Are you facing a Windows computer with panic? Not to fear, the quick tutorial below will set you in the
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Dictation for Editing
Hurt your hand? Got a concussion? Just need to talk out your draft? Diction has got your back, and it’s
Automate Formatting With Word
Automate formatting in Word, learn how in my How To column on Copyediting. This pairs well with last week’s post on
Automate Typing With Word
Turn Word into that friend who smooths everything over. This, and other tips for making AutoCorrect work for editors, today,
Apps for Editors
More than a dozen categories of apps that will make your smartphone a totally legit business expense. Get my recommendations in
How to Keep Your Place When Editing
There are many strategies you can use to keep your place in a document. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, I
Use Word’s Outline View to Check Document Flow
Do you follow that editing principle of “parading your topic sentences”? Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, learn about Word’s
Word Tool to Check Document Structure
Visualize the structure of a complex document and navigate it too, using Word’s Document Map Pane. I explain how, today,
Word Count Comparison
Different word processing software will give you a different word count in the very same document. I look at some
Editing World News: updated software
The editing community is atwitter with news of the latest release of PerfectIt — a Word add-in many editors (and