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How to Track How Long You’ve Spent Editing a Microsoft Word Document

The post How to Track How Long You’ve Spent Editing a Microsoft Word Document appeared first on BardTech . Microsoft Word is the standard for many people when creating and editing documents. Depending on how you use Word, you might need to keep track of how much time you spend working in it. Did you know that Word has a hidden feature that tracks how much time you’ve spent working on a document? This lets you keep track of your hours at work, or improve your own productivity by seeing how long a task takes you. How to Track Time Spent Editing a Word Document After you’ve spent some time editing a Word document, click the File button in the upper-left corner. From here, make sure you’re on the Info tab. On the right side, you’ll see a Properties header with some information about your document. One of these is Total Editing Time , which shows the number of minutes you’ve spent working on the document. You can access additional information by clicking Properties > Advance...

The Best Microsoft Office Templates for Teachers Going Back to School

The post The Best Microsoft Office Templates for Teachers Going Back to School appeared first on BardTech . Templates are some of the handiest tools we can use for creating documents. If you need a template for an existing or new business or any  personal tasks , templates help us get the document done faster and easier than starting from scratch. So, to help those instructors, professors, and teachers who are looking for a way to speed up document creation throughout the school year, here’s a list of Microsoft Office templates just for you. Emergency Contact List Get ready for a new school year with this emergency contact list template. You can list all students’ names, their primary and secondary contacts with three phone numbers each, and any medical conditions or concerns. This is a great Microsoft Word template for keeping your students’ emergency contacts all in one spot. Student Information Sheet For keeping track of each student’s details individually, this st...

How to Use the Hidden Measurement Converter in Microsoft Word

The post How to Use the Hidden Measurement Converter in Microsoft Word appeared first on BardTech . It’s not uncommon to come across an unfamiliar measurement standard in a Microsoft Word document. But did you know that Word 2016 can convert the same measurement into a measurement system of your choice with a right click? Microsoft Office calls them Built-in Actions and it is hidden inside Word Options. How to Use Built-In Actions in Microsoft Word The Built-in Actions  accomplish some common tasks you may do in a Word document. For instance, you may want to convert a measurement or insert an address quickly. Or even send an instant message to someone. Built-in Actions can be added to the right-click menu which makes them instantly available. Follow these steps to enable the Built-in Actions: Go to the File tab > click Options > Proofing . Click the AutoCorrect Options button. In the Options dialog, select the Actions tab. Check the Enable additional...