Android: Microsoft’s popular note taking and organisation app, OneNote, is now available on Android, so you can have your notes with you wherever you go. More »
If you’re sick of staring at that Microsoft Word or Excel splash screen every time you start up the program, this little trick will keep it from popping up before the main window. More »
We told you last week about the 2012 calendar templates for Word. Now its Office siblings Excel and PowerPoint have joined the party with their own free downloadable 2012 designs. More »
Every year, Microsoft releases template updates for Word users to print current year calendars. Hyper-organised people will have been hanging out for the 2012 releases since at least last October, but they’re now available for download. More »
We know that sitting at your desk all day is bad for you. If you’re worried your desk job might also be causing your muscles to weaken, Reddit user QuitetheCharacter suggests keeping small dumbbells by your computer to maximise your downtime. More »
Full-blown project management demands dedicated software, but for simpler tasks a spreadsheet can do the job. Microsoft presentations and spreadsheet expert Glenna Shaw is sharing a project plan template which lets you plan your project and track milestones. More »
Microsoft has offered a cut-down, ad-supported free Starter Edition of Office 2010 for quite a while now, but it has only been available pre-installed on netbooks and other low-spec PCs. At the moment, however, you can download the whole thing for free from Microsoft’s servers. More »
If you need to sign a legal document while away from your home or office you can use free web app SignNow to upload a PDF of the document, sign the document electronically and email it to wherever it needs to go, all without having to pay or register with SignNow. More »
So you’ve decided to work from home. As a rookie veteran of working without a traditional office for one year I’m here to tell you that it is the greatest and worst thing that can happen to your work life — much like being transferred to a glitter-packing facility. What follows is a quick two-minute guide of what you need to know before you take your pants off and turn up those old Hootie and the Blowfish albums. More »