We have a look at some of the basic date formulas and how to combine them to make more powerful date-based functions. By Michael Barden In the last edition of Office for Mere Mortals we looked at the basics of the date and time formats, the different ways they can and should be displayed, and […]
What happens when a good Excel worksheet goes bad. Based on an article by Helen Bradley What happens when there’s an error in a worksheet? The answer is that it depends on what the worksheet is calculating and how bad the error is. Theoretically if an error were to over calculate doses of a highly […]
How to make a Table of Figures in Microsoft Word. By Michael Barden In last week’s issue, we looked at how to make a table of contents. This week, we’ll look at the similar concept of how to make a table of figures. That’s a list of the images, graphs, tables or equations in a […]
The basic options for making a Table of Contents in a Word document. In this issue we’ll look at the basic options for making a Table of Contents in a Word document. It’s very easy to do this in Word and it’s not just for people who are making books, for it can be useful […]
Wrapping up our comprehensive look at installing Office 2007. In our pre-Christmas issue of Mere Mortals we’ll continue our series on installing Office 2007, where we go far beyond the simple and simplistic instructions you’ll get from Microsoft. The parts of this series are online at: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 and these online […]
