Using the New Mini Translator in Office 2010

A Lesson by The Professor Using the New Mini Translator  in Office 2010 Hello, Allow me to introduce myself. I have traveled far and taught at many universities. I have seen how people everywhere around the world use computers to reach their full potential and connect with others. And now, I have joined with the…


Translate a Full Document using Office 2010 and Microsoft Translator

Tips and Tricks by The Wizard Translate a Full Document using Office 2010 and Microsoft Translator Hello, I wish to introduce myself – I am The Wizard. I have much knowledge that I have accumulated through the years. I’ve heard tales of the challenges Global users like you face every day. With a twirl of my…

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Using the Speak Feature in Office 2010

A Lesson by The Professor Using the Speak Feature in Office 2010 Hello Students,   Our lesson today is about using an exciting new feature in Office 2010 called Speak!   In a previous lesson we discussed Using the New Mini Translator in Office 2010 which provides quick translations of individual words or selections of…


Q & A How to turn on/off Mini Translator in Office 2010

Q & A How to turn on/off Mini Translator in Office 2010   — Ok Miss Smarty Bulb, I answered your question last time; I bet you can’t answer this question:–    Question: How do I turn on / off the Mini Translator feature in Office 2010? Answer: — Oooohhh!  I know that one! — …


My Language Preferences: Office Editing Languages

Hello, my name is Kate Kelly, and I am a Program Manager on the GXP team.  My previous blog articles include How to: Find my Language Preferences? and How do I check spelling and grammar in a different language in Office 2007?. With the help from my teammates: Jimmy Fang, Atin Bansal, Tom Moore, Vyom Munshi, Gwyneth Marshall…

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Bidirectional Features in Microsoft Word

Tips and Tricks by the Wizard Bidirectional Features in Microsoft Word Hello, The tips and tricks that I shall share with you today have to do with bidirectional (Bidi) features in Microsoft Word.   Microsoft Word was designed to work with multilingual documents. It is capable of fully representing writings of different languages and scripts…

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Phonetic Guides, Yomi, Furigana, or “Ruby” Text

Hello, this is Gwyneth Marshall again. Today we will continue from the East Asian Page Layout Features in Office 2010 article to describe another East Asian feature in Office 2010 called Phonetic Guides. The terms Phonetic Guide, Yomi, Furigana, or “Ruby” Text are used somewhat interchangeably to refer to an annotative gloss placed above or…

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Understanding Translation Language Pairs

Hi there! I’m Sandy Rivas and I am a Software Development Engineer in Test in the Global Experience Platform group. For Office 2010, I worked on the Translation features that are available in Word, OneNote, PowerPoint and Outlook. You can see more articles about the Translator features here. Through the beta usage of Office 2010,…

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What are Proofing Tools?

Q&A What are Proofing Tools? The question that we shall share with you today has to do with Office 2010 Proofing Tools. — Before The Professor publishes his series called “My Language Preferences”…– — We need to teach you about proofing tools! – — Did you know Office 2010 Proofing Tools include a spell checker,…

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Changing the Translation Service / Adding a New Service

     A Lesson by The Professor Changing the Translation Service / Adding a New Service Hello Students, Our lesson today is about using the translation services available in Office. I actually have TWO lessons for you today, as you will learn how to CHANGE the translation service being used as well as ADD a new…