Tech Tips
How to Find and Replace in Scrivener
Most people who write have an occasional need to find and replace words in their documents. A single page document in Word or a similar app would be easy to [...]
How to Dictate in Microsoft Word
One of the handiest tools for writers that I know of is the ability to dictate in Microsoft Word. Microsoft 365 makes it easy for you to dictate your writing [...]
Scrivener Vs. Word – Which Is Better for Writers?
Which is better for writers? In a Scrivener vs. Word showdown there isn’t one straight forward winner. It depends upon a particular writer’s focus and job-related needs. We’ll [...]
Is LibreOffice a Good Microsoft 365 Alternative for Writers?
Like a lot of other people, writers and other creatives often look for ways to control expenses related to their craft. One area of concern to some is the software [...]
How to Use Custom Dictionaries in Microsoft Word
In this article I’ll show you how to use custom dictionaries in Microsoft Word. You’ll learn how you can add words to customize the dictionary to your writing needs. You [...]
Insert Headers and Footers in LibreOffice Writer the Easy Way
Headers and footers in LibreOffice Writer are important for a number of reasons. Some academic writing calls for them. Technical writing and book manuscripts call for them. Headers may contain [...]
4 Simple Ways to Open and Edit Microsoft Word Documents Without Word
How can we open Microsoft Word documents without Word? It’s easy if we have access to any of the four apps that we’ll discuss in this article. Most of them [...]
Custom Ornamental Break and Heading Images in Vellum for Mac
One of the most useful apps on the market for helping indie authors put their work out in an attractive manner is Vellum. If you use Vellum to format your [...]
