Add, remove, or change a trusted location in Microsoft Office
You should use a trusted location to store a file when you don't want that file to be checked by the Trust Center, or if you don't want it to open in Protected View. Especially files with macros, data connections, or ActiveX controls (what we call active content).
Open file links directly in Office desktop apps - Microsoft Support
When it comes to how links to Office files should open, some users prefer the Office web apps, others prefer the Office desktop apps. We've designed an experience where you get to decide what you prefer, and then your links open in your preferred mode - either the Office web apps or the Office desktop apps.
Create professional slide layouts with Designer - Microsoft Support
Designer improves slides for Microsoft 365 subscribers by automatically generating design ideas to choose from. While you're putting content on a slide, Designer works in the background to match that content to professionally designed layouts. Designer is …
Share your documents - Microsoft Support
As you work in Microsoft 365, it's simple to share your documents. Select Share and then select Link settings. Choose the permissions you want, choose if you want to Allow editing, and then select Apply. Type the names or email addresses you want to share with, add an optional message, and select Send.
Change your user name and initials - Microsoft Support
From the Windows Start screen in Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, type regedit.exe in the Search box, and then press Enter. Note: In Windows XP, click Start, click …
Customize a slide master - Microsoft Support
Use a slide master to add consistency to your colors, fonts, headings, logos, and other styles, and to help unify the form of your presentation. You can change a slide master's colors, fonts, or effects. You can move, hide, or show placeholders. You can also change the orientation of the page from portrait to landscape, or vice versa.
Why am I getting the message "Contacting the server for information ...
When working within Microsoft 365, messages such as Contacting the server for information or Getting your new Office ready for you may appear for long periods of time. This occurs when Microsoft 365 is contacting a remote location, such as a file repository, an email server, a printer, or an Internet location.