autocomplete

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Use Excel's built-in features to simplify data entry

February 25, 2009 12:57pm PST

Entering data into a worksheet can be time-consuming, and mistakes often find their way in -- but with the right tools, both speed and accuracy can be improved. Here's a look at several Excel...

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Blog Post

Five tips for avoiding data entry errors in Excel

May 16, 2011 2:09pm PDT

You can prevent self-inflicted data entry mistakes -- and all the problems they create -- with the help of a few easy-to-use Excel features.

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Blog Post

Back up Outlook's AutoComplete list

May 26, 2009 12:00am PDT

Outlook's AutoComplete list is an efficient tool. Better to be safe than sorry: Back up this file regularly.

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Office challenge: What's the quickest way to access Excel's Visible Cells Only option?

August 17, 2010 12:00am PDT

Can you answer the Office challenge: What's the quickest way to access Excel's Visible Cells Only option?

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How to avoid an embarrassing mistake in Outlook

October 15, 2007 12:19pm PDT

Have you ever sent an e-mail to the wrong person? If you’re lucky, it didn't matter. However, it could be an embarrassing and even critical error. For instance, let's suppose you have two...

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Office challenge: Why isn't AutoComplete working in my newly installed Outlook 2010?

August 10, 2010 9:27am PDT

This week, test your Outlook skills and learn the solution to last week's Word table challenge.

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Blog Post

Working with Safari Extensions: A few to try

October 4, 2010 6:00am PDT

Vincent Danen highlights four Safari 5 Extensions and explains how simple it is to install Extensions. Give these Extensions a try.

Blog Post

Masking passwords: Why it's not a good idea

June 29, 2009 3:25pm PDT

After reading an article arguing that password masking isn't worth the effort and might even be detrimental, Michael Kassner isn't sure where he stands on the issue. Here, he works through the...

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Two built-in features for reducing data entry in Excel

May 7, 2010 12:27pm PDT

Reduce data entry by training users to use Excel's AutoComplete and pick list features.

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Articles

Enable or disable AutoComplete in Windows 2000 Professional

April 24, 2006 7:00am PDT

AutoComplete can be handy--or it can be annoying. Jim Boyce shows you how to disable two different applications of AutoComplete in Windows 2000 Professional.

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Q&A

Word 2003 AutoComplete Issues!

February 7, 2006 2:14pm PST

Word 2003 AutoComplete Issues! Hi, I could use some serious help with the following weird situation. When opening a blank document in Word, you type in Febr and a pop up window which allows you...

4 Started by MzZoo  |  Latest comment by abandonedbrain

Discussion Threads

Outlook Address Autocomplete issue

August 9, 2006 6:21am PDT

Outlook Address Autocomplete issue I'm having a problem with a customer who is using Outlook 2002 on a Windows 2000 Terminal server. Recently, the email autocomplete used to offer suggestions for...

11 Started by cshrake@...  |  Latest comment by john@...

Q&A

autocomplete combobox

February 12, 2007 10:58am PST

autocomplete combobox I would like my datacombobox in visual basic 6 to autocomplete entries based on access tables where they are bound to. The combobox should also give all possible matches if...

1 Latest comment by clesafe

Q&A

Outlook 2003 Autocomplete-Won't Remember After Log-Off

June 14, 2007 9:00am PDT

Outlook 2003 Autocomplete-Won't Remember After Log-Off When I email during the day, Outlook 2003 remembers the email addresses I have previously used THAT DAY. When I log off, or if I re-boot my...

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Q&A

Outlook 2000 Auto complete e-mail adresses

June 21, 2007 9:43pm PDT

Outlook 2000 Auto complete e-mail adresses I have Outlook 2000 on my home computer and on my work computer. When I am at work, my Outlook guesses the address that I am starting to write and it...

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Q&A

Outlook Express Auto-Complete

September 17, 2007 8:30am PDT

Outlook Express Auto-Complete My Issue is that I can't seem to remove an email address from my Outlook Express autocomplete. I have tried deleting the email address when the auto-complete...

5 Started by mn79ac@...  |  Latest comment by gorlama

Q&A

Internet Explorer 7 and AIM Mail

October 22, 2007 6:16pm PDT

Not the same............. Autocomplete is not the same thing as actually storing and automatically displaying your login name. Autocomplete requires that you actually start typing something, then...

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Q&A

Outlook 2003 Autocomplete

July 17, 2008 11:38am PDT

Outlook 2003 Autocomplete I have a couple of users that every few weeks lose all of their auto-complete email addresses. They do not reset the .nk2 file but all their addresses simply disappear....

2 Started by mbias@...  |  Latest comment by ThumbsUp2

Discussion Threads

Back up Outlook's AutoComplete list

May 26, 2009 6:42pm PDT

Back up Outlook's AutoComplete list article root Don't forget the profile name While this is correct information, it's been my experience to ensure that the nk2 file name (ex:Outlook.nk2) matches...

7 Started by Maxwell Barton  |  Latest comment by restewartjr

Q&A

autocomplete not working correctly

June 5, 2009 9:13am PDT

autocomplete not working correctly this is in regards to xp home sp2 ie7 system autocomplete does not save form data or passwords for websites any longer have tried the following with no luck...

15 Started by computechdan  |  Latest comment by Jacky Howe