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Tip Sheets

Student IT Help	Connecting to the Internet	Student Printing	Software Assistance	Computer Labs

Tip sheets give helpful tips on a variety of topics and applications.
You can download and print out the tip sheets below or you can pick them up from the ITS HelpDesk in the University of Otago Central Library in Dunedin.

Our tip sheets

• How to Save Your Files on University Computers
• How to Print at University
• Using a Mac Computer at University Basic Overview
• Handy Internet and Google Searching Tips
• Optical character recognition (OCR) Using Text Help

Student Email tips

• Student Email and features
• Using the Student Email calendar

Microsoft Office tip sheets

Powerpoint

• PowerPoint Basic Overview

Word

• How to Insert a Table of Contents in Microsoft Word
• How to Use Headers, Page Numbers and Footnotes in Word
• Using Pictures in Microsoft Word
• Using Symbols and WordArt in Mircosoft Word
• Enabling Language Keyboards in Microsoft Word

Excel

• Excel 2010 Basic Overview
• How to Create a Chart in Excel
• How to Add Error Bars in Excel

Endnote tip sheets

• Using Endnote References and Libraries
• Using Endnote with Word

PDF and image tip sheets

• How to Save a File as a PDF
• How to Combine PDFs
• Download and Print Digital Images
• Paint.NET Basic Overview
• How to Use Optical Character Recognition (with Text help)

Previous year's tipsheets are archived here

Do you have a question? Please see our information for students webpage and our Frequently Asked Questions on Student IT Help.