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Create custom autotext in Word

Create custom autotext in Word

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Create custom autotext in Word

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- [Instructor] My name is Jess Stratton. And welcome to Monday Productivity Pointers. This week, I'm going to show you how powerful AutoCorrect really is. Now, sometimes AutoCorrect can be annoying. That is, it can change words we don't want it to change, or it just sometimes doesn't work the way we want. But, you can make your own AutoCorrect entries. What that means is that you can type a keyboard shortcut, something that makes sense to you, and the text will change. Now, this can be very easy texts, that is maybe it's something that you misspell frequently like T-E-H becoming T-H-E for the, but you can also do it for much more complex formatting that you tend to do in Microsoft Word. And I'm going to show you this, how I use it for scripting. I'm going to make something a little bit complex, that is a table, and I'm going to format this table. So in Word, I'm going to go to Insert, I'll insert a table.…

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