Do you want to format an object or text with the same formatting as the previous one but want to save time than formatting the new object? You can use Format Painter in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Even after using Microsoft Word for over a decade, I only discovered some of its features recently. These hidden gems now streamline my workflow and save me timeI just wish I had found them sooner!

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