Last year I was editing a report for a major international consulting organization. There were several co-authors, and the review...

This should not happen, because Word automatically renumbers the remaining footnotes if a footnote is deleted. I have experienced this...

I spend a lot of time Googling while editing; it's an integral part of working with scientific material. To speed up the search, I use...

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It seemed simple enough. The style called for figure captions to be placed above figures (in fact, they were even called figure titles),...

The deadline was near, and I had to copy a table the author had sent into the main document. A routine task—except that the table would...

Microsoft Word bristles with useful keyboard shortcuts. Many are well known, but some obscure shortcuts deserve to be rescued from...