If you have extra dots, dashes, and symbols in a Word document, then you might have accidentally turned on one of two features. Formatting Symbols in Word Word can be set to show symbols in the place of invisible formats,
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Long Word documents often have different sections that need entirely different footers, headers or both. Making these changes can be a little tricky. Here is a walk-through for building out different sections and getting the footers to change properly.Let’s say
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When working in multiple files or lots of data, it is often helpful to view Excel spreadsheets side by side. Excel has a few tools for doing this. Side by side Excel viewing with two workbooks If your data is
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Date formulas can always be challenging when working with Excel. Here are 3 that can be very useful when trying to calculate days or months between 2 dates, or to display the date as the day of the week in
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The width of columns and height of rows can be adjusted to better fit your data in a few different ways. Drag the border Hover your arrow over the border between the column or row labels. Then click and drag
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Reading a chart of numbers can be made more difficult if you have long column headers that expand the width of the cells. Long column headers can even cause the dreaded horizontal scroll that everyone hates so much.Abbreviating headers can
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Microsoft Word starts page numbering by default on the first page, and changing this can be one of the more challenging puzzles in the software. If you need to use Roman numerals, or one of the other custom formats, then
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Looking for this tip in the latest versions of Word – more recent than 2010? Click Here for Latest Tip How do I start page numbers on the second page of my Word document? Word 2010, by default, starts page
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Deciphering a spreadsheet is easier with Excel conditional icons, which visually communicate changes and differences in numbers with directional arrows, stop light colors, flags, and bars. In the example above, a simple sales report has been dressed up with Excel
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In Word 2003 you could press your insert key on your keyboard to either type over text or insert text. The default was to insert text, but you could quickly change that by using that key. Now in Office 2007
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