Microsoft Word also known as Ms Word is one of the office productivity applications included in the Microsoft Office suite. It is one of the most preferred Word processors. Our blog is dedicated to make use of Word simple, easy and efficient. It covers Tips and Tricks to use Ms Word for creating report, thesis and dissertation, equation and more.
Even after being replaced by Indo-Arabic counterparts, Roman numerals are still used in many places like Generation suffix, names of monarchs and popes, book volume, page numbers and many more. Writing equivalent Roman numerals for large numbers is not a simple task. However, using following shortcut you can quickly type any roman numerals in Word. Field codes of Ms Word provide a feature by to convert any number into its… Read More »How to quickly type Roman Numerals in Word
Line that appears after typing —, ===, etc. and pressing enter is not a line, it’s page border. Hence, it cannot be selected for removal or editing. To remove line in Word, follow these steps. Steps to remove line in Word Step 1: Move cursor to immediately before line that needs to be removed Step 2: In the Home tab, click on the down arrow next to borders in paragraph… Read More »How to remove line in Word
Cyclic Binary String Problem Statement Given a binary string of length , you can cyclically shift this string any number of times. For example, consecutively applying cyclic shift operation to the binary string “1011010” you will get “0101101”, “1010110” and so on. Let X be the decimal representation of string . Find the greatest power of 2 with which X can be divisible with, if it can be divisible with… Read More »HackerRank Hackfest-2020
Microsoft Word automatically start new page by inserting page break (known as automatic page break) when texts flows out of page. However, it also provides user an option to insert page break (known as manual page break) which is useful in numerous cases (for e.g. inserting new chapter/ section/ subsection on new page). Ms Word manages automatic page break perfectly however for many reasons you may need to remove page… Read More »How to remove page break in Word
Alt X (00B0), Alt Code (0176), Insert Symbol & the fastest Math Autocorrect (\degree) are four ways to insert degree symbol in Word.
Tick symbol (🗸) also known as a check mark is a symbol for “Yes”. Sometimes tick in a box (☑) is preferred over tick symbol to denote yes or completion. In this blog we have covered, four different ways to insert tick and tick in box symbol in Microsoft Word. Ways to insert Tick in Box or Tick Symbol in Word Place your cursor where you want to insert the… Read More »Tick Symbol in Word (🗸 & ☑ ): 4 different ways
For a variety of reasons, you may need to make a 4×4 Matrix in Word or even larger Matrix. There are two ways to insert custom size Matrix in Word. Two ways to get custom size Matrix in Word Normal: Insert 3 x 3 matrix and keep adding additional rows and columns Smart: Use shortcut i.e. \matrix(@@@&&&). @ and & are used to represent rows and columns, respectively. Equation editor… Read More »[Shortcut] Make a 4×4 matrix in Word
The correct multiplication and division symbols are dot (A · B instead of A . B), Asterix (
instead of A*B), times (A × B instead of A x B) and division symbol (A ÷ B instead of A / B). Alt codes and Math Autocorrect provides proper way to insert these symbols in Ms Word.
Equation is an integral part of many technical manuscripts, including thesis and research papers. However, typing it in Ms Word is cumbersome and tiring task. To ease it, Microsoft Word has LaTeX type equation editor shortcut feature for typing equation. These equation editor shortcut as termed as Math AutoCorrect and are available in versions of Microsoft Word 2007 and above. Equation editor shortcut has a potential to save a lot… Read More »Math Autocorrect Shortcut in Ms Word: Equation Editor Shortcut
There are two ways to insert matrix in Ms Word, viz. GUI method and Math Autocorrect shortcut. Though GUI method is easy and user friendly, Math Autocorrect shortcut can save much time and effort.