Not only news and announcements, but a handy collection of hints and tips to help you get the most out of the software you use.
Friday, October 13th, 2023
In today’s top tip we show you a very simple and fast way to translate your document into another language, which can be used no matter whether you’re using Microsoft Word or Google Docs.
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Thursday, September 28th, 2023
Today’s quick tip shows you how to use the SORT function to keep your dropdown list items in A-Z sort order in Excel and Sheets. This video assumes prior knowledge of Data Validation for dropdown lists!
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Friday, September 15th, 2023
In this quick tip we show you how to make use of the powerful TOROW and TOCOL functions that allow you to combine data from a range of cells into a single row or column. The process is exactly the same in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.
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Tuesday, September 5th, 2023
In today’s quick tip we show you how to use Excel’s Navigation Pane to quickly and easily move around within your workbooks. Quickly switch between named ranges, tables, search for content and more.
Read more on Move around an Excel workbook using the Navigation Pane…
Thursday, August 10th, 2023
In this quick tip you will learn how to send a link to a document that will take the user directly to the “make a copy” option. Great for a document that needs to be treated as a template.
Read more on Google Docs – using “make a copy” to avoid changes to the original…
Thursday, June 29th, 2023
In this week’s quick tip we show you how to format objects in PowerPoint or Slides using colours from anywhere on your screen. Maybe you want to use the exact colour from your logo – you can very easily with this trick!
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Thursday, June 15th, 2023
In this quick tip we show you an alternative to the text to columns feature in Microsoft Excel. Using CTRL E to apply Flash Fill you can easily split data into separate columns.
Tuesday, June 6th, 2023
In this quick tip we show you how to find and use a feature without having to search through the menus, ribbon or toolbar if you can’t remember where it’s located. It’s so quick and easy in both Microsoft Office and Google Workspace!
Read more on Search for a feature in Microsoft Office & Google Workspace…
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023
In this week’s quick tip we show you how to create a regularly occurring Milestone in a Microsoft Project plan.
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Thursday, May 4th, 2023
Today’s top tip shows you a way to easily navigate a document in Microsoft Word or Google Docs that contains heading styles, by using the outline and navigation panes to go straight to the paragraphs that use those styles.
Read more on How to use the Outline and Navigation panes in Word and Docs…
