Newspaper columns are a great way to format content in brochures, flyers, newsletters and so on. They’re especially useful in a document that is text-heavy because the narrow columns are more readable ...

With Microsoft Office applications, you can create a simple To Do list or make a checklist in Microsoft Word and check off items electronically. The underlying trick for doing so is very simple and ...

The Check Box Content Control tool in Microsoft Word 2010 allows you to add check boxes to a document and create a checklist. However, if you attempt to use justification to align the items of a ...

I’ve heard from some readers who have asked about creating columns in a Microsoft Word document. Well, there are four basic types of columns that I refer to as “Book,” “Newspaper,” “Table” and “Tabbed ...

Word tables have long been a way that people create spreadsheet-like items in Word documents. Word tables are also often used to improve the layout of a page in Word. Regardless of how you plan to use ...

Converting a table of data with multiple columns into a single column in Microsoft Word can be done in several ways. You can use the INDEX or OFFSET macro commands to create a function that generates ...

When entering text into Word columns, it can be a battle trying to get the text to balance. Mary Ann Richardson explains how to let Word fight the battle for you and keep your columns in line.