The Old Editor fears that in your zeal to prune the shrubs and clear the undergrowth, you might lose track of where you are in the forest. Don’t let the little stuff distract you from the big stuff.

In my editing class at Loyola University of Maryland, after three or four weeks on spelling, punctuation, grammar, English usage, and house style, I introduce my students to macro editing. And on that ...

Macros are the timesaving magic trick for Office applications because they automate repetitive tasks that gobble time. This week’s feature, which spotlights Excel, is one of several articles featuring ...

I have written about Nebulous Notes before. Back in August, I posted an overview of my workflow with the app, plain text, and Markdown: Combining Nebulous’ support for text substitution and cursor ...

1) Open your 'Macro Window' ("U" Key by Default). 2) Click 'New Macro' 3) Name your Macro 4) Create a description of your Macro (optional) 5) Choose which Icon you want to use, this will be on shown ...

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S34ti8gQxLk&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&version=3] Many keyboards these days come with programmable keys and macro ...

When you open an Excel file after downloading it, it opens in Protected View by default. However, some users cannot edit the file even after enabling editing. They ...