Short Cut For Reorganizing a List in Microsoft Word 2010

Many times, I will get a list typed up only to realize that the information in numbers 5 and 2 should be switched.  Well this tip will save you all the copy/pasting or retyping when we make those kind of mistakes.  Just click anywhere in the list item that you would like to move, and then hold down ALT+SHIFT and simultaneously use your arrow keys either up or down to move the item where you would like it to be in your list.  

Up and Running with Evernote for Windows with: David Rivers- Lynda.com

Harness the power of Evernote for Windows, a popular cloud note-taking and note-sharing tool. The course begins with a look at ways Evernote can help you note and track important items and then build and work with notes and collect notebooks for sharing.

Change Case Short Cut in Microsoft Word 2010

Have you every accidentally typed up your information in Word and accidentally left the Caps Lock on?  With this tip, you won’t have to retype your information.  Just select the text you need to have the case changed on and press SHIFT+ F3, and each time you press this combination it will toggle between the different case options.

Up and Running with Online Social Video with: Jason Osder- Lynda.com

"Millions of people use it every month to watch and share videos online, but YouTube isn't the only game in town. What are the strengths of YouTube compared to Vimeo and other platforms, and how do you get started with online video in the first place? Jason Osder answers these questions and more, as he explores the fundamental concepts of online video services and options that will impact your decision when choosing the service that is right for you."

Select Text Short Cuts in Microsoft Word 2010

Here is a quick short cut that you can use when selecting a paragraph without having to drag your mouse over the paragraph, which sometimes can prove to be difficult ending your selection exactly where you would like. Next time, just triple click anywhere inside your paragraph and the whole paragraph will be highlighted.  Also, if you just need a sentence highlighted, hold the CTRL key and single click anywhere in the sentence. 

Building an Integrated Online Marketing Plan with: Matt Bailey- Lynda.com

"Learn how to integrate all the moving parts of a successful marketing strategy—email, social media, search, and more—without diluting your message is a critical skill for businesses large and small."

Password Protect Documents in Microsoft Office 2010

There are many reasons to password protect documents, and fortunately Microsoft Office makes it very easy to do so.  While in the document you would like protected, click on the File tab and then click on Info in the list on the left hand side.  Under Permissions, click the button that says Protect Document, and in the drop down list click Encrypt with Password.  Now enter the password you would like to use.  Make sure and note the point of Caution Microsoft gives you when creating your password, there is no way to recover your password if you happen to forget it, so make sure and note your password in a safe place.