How to compress large video files for free!
In today's digital world, videos are everywhere, and dealing with their large file sizes can be challenging. However, with the right tools and techniques, such as HandBrake, users can effectively reduce the size of their video files without losing quality. By transcoding videos into more efficient formats, such as MP4, users can overcome hurdles like slow downloads and limited storage space. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can easily manage and share your multimedia content with ease.
How to look inside Office files on Windows a.k.a. the ‘Zip trick’
Leern how to peek inside Microsoft Office files using File Explorer (built into Windows), or the free tool 7-Zip.
3 ways unwanted fonts get into your PowerPoint presentations
Unwanted fonts in presentations can cause visual issues or more overt problems, such as warnings when opening or saving your file. They can get into your PowerPoint files in some surprising ways — read on to find out more.
What’s new in Slidewise 2.1?
New year… new Slidewise! Just 3 months after launching version 2, we’re back with another extensive update. Some very helpful customers showed us how difficult some jobs could be using Slidewise. The screen shares also highlighted some features they had not yet discovered, despite being long-time Slidewise users. It made us realise we needed to make some big changes to reduce friction and increase feature visibility. The result is Slidewise 2.1 and we can't wait for you to start using it! 🤩😊
What’s new in Slidewise 2?
We’re really excited to announce the arrival of Slidewise 2. This major upgrade includes new features to manage the colors in your presentations, find cropped images and reassign slide layouts more easily. We have also dramatically improved reliability and reduced UI friction, making Slidewise feel more effortless to use.
Why Word files can become huge when adding images
Are you tired of seeing your Word documents grow in size, seemingly out of control, especially when you add images to them? You're not alone. Many Microsoft Office users have encountered this issue, and it can be incredibly frustrating. In this blog post, we'll demystify two major reasons behind this problem and introduce you to simple solutions to regain control over your file sizes.
How to find embedded objects in Excel
Embedded objects can take many forms, so it’s not always straightforward to find all the objects in a given spreadsheet. In this article we’ll walk you through the different types of embedded documents, reasons you might need to find them, and give you some tips on how to find embedded objects quickly wherever they are hiding.
What’s New In NXPowerLite Desktop Mac 10
Version 10 of our file compressor, NXPowerLite Desktop is now available for Mac, and it has taken a big leap forward.
Read on to find out what’s new…
How to unzip Office files on Mac
Ever wanted to peek inside a PPTX, DOCX or XLSX to see exactly what is going on inside?
Perhaps you've been baffled by the seemingly inexplicable inflation of your Office file's size. PowerPoint, for one, doesn't make it a walk in the park to pinpoint the specific elements responsible for this ballooning file size.
Read on to see how to see all the content inside your office file on macOS.
List all fonts in a presentation and easily replace fonts in PowerPoint
Sometimes you need to find and replace fonts in a PowerPoint presentation and having a list of all the fonts used would be super helpful. Read on to find out how to get a list of fonts and how to globally replace fonts in PowerPoint.
What’s New In NXPowerLite Desktop 10
The 10th edition of our file compressor, NXPowerLite Desktop is now available for Windows, and it has taken a big leap forward. Read on to find out what’s new…
How to compress files for email
If you need to send large email attachments then read on for tips on how to compress your files for email, or if that doesn’t work, how to send using different methods.
Compression engine major upgrade – version 10
Announcing a big compression engine upgrade for our free online file compressor WeCompress today. Read about the three major new features we’ve added to the underlying engine that powers WeCompress and NXPowerLite.
Using save settings in NXPowerLite Desktop
See how the different save settings in NXPowerLite can be used to control how your files are handled while they are being compressed.
How to find and fix links in PowerPoint
Do you need to check a presentation for broken links? Update an existing link everywhere it’s used? Or remove all hyperlinks? Learn how to do all this and more with the PowerPoint add-in, Slidewise.
How to find and replace colors in PowerPoint
Learn how to use a free tool to simplify finding and replacing colors in PowerPoint. Bonus you can also use it to do a quick check to make sure your presentation is fully using the Theme colors.
Why is my PDF file so big and how to reduce PDF file size?
In this post we show you how to find out exactly what is making your PDF file large and share the tools and techniques you can use to make your PDF file smaller.
Why is my Excel file so large and how to reduce Excel file size?
In this post we show you how to find out exactly what is making your Excel file large and share the tools and techniques you can use to confidently reduce Excel file size.
How to find embedded objects in Word
Embedded objects can take many forms, so it’s not always straightforward to find all the objects in a given document. In this article we’ll walk you through the different types of embedded documents, reasons you might need to find them, and give you some tips on how to find embedded objects quickly wherever they are hiding.
List all fonts used in a document and easily replace fonts in Word
Sometimes you’ll need to find and replace fonts in a Word document and having a list of all the fonts used would be super helpful. Read on to find out how to see this list of fonts and how to globally replace fonts in Word.