Whether you are learning to type or are a seasoned transcriber, we will show you how to take your productivity to the next level by using keyboard shortcuts within Microsoft 365 apps.At the end of this article, you will find a free downloadable, shareable keyboard shortcut list, available in a PDF format, outlining the most popular keyboard shortcut combinations that increase efficiency.Microsoft Office 365 is a suite of productivity apps or software, formerly Microsoft Office Suite, that includes applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.If you are new to Microsoft Office apps, here is what you need to know:Microsoft Word is a word processing application for editing documents.Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet editor.Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program.Using MS Office 365 for Transcription...

Significant advances in technology over the last decade have made audio recordings crucial evidence at trial and in legal proceedings.  Examples include 911 calls, voicemail messages, audio recordings, video camera footage, cell phone conversations, and computer data files.In some cases, recorded conversations captured by individual(s) who are participants to a conversation are captured on Android or iPhone without sophisticated devices and are becoming key evidence at trial.In this article, we will explore the legality of recording a conversation in Canada and the factors considered when determining their admissibility as evidence at trial.Recording a Private Conversation in CanadaIn Canada, s.184 of the Criminal Code of Canada states that recording a private conversation is legal provided that one of the participants consents to...

If you’ve just completed research interviews, a series of focus groups, or are looking for a transcription company in Canada, there are a few things you may or may not have considered in your search that are important to consider. This article will guide you in finding a Canadian company that meets your particular needs, whether your concerns are primarily data security, price, or company culture. We will examine where our competitors store client data and whether the company outsources that storage, along with their overall Google reviews based on customer feedback. Customers who want to share their opinion about a business — good or bad — can write a Google review with details of their experience. They can include...