Excel’s Flash Fill has a fatal flaw: it forgets. Flash Fill runs once, on the rows in front of it, and then it’s done. Edit a cell, add a row or refresh the data and nothing updates. Excel now has four alternatives all better ways to split or join text that stick around and keep […]
Word now lets you choose which AI runs Copilot, but Microsoft does a poor job of explaining what the choices actually do. The Copilot model picker in Word offers Auto, two Anthropic Claude models and OpenAI’s GPT in Quick Response or Think Deeper flavors. Here is what each Copilot model in Word is good at, […]
Need the Spanish flag in Word, Excel or PowerPoint? Here is the fast, correct way to do it. We will show you where to download a proper scalable version of Spain’s flag (so it stays sharp at any size), the exact red and yellow color codes you need to match it in a document, worksheet […]
Adding the Argentina flag to Word, Excel or PowerPoint should take thirty seconds, but Argentina sets a trap that most countries do not. There are officially two national flags, the ceremonial one with the golden Sun of May and a plain version without it, and picking the wrong one is the giveaway that you grabbed […]
Adding the French flag 🇫🇷“Le Tricolore” to Word, Excel or PowerPoint looks like the easiest job in Office. It is three colored bands. What could go wrong? Quite a lot, as it turns out. There are two official French blues in circulation and the French state has switched between them, the white middle band disappears […]
