Office 365 Chrome extension – yawn
Microsoft has an Office extension for the Google Chrome browser which adds links to the online versions of Word, Excel,Read More
Prefix and Suffix characters in Word including styles
Word styles can be tweaked to insert fixed characters before the text. Prefix anything in a certain style with yourRead More
Create Barcodes in Word
Once you start delving into Word, you find it can do all sorts of things that you wouldn’t expect. OneRead More
To the person who stole my Microsoft Office
Courtesy of the good folks at Popbitch comes this groaner; To the person who stole my copy of Microsoft Office,Read More
Year of the Rat in Microsoft Office
It’s the Chinese Year of the Rat, to celebrate in Word, PowerPoint or Office generally is easy with an IconRead More
Office 365 forces switch to Bing on Chrome browser
Microsoft is planning to force Office 365 ProPlus users to use Bing Search with their Chrome browser. A heavy-handed moveRead More
Office 365 ‘Save as Picture’ is nothing new
A ‘new’ Office 365 feature is ‘Save As Picture’ to save Office objects like shapes, icons, images and charts asRead More
Is my Office .MSI or Click to Run
Office for Windows comes in two flavors called Click to Run (CtR) or MSI here’s how to tell which oneRead More
Star Trek Logo with variations in Office, Word, PowerPoint or Excel
There are many ways to edit a logo or graphic in Microsoft Office; recolor, outline, shadow, reflection plus Shape options. Read More
Framing pictures, graphics, logos in Word and PowerPoint
Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Word, have simple and easy ways to ‘jazz up’ a simple image, flag or logoRead More
Is 15 month Office 365 special, a good deal or gimmick?
Microsoft is now offering a 15 month ‘Special Edition’ for Office 365 Home or Personal. Are they a good dealRead More
Solving Unlicensed Product errors in Microsoft Office
If Office for Windows shows Unlicensed Product errors, there’s a bewildering range of errors and prompts appearing. Here’s what toRead More
Is Excel more useful than algebra?
One of the sillier online debates is an argument about the usefulness of algebra and other maths skills in aRead More
Microsoft clarifies cloud service privacy, is it enough?
Microsoft has updated their Online Services Terms to clarify some privacy issues but concerns remain. They’ve also added yet anotherRead More
NSA discovered security bug that can affect Microsoft Office
The US National Security Agency (NSA) discovered a serious security bug in Windows and, for the first time, told MicrosoftRead More
How does Microsoft Word handle non-binary grammar like they?
Microsoft Word has a powerful grammar checking system but how does it handle changes in English usage like the riseRead More
Stop Office for Mac automatic updating
Here’s how to stop Microsoft Office for Mac from automatically updating itself and why you might want to do that.Read More
Two ways to stop Office automatic updates
Here are two options to stop Microsoft Office for Windows from automatically updating itself and why you might want toRead More
Excel Sheet View solves a collaboration problem
Excel’s new Sheet View is Microsoft’s fix for a problem when sharing an Excel list or table among many people. Read More
A better Excel Calendar Creator for Office Watch readers
Here’s a better and more flexible version of the Calendar Creator with both Sunday and Monday start of week. We’veRead More
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