Like it or loath it but the comma ellipsis has arrived ,,, as an alternative to the more common ellipsis with dots. Here’s how to use it in Word and Office. The comma ellipsis is a modern, more casual version. It’s used as a more dramatic, even annoyed trailing off of a thought, compared to […]
The latest Microsoft Office 365 for Windows has a new and, to date, undocumented, toolbar or “personalized Office experience”. This ‘toolbar just for you’ is both more and less than it appears. The toolbar is an effort to declutter the top or title bar of the Office apps. Microsoft has crowded out the title bar […]
The simple and easiest way to convert text dates to Excel dates is using Text to Columns on the Data tab. It’s a simple ‘one off’ method that works well and takes you through the steps. If you need something more automated, for new text dates entered from time-to-time use one of the formulas at Converting […]
Today, 17 October, is Spreadsheet Day and Microsoft has joined the event with a fun example of what Excel is capable of. #spreadsheetday #spreadsheets #excel Microsoft Excel at Office-Watch.com The hidden trap in Excel’s DateDif()Better Excel formula converts days into Years, Months, DaysFour ways to make text fit in an Excel cellCheck Performance – inside […]
Type the Yen ¥ currency symbol into Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Outlook. Both in Office for Windows and Office for Mac. Yen is used for Japanese currency and the Chinese Renminbi / Yuan. Microsoft Excel also offers the Yen symbol for Mongolia even though the tögrög currency uses another symbol. ¥ symbol is easy […]
