Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

When it comes to preserving any type of document in a format that anyone can later open and be sure it looks right, it’s hard to beat the PDF format. PDF, or portable document format, was developed by ...

Markdown notes are one of the simplest ways you can take your lists, data, and thoughts digital. It is an efficient system where plaintext formatting alone differentiates headings from list items, ...

Anyone who’s worked on a lengthy Google Docs document knows how quickly formatting can get out of hand. The Paint Format tool in Google Docs offers a fast way to replicate styles instantly, so you can ...

5 ways to modify and customize styles in Microsoft Word Your email has been sent Microsoft Word users tend to either love or hate working with styles. Here are five tips for applying and managing them ...

The Microsoft Word Office program provides an entire suite of useful word processing and document creation tools. One of these tools, the template, allows users to automate document creation. You can ...

Word macros can take almost any repetitive word-processing task and do it for you faster, in just a few keystrokes. Here’s a classic example: You’ve received a document with incorrect formatting ...