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How To Force Microsoft Excel To Show Leading Zeroes

By default, Excel doesn’t show the leading zero in any non-decimal numerical data set. But if you need to show the leading zero — usually because of some weird numbering system at your job, it’s easy to keep that zero in …

Michael Crider Apr 24th, 2018

What Is a CSV File, and How Do I Open It?

A Comma Separated Values (CSV) file is a plain text file that contains a list of data. These files are often used for exchanging data between different applications. For example, databases and contact managers often support C…

Chris Hoffman Apr 17th, 2018

How To Create Custom Templates in Excel

Odds are pretty good that you create the same types of Excel spreadsheets over and over again. Creating a custom template can help make that process a lot smoother.

Michael Crider Mar 8th, 2018

How To Add and Change Cell Borders In Excel

Excel spreadsheets can be hard to read at a glance, thanks to dense information and the grid formatting. Spending a little time on your spreadsheet to make it easier to read is a solid plus, starting with the borders around d…

Michael Crider Mar 2nd, 2018

What’s the Difference Between Microsoft Office for Windows and macOS?

The Windows version of Microsoft Office has always been the gold standard for office suites, as far as features are concerned. Office exists on other platforms too, like the Mac—but those versions are missing some products …

Walter Glenn Jan 31st, 2018

How to Open Word, Excel, or PowerPoint in Safe Mode

Microsoft Office applications have a built-in Safe Mode feature. This helps when you can’t use Office normally. Perhaps Word crashes every time you open it, or maybe Excel crashes when you open a single file. You can start th…

Chris Hoffman Sep 6th, 2017

How Do You Limit Microsoft Excel’s CPU Usage When Running VBA Functions?

If you have a VBA function that turns Microsoft Excel into a CPU munching beast, is it possible to tame things down so that you can continue to use your computer for other activities while Excel is finishing up? Today’s Super…

Akemi Iwaya Jan 21st, 2016

How to Remove Duplicate Rows in Excel

When you are working with spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel and accidentally copy rows, or if you are making a composite spreadsheet of several others, you will encounter duplicate rows which you need to delete. This can be a v…

Martin Hendrikx Oct 14th, 2014

How to Add the Windows Calculator to the Quick Access Toolbar in Microsoft Excel 2013

Do you use the Windows Calculator to perform quick calculations while building spreadsheets in Excel? You can save time by adding the Calculator to the Quick Access Toolbar in Excel so you don’t have to leave the program to…

Lori Kaufman Nov 1st, 2013

How to Easily Move or Copy a Worksheet in Microsoft Excel

There may be times when you want to create a new Excel worksheet based on an existing worksheet. You can easily copy an entire worksheet in Excel to a new worksheet in the same file or even to a new, separate workbook using t…

Lori Kaufman May 10th, 2013

How to Add a Watermark to a Worksheet in Microsoft Excel 2013

Recently, we showed you how to add a watermark to a document in Word 2013. You can also add a watermark to worksheets in Excel 2013; however, you must add them manually using the header and footer tools. We will show you how….

Lori Kaufman Apr 17th, 2013

Working with Pivot Tables in Microsoft Excel

PivotTables are one of the most powerful features of Microsoft Excel. They allow large amounts of data to be analyzed and summarized in just a few mouse clicks. In this article, we explore PivotTables, understand what they …

Mark Virtue Mar 22nd, 2010

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