Author Archives: kerrystratvert

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to add branded organization templates to the Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint start pages across Windows, Mac, and Web using SharePoint. With organization templates, you can make it easier for members of your organization to access and use your official templates. I walk through how to create aContinue reading “How to add branded templates to Word, Excel and PowerPoint start pages”

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to make students wait in the Microsoft Teams meeting lobby until the teacher admits them. By making students wait in the lobby, you can avoid issues with students talking privately without the teacher being present. Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 1:08 Make students wait in lobby before meeting begins 3:32Continue reading “How to make students wait in lobby in Microsoft Teams”

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn all about the latest and great meeting features in Microsoft Teams, including Together Mode, 49 Grid, Focus Mode, Notes in separate window, etc. I walk through all the new features and show you how to use them. In the video on Microsoft Teams, I cover the following: Timestamps 0:00Continue reading “How to use Together Mode and other new features in Microsoft Teams”

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to use the new Summary Zoom, Section Zoom, and Slide Zoom features in Microsoft PowerPoint. Zoom in PowerPoint allows you to present presentations more dynamically, allowing you to jump to the sections or slides that your audience cares the most about. Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 1:13 Context on theContinue reading “How to make Slide Zoom Animation in Microsoft PowerPoint”

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to get started using Microsoft Power BI. Power BI allows you to get insight from your business data. This is an introductory overview of Power BI to get you started. Let me know in the comments if you’d like me to go deeper on any areas of PowerContinue reading “How to use Microsoft Power BI – Tutorial for Beginners”

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint Presenter View while presenting in Microsoft Teams. In the video on Presenter View, I cover the following: Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 1:09 Join Teams Meeting 2:15 Share PowerPoint window in Teams 3:50 Start presentation in PowerPoint 5:10 Overview of Presenter View 6:40 Shortcut to launchContinue reading “How to use Presenter View in Microsoft Teams”

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how to highlight your mouse cursor to make it easier for your audience to follow your mouse movements and clicks. The two options that I feature in this video are entirely free. Highlighting your mouse pointer is especially valuable during presentations, demos, remote teaching, and screen recording. Follow alongContinue reading “How to Highlight Mouse Pointer Windows 10”

Learn how to get Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint for free in 2020. You also get Forms, OneDrive, OneNote, Outlook, Sway, To Do, Power Automate, and several other apps for no cost as part of Microsoft Office. In this step-by-step tutorial video, find out how to legally get Microsoft Office. This is a comprehensive lookContinue reading “How to Get Microsoft Office for Free”

I decided to leave my Microsoft job a little over three weeks ago to focus on YouTube full-time. In this video, I check in on what it’s like working on a YouTube channel, what I enjoy, what I miss about working at Microsoft, and some of the comments I’ve been reading from viewers like you.Continue reading “What it’s like being a full-time YouTube Creator”

In this step-by-step tutorial video, learn how you can invest to become a millionaire irrespective of your salary. Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 1:40 Does this strategy work? 3:09 Why keeping cash at home or in the bank is bad 4:31 Avoid spending on things that lose value 5:50 Invest in assets that gain value, like companiesContinue reading “How to Become a Millionaire”