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Writing
Is it 'dragged' or 'drug'?
Do you mix up the words "drug" and "dragged"? Learn the difference and when to use each word so you'll never mistake them again
Read moreHow to write a plot twist in your story
When executed carefully, a plot twist has the power to shock and dazzle your reader. Learn how you can incorporate one into your writing.
Read moreWhat's the difference between a memoir and an autobiography?
Explore the differences between memoirs, autobiographies, and biographies.
Read moreBudgeting
Six ideas for finding summer travel savings
Discount and minimize summer travel expenses to plot your dream vacation. Learn six ideas for finding summer travel savings.
Read moreMaximize your household budget with summer savings
Score deals and discounts on household items this summer. Learn how to maximize your household budget with summer savings.
Read moreFive tips to pay off your student loans fast
Reach a debt-free state sooner with these five tips that can help you pay off your student loans.
Read morePresentations
How to make your PowerPoint presentations accessible
Check out tips for using PowerPoint accessibility features, so your audience won’t miss any part of your presentation.
Read moreHow to make your presentations more attractive
Explore tips on how to make your PowerPoint presentation design aesthetically pleasing, no matter the subject.
Read moreHow to introduce yourself in a presentation
Gain your audience’s attention at the onset of a presentation. Craft an impressionable introduction to establish tone, presentation topic, and more.
Read moreEveryday AI
Plan Christmas dinner with AI
Celebrate the season by planning a Christmas dinner with AI, and try AI prompts for recipes every guest will love.
Read moreOrganize a pickleball league or tournament with AI
Streamline the process of planning a pickleball tournament or league with AI-powered tools and apps.
Read moreWhat are the pros and cons of using AI?
Read about the advantages and disadvantages of AI to better understand this developing technology.
Read moreOrganization
Package theft: How to prevent porch pirates
A missing package that's been stolen from your porch can be an awful feeling. Learn how you can avoid package theft.
Read moreFive ideas for your next summer road trip
Make your next road trip memorable for you and your loved ones. Try these five ideas to make your next summer road trip unforgettable.
Read moreShort term goals vs long term goals: What’s the difference?
What's the difference between short- and long-term goals? Learn how to use one to achieve the other.
Read morePrivacy & Safety
CEO fraud: What it is and how to identify it
Identify and stop a CEO fraud attack with these tips. Learn how this scam, sometimes known as whale fishing, is aimed at company executives and how to master CEO fraud detection.
Read moreStories
7 things you didn’t know Microsoft Defender can do
From detecting malware to setting parental controls, Microsoft Defender can help you and your family stay safe from cyber security breaches.
Read moreGone-but-not-forgotten: A look back at discontinued Microsoft products
Looking back at discontinued Microsoft products can be nostalgic, but it also helps paint the picture of how M365 as we know it today came to be. Many of the latest M365 product features integrate software from earlier Microsoft services like Microsoft Mail, Windows Live Messenger, and Internet Explorer.
Read more10 years of M365: 10 years of privacy and security innovation
For over 10 years, Microsoft 365 has been dedicated to privacy and safety. Learn more about Microsoft 365’s privacy and safety features over the years.
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