassle and let you know exactly what you [...]



Office 2007 has been Released to Manufacturing (RTM)

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on November 7, 2006 – 8:51 pm

Exciting news!!!  My sources at Microsoft have all been spruiking that Microsoft Office 2007 has now reached the magic milestone that is RTM.
If you are a MSDN subscriber, you can expect the gold code to be available in the next few days.
If you are a consumer, we still need to wait until early next year [...]



Screencast - Extending the Office 2007 UI with a Custom Ribbon

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on October 24, 2006 – 7:49 pm

There are a few screencasts starting to appear on the Microsoft Office 2007 Developer Center.
For those of you who don’t know what screencasts are, they are basically videos showing you exactly how to do something in an application.
This screencast details exactly how to extend the Office 2007 UI by building a custom ribbon!  Great if you want [...]



Excel 2007: Name a Range

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on October 15, 2006 – 2:47 pm

A colleague of mine came running over to my desk the other day in quite a pickle!  He said “The New Paperclip… how on Earth do I name a range in Excel 2007?”
“Simple my friend” I replied.  Little did he know that I have no idea where it was, but I put my faith into [...]



Word 2007: Undo

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on September 26, 2006 – 9:16 pm

A number of people have asked me…
The New Paperclip… I made a big mistake, now how do I undo my changes in Word 2007?
Thanks for the questions… yes the Undo command has moved a little from previous versions of Word.  You can now find Undo (as well as Redo and Repeat) in the Quick Access [...]



Download Microsoft Office System Beta 2 Technical Refresh (TR)

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on September 21, 2006 – 9:06 pm

Looking to download the latest bits for Office 2007?  You can download the patch for Office 2007 Beta 2 from Microsoft right now.  The download is about 495MB, so you might have to grab a coffee or two whilst you wait (especially on 56K, it will take just over 20 hours to download).
Hopefully I will [...]



Lorem Ipsum and other random filler text in Word 2007, PowerPoint 2007 and Excel 2007

Icon Written by The New Paperclip on September 14, 2006 – 9:15 pm

There comes a time in everyone’s life when you don’t really have the inspiration to write pages and pages of content.  Whether you have spent hours working on a fantastic document layout, or are just plain lazy, there are options to make it look like you have put extra work in
Word 2007
In Word 2007 [...]