An UNpatched Excel security flaw is being exploited publicly. According to Symantec, there’s an unfixed Excel security hole which makes vulnerable Excel 2007 (with or without Service Pack 1) and maybe other versions of Excel. The Trojan is a variation on Mdropper which takes advantage of a ‘Remote code Execution’ flaw in Excel. Symantec is […]
How to format a Word or Excel document to print on someone else’s computer. On our new Twitter account we saw this question: ” When I send an Excel file to someone, should I have to set it up so they can print it? I don’t know the printer/size paper they use. “ It should […]
Office Watch explains what can happen with Show Formulas in Excel and the simple fix. A slip of the fingers can make all your numbers disappear! An Office Watch reader wrote in a panic, her vital worksheet had gone crazy showing only formulas instead of numbers! She was the victim of a misplaced keystroke which […]
Vlookup scares too many Excel users but it should not. David Goodmanson shows how easy and incredibly useful it can be. How can your grab a value from a separate Excel list and insert it into your current calculation? Vlookup or Hlookup is the main answer in Excel. We’ll show you Vlookup since it’s […]
There’s a nifty BBC program all about the abuse of numbers. Excel is about numbers and numbers can be used or abused. In the media numbers are often abused for the sake of a headline or to push a certain product or ideology. There’s a nifty BBC program all about the abuse of numbers. More […]