Crabby Office Lady
Crabby published her first column in February 2002. Become a fan and a swivel chair Office guru too.
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If you need to get from point A to point B quickly and someone offered a safe and easy shortcut, would you take it? Of course you would. Crabby's shorty shortcut tips for working smarter (Part I)
Robin
Robin
Ijust went out & bought a laptop this summer & now am trying to teach myself how/where/when/ everything works. Sometimes it's tough: now about this Outlook I keep hearing about...??? What? Where? I have Windows Vista Home Premium but am getting "7" anyday now. So... any adivce??
November 27 at 7:23pm
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When you're trying to get help, one unknown term or phrase can give you that deer-in-the-headlights feeling, stymieing you in your jump across the highway of knowledge. Demystifying a few Internet terms
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Webster's Dictionary defines a scam as "a fraudulent or deceptive act or operation." And that's it. There are no secondary definitions. It's pretty simple, really: Someone is trying to bamboozle you. http://bit.ly/Crabby-scams
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I don't normally get too excited about operating systems. To me, they're necessities of computing, not the subjects of gushing excitement. I have to make an exception for Windows 7, however. It's put a kick in my startup and a song in my taskbar...
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Every year Microsoft sponsors the Giving Campaign, encouraging its employees to donate to the non-profit cause of their choice. Donations that U.S.-based employees make to eligible nonprofits are matched dollar for dollar by the company, up to $12,000 each year...
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Crabby Office Lady Darling Readers, Please excuse my absence this week — I've been SWINED!!! Back in full fashion next week...

Claire Cherington
Claire Cherington
feel better soon!
October 16 at 5:10pm
Doreen
Doreen
Gargle with SALT WATER EVERY TWO HOURS
October 17 at 4:22pm
Crabby Office Lady
Office Online has teamed up with Monster.com and have we got a plan for you.
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Good LORD everyone does a whole lot of whining about how they don't know how to use THIS or they can't figure out THAT. It's not as if we tossed you the software and left you on your own, you know... 10 ways to get the help you need
Betty
Betty
"When all else fails, read the directions!" You obviously aren't wasting your time telling a man that...
October 3 at 10:56pm
Crabby Office Lady
Crabby Office Lady
Valerie -- Visit the Mactopia site (http://www.microsoft.com/mac/help.mspx) -- it has a whole lot more info and should be the first place you go anyway. And everyone using Windows Office: Office Online (where my column is hosted) should be the FIRST place you go for help. http://www.microsoft.com/office
November 3 at 12:00pm
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Your workplace draws all sorts of personalities. So how do you collaborate with them and still keep your sanity? Let Office be the middleman. Read the Full post Listen to the accompanying Podcast
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Regarding PowerPoint, does one mention of a slide master or a linked or embedded file send you screaming out of the room? It needn’t be that way. I’ve written an entire blog postthat identifies 10 of the most common terms you must know about when working in PowerPoint.
Betty
Betty
Well, you must be a LOT smarter than you look...younger too!
October 3 at 10:58pm
Crabby Office Lady
Crabby Office Lady
um...thank you? I look stupid?
November 3 at 12:15pm
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Yon't have to be geometrically or spatially inclined in order to create drawings and documents that make you look like you are. Visio helps out with that. But then....what the heck do all those Visio words mean anyhow? http://bit.ly/VisoTerms
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In this weeks blog post, Crabby answers 3 common password questions, I try to salvage what sanity you have left and unravel the mysteries of Outlook passwords at the same time.
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I recently realized that I love to create and use templates. Useful ones, kooky ones, templates just for the fun of it. Now you can download and use my templates too; they're all on the Office Online Templates site. Download a Crabby template today (and tomorrow too)! Remember to rate them...
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Erika Stahl Kaye
I love a good template...
August 24 at 9:13pm
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Marilou
Very good, love it. 5 stars
September 11 at 10:55am
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I like to get zany with my Outlook OOF (out of office message). Several folks suggested I turn it into a template. Now you can get zany, too. Download my template today! Read about the hows and whys of this template