Microsoft Office

Archive: 03-2012

• Office solution: When a looping introduction refuses to stop

  This week, learn the possible solutions to last week’s challenge: When you can’t get a looping introduction to stop.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 29, 2012, 8:29 AM PDT

• Set PowerPoint's default view to a setting that suits you

  Reset PowerPoint’s default view setting to one that matches your work habits and current needs.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 29, 2012, 8:19 AM PDT

• How to repeat pivot table headings when printing Excel documents

  A pivot table that spans more than one printed page will be confusing without its column headings. Use this tip to print column headings on every sheet.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 28, 2012, 11:03 AM PDT

• Count the number of Excel records that fall between two dates

  Using Excel’s COUNTIFS() function, you can quickly count records that fall between two dates.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 26, 2012, 8:38 AM PDT

• Make the right decisions when starting a free trial of Office 365

  Make sure you choose the correct Microsoft Office 365 plan for your free trial. Brett Hill shows you what you need to consider for each decision.

  Posted by Brett Hill | March 23, 2012, 12:44 PM PDT

• Office solution: When a presentation doesn't play a music file

  This week, learn the possible solutions to last week’s challenge: Why doesn’t my presentation play music?

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 23, 2012, 7:53 AM PDT

• Copy an Excel sheet from one workbook to another

  Susan Harkins shows you two quick ways to copy data from one Excel workbook to another.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 22, 2012, 8:39 AM PDT

• Office challenge: What to do when you can't get a looping introduction to stop?

  This week, test your PowerPoint skills by troubleshooting an introductory loop that doesn’t know when it’s time to quit.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 21, 2012, 8:16 AM PDT

• How to prefix a numbered list in Microsoft Word

  Susan Harkins shows you how to quickly add a descriptive prefix to a numbered list in a Word document.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 20, 2012, 8:24 AM PDT

• Add helpful information fields to a shared document

  To display specific information about a shared Word document including its author, you can use the fields feature.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | March 19, 2012, 7:53 AM PDT