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Archive for the ‘MS Excel’ Category
Help! Copy/Paste Isn’t Working
Tuesday, March 5th, 2013How Do I Send Office Documents In Gmail?
Sunday, February 10th, 2013I have Windows 7 64bit – Microsoft Office 10.Whenever I go to Excel or Word and try to send something by email, I get the following message: “There is no email program associated to perform the requested action.” Please let me know what I am doing wrong. Continue reading
Microsoft Gives Students Price Break On Office 365 University
Wednesday, January 30th, 2013Microsoft is offering a significant price break to college students on its Office 365 subscription service. Office 365 University will cost $79.99 for a four-year subscription, just $1.67 a month. Continue reading
Want Microsoft Office? $9.95 Could Get You A Copy
Sunday, January 27th, 2013The most popular office productivity software is Microsoft Office with millions of users in schools, businesses and at home. The major complaint of almost everyone who uses office isn’t about the quality of the software, but the price. The full version of Office 2013 Plus runs close to $500. How would you like to get a completely legal official copy from Microsoft for only $10? Continue reading
Kingsoft Office for Android
Wednesday, August 29th, 2012Kingsoft Office Free for Android enables users to view, create, and edit Microsoft documents on an Android phone, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Continue reading
The Case of the Unique Series
Monday, June 25th, 2012How can I create non-repeated numbers between 100 and 300 in Excel? What you’re talking about here is creating a “unique series” – and there’s actually a pretty easy way to do it. Continue reading
Protect Individual Cells from Being Edited in Excel 2007
Monday, April 23rd, 2012Ever wonder how to make individual cells locked so you don’t mistakenly edit formulas in Excel? Read this tip to find out the easy way how! Continue reading
Alphabetizing in Open Office
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011George from Trinidad asks: “Is there a way to put a list of items in alphabetical order in Open Office?”, and gets and answer! Continue reading
MS Office: Close, Move and Re-size Task Panes Using Your Keyboard
Friday, November 4th, 2011Learn to control task panes in your Microsoft Office Programs with just a few keystrokes. Continue reading
MS Excel: Your Inserting Options
Monday, September 26th, 2011Do you know your options when you insert a row or column into and MS Excel worksheet? No? Then here’s what you need to know when it comes to some fast formatting choices for those new rows and columns. Continue reading
MS Excel: Looking at Some New Merged Cell Behavior
Monday, September 12th, 2011If you’re old-school when it comes to MS Excel and love to use the merge cell feature, then you know the frustrations that they can cause during editing. You need to check this out to discover some good news for Excel 2007 & 2010 users. Continue reading
MS Office: Calculating Time Difference in Excel
Sunday, September 11th, 2011It is possible to calculate time totals in Excel. Here’s a quick tutorial to show you how! Continue reading
MS Excel: Select From Current Cell to Top, Bottom, Left or Right
Monday, September 5th, 2011Learn to use your keyboard to select cells from your current location to one of the 4 edges of the data range and beyond! Continue reading
MS Excel: The New Accounting Number Format Button
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011Use Excel for a lot of monetary data? Is that data in something other than dollars… maybe Euros? With Excel 2007 & 2010 you’ve got quick access to these formats that you may have not even noticed! Continue reading
MS Excel: Sort Direction Choices
Sunday, August 28th, 2011Is your Excel data set up “backwards” for the purposes of sorting? Don’t transpose your data – take charge and make Excel change its sorting direction to meet your needs. Continue reading
MS Office: Customize Your Hyperlink Screen Tips
Thursday, August 25th, 2011If you’re going to see a screen tip when you hover over the link, then it might as well be something more useful than the old “Click to follow link”! Learn how to customize your hyperlink screen tips here. Continue reading
MS Excel: Change a Chart’s Location
Monday, August 22nd, 2011Unknown to many, once a chart has been created it is not locked into that location. Learn what your options are and how to make a chart move locations here. Continue reading
MS Office: Switch SmartArt Layouts Without Starting Over
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011Let MS Office transfer SmartArt information from one layout to another. Continue reading
MS Excel: Disable Fill Handles and Drag-Drop Abilities
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011Accidentally grabbing and dragging the fill handle? Find yourself staring at a piece of data you didn’t place in the cell and have no idea how it got there? Here’s an idea to try… Continue reading
MS Office: Finding the Close All Command
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011Tired of closing each Word document separately? Learn where to find the Close All command in the newest versions of Microsoft Office. Continue reading
MS Excel: Sum It Up Super Quick
Wednesday, July 20th, 2011Often I find myself writing a sum formula in MS Excel. It’s not difficult and with Excel’s Formula AutoComplete it really is simple to do, but today I have a technique that can improve our efficiency when it comes to this particular formula. Continue reading
MS Excel: The Quick Way to Turn Formula AutoComplete On or Off
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011Learn to turn Excel’s Formula AutoComplete feature on or off without going all the way into the programs options. Continue reading
MS Excel: Align it Top, Bottom or Middle
Monday, July 11th, 2011Need to smooth things out in a too-tall row on an Excel worksheet? Give this alignment trick a try… Continue reading
MS Excel: The F6 Key – Worksheet, Ribbon, Zoom, Worksheet, Ribbon, Zoom
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011Reach virtually any command in MS Excel with this incredibly quick keyboard shortcut! Continue reading
MS Excel: When You Need a Calculator But Don’t Feel Like Writing a Formula
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011It happens to all of us – we’re working on a spread sheet and we find that we need to calculate something but we just want to quickly get the information we need without all the formula writing nonsense. Thank goodness there’s a calculator! Continue reading
MS Excel: Extending Your Sequential Pattern
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011Most Excel users know that if you have data in a cell you can use the fill handle to increase the selected cell range down a column or across a row. Well, what if that range is more than one? April explores. Continue reading
MS Excel 2010: See Your Trends With Spark
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011With the release of Excel 2010 we have another quick, easy-to-use and powerful tool to take a graphic look at the trend found in a set of data… Sparklines. Continue reading
