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Add special symbols to docs and spreadsheets

What you need: Microsoft Office or LibreOffice

Time required: 20 minutes

You may already know that you can add special characters such as accented letters to Word documents and Excel spreadsheets, but did you know you can also insert pictorial symbols? Once you’ve added them, you can change their appearance using editing options such as outline and glow. You can also create your own keyboard

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