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Microsoft has quietly added a “Move to ribbon” option to the much hated Copilot Dynamic Access Button in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, after a wave of customer complaints about the floating button cluttering every document, workbook and slide deck. The fix gives paying Microsoft 365 customers a way to push Copilot back where it belongs […]
If you see “Lifetime Microsoft Office” advertised for $20 or $40, ignore the word “Lifetime” entirely. Microsoft does not sell anything called “Lifetime Office”. That word is a marketing trick used by third party resellers, and it’s often a flag that the license is dubious or outright illegal. “Lifetime” Office is NOT a word that […]
OneNote finally lets you open Office file links in the desktop apps instead of a browser tab. A new setting in OneNote for Windows and Mac decides where Word, Excel and PowerPoint links go when you click them from inside a notebook. Choose Desktop and your spreadsheet opens in full Excel, your slide deck in […]
Wanna be a better, faster Office user? Impress your friends? Be the envy of women and men for miles around? Use simple keyboard shortcuts, called KeyTips, that you don’t have to memorize because they are on the screen. Instantly access Ribbon commands in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for Windows or Mac. Save time and […]
Microsoft has added a Copilot floating button to Word, Excel and PowerPoint, parking a persistent icon in the bottom right corner of every document, spreadsheet and slide. New shortcuts make Copilot easier to reach, but there is no off switch. Here is what changed, what disappeared, and why this is a sales tool dressed up […]
