Do you often work with really long Word documents? Do you sometimes collaborate with others on the creation of these really long documents? Check out the latest episode of the Office Show for a quick tour of some of the new features in Microsoft Word 2010 that could make your life just a little bit easier. We’ll show you the new Navigation Pane in Word. It makes it easy to find your way around long, complicated documents. If you’re upgrading from Word 2003, the new fluent user interface will be new to you. Menus and toolbars have been replaced by the ribbon. The ribbon was introduced with Word 2007, and it’s made doing things like applying styles really easy. You are using styles in Word aren’t you? No? Well, we’ll not only show you how to apply styles, we’ll show you how to create your own custom styles. Collaborating on documents in Word has been made easy with the new coauthoring feature. We’ll show you how you can work with others in the same document without the worry of multiple versions sprouting up in email. Yes,
Microsoft Office 2007, all this and a gratuitous reference to pirates and parrots! For more action packed tips, techniques, and ideas for making life a little better using Word 2010, click on the links below for great content from Office.com. What's new in Word 2010 What's new in Word 2010 for 2003 upgraders Interactive Guide: Learn where Word 2003 menu and toolbar commands are in Word 2010 Video: Using the Navigation Pane in Word 2010 Video: Apply Styles in Word 2010 Video: CoAuthoring in Word 2010 If you have ideas and tips you want to share about how Word works in your world, write a comment and let everyone know. And we’d love to hear what you think of the show. The team at Office.com created this video in partnership with our friends at Microsoft's Channel 9, where you can find more videos about Office. -- Ron O. <div