Kevin Stratvert Newsletter: ComfyUI, Claude for Word, and Gemini in Google Docs


In this week's videos, we'll explore ComfyUI, a powerful platform for building AI image workflows, see how Claude can enhance your writing experience inside Microsoft Word, and uncover practical ways to use Gemini directly within Google Docs.

We're also featuring a simple Excel shortcut that can save you time. Whether you're interested in AI, productivity, or sharpening your workplace skills, these tutorials are packed with tips you can start using right away.

Let’s dive in.

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ComfyUI Tutorial for Beginners

Learn how to use ComfyUI step by step in this beginner-friendly tutorial. ComfyUI is one of the most popular free and open-source AI tools for generating images, creating videos, enhancing photos, and building powerful AI workflows using a visual node-based interface.

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install ComfyUI, download and set up your first AI model, generate AI images from text prompts, understand how nodes and workflows work, add an image upscaling node, save custom workflows, and explore the built-in template library.

How to Use Gemini in Google Docs

Use Gemini AI inside of Google Docs to write better documents, analyze information, and combine content. In this video, I’ll show three ways to work with Gemini inside of Google Docs, including the Gemini side panel directly in the Docs interface.

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How to use Claude in Microsoft Word

Use Claude AI as a Microsoft Word add-in to save hours and create your best documents. In this tutorial, I’ll show how to enable Claude inside of Microsoft Word, then use Claude to draft new documents, analyze information, and safely modify documents. This video also shows how to reference additional files to rewrite documents in Word.

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Whether you're an individual, business professional, or a team looking to upskill, we'll tailor the training to your needs.

Excel Hack: Add the Current Date in Seconds!

In Excel, you can insert the current date or time quickly using keyboard shortcuts — no formulas needed!

Windows: Ctrl + ; (semicolon)

Mac: ⌘ Command + ; (semicolon)

This will insert today’s date as a static value (it won’t change when you

reopen the file).

Kevin Stratvert

I have a passion for teaching and empowering people to master technology, achieve more at work, and succeed at school. With over 5.85 million subscribers and 30 million views monthly, my tech-focused channels on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook are among the most popular and trusted sources of online education in the world.

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