EXCEL: Insert live Excel data into Word
Need to display data from an Excel sheet in your Microsoft Word document? We show you how including
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POWERPOINT: Create and insert screen recordings
We show you how to create and insert screen recordings directly into your Powerpoint slides, with helpful tips
EXCEL: Understand your data with super-fast charts & graphs
Learn how to create charts and graphs in Excel in seconds using simple shortcuts, the Quick Analysis tool,
EXCEL: Create ranges of data without doing any typing
Manually typing long lists of numbers, dates, or repeating text patterns in Excel? We show you how to
WINDOWS 11 – Move the Windows start button back to the left
Unhappy with the position of the Windows start button? If you’re used to the Start button being in
POWERPOINT: Send the fonts in your presentation
If you've ever opened a PowerPoint presentation on another computer only to find the fonts have changed, you're
EXCEL: Make a dropdown list to select from
Don’t waste valuable time typing the same data into Excel repeatedly. We show you how to create a
WORD: Send fonts used in your document
Learn how to embed fonts into MS Word documents so that anyone can view them
TEAMS: Blur or change your background for video calls
Preparing for a Teams video call but your room isn’t appropriate for work? We show you how to
WORD: Concentrate and type more
Avoid being distracted when using MS Word by switching to Focus mode - we'll show you how...
OUTLOOK: See all your calendars in a single screen
See all your business and personal calendars in a single screen using this simple MS Outlook function...
OUTLOOK: Create a good folder structure for your emails
Overwhelmed with emails in your inbox? We explore some of the best ways to organise your Outlook inbox