Click the cell in the Excel spreadsheet where you want the command button control to appear. The Assign Macro window opens automatically.

They allow you to automate tasks you do often, by teaching Word to follow your example. You hit Record Macro, you do something — a search and replace, let’s say — and then you can play back ...

If you have tables in your Word document, these procedures will help you make them look nice. Susan Harkins will show you how to jazz them up.