Application suite from Microsoft which includes always Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Depending on what edition of Microsoft Office you have you can also have OneNote, Outlook, Publisher and Access.
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How to position a table on Top of the text in MS Word
let's say we have some text and we would like to drag the table on top of that text, how to
do this?? Because there is no such option in the table properties window
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Windows 7 does not start after change setting in msconfig.exe
I am using Windows 7 and tried to upgrade my Microsoft Office 2007 to 2013. After installing Office 2013 my PC would only turn on in Safe Mode, no longer normal boot. When I tried to run or uninstall ...
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Table of Contents is using regular (Arabic) numbers for pages whose numbers are Roman
I'm using Microsoft Office 2013 Word. Pages that have page numbers displayed as Roman numerals are displayed in the Table of Contents with Arabic numeral page numbers.
Here is a screenshot of the ...
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Alt Select - Office 2007 - Not working
For some weird reason, rectangular selection using alt+left button select doesn't work.
The actual box can be drawn and I can even make the text bold using the buttons on the ribbon panel.
But when I ...
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Number unnumbered headings in TOC in Word 2010
I have a word document with a generated TOC for my headings (which are numbered). So far so good. Everything works.
Now I have another document, which I have to "inline" into document number 1, so I ...
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Having trouble creating certain graph in Excel
I want to create a graph which given a list of dates, will produce a line graph representing the number of occurrences of list dates. For example, this would be ideal.
But when I try to recreate ...
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Is there a Windows program to create a new custom shortcut instead/beside ALT-TAB (cycling windows)?
I have to make a transcription (audio to text dictation) and have to constantly alternate between SPACE (Play/Pause in Foobar2000) and ALT-TAB (switch between Foobar and MSOffice).
I want to be able ...
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How to find document variables in MS Word without using a Macro
I have document with some document variables in and I'm trying to use those variables in the document. But since the variables are set by an external system (which is not well documented) I'm playing ...
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Disable find&replace for some sentences in microsoft word
I have a large document that has key points about certain topics and subject. I want to be able to use the 'find' feature to locate certain words, but since there any many of the same words that I'm ...
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Changing shortcut keys in Microsoft lync
I'm trying to change the default shortcuts in lync. My problem is that I use emacs. A LOT. And so my fingers instinctively press Ctrl-B to go backwards. This turns on bold. For reasons that I haven't ...
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Office 2013 Click to Run - Primary Interop Assemblies
Given that the Office 2013 click-to-run installer allows no customisation of the installation, whatsoever, how can I install, or where can I find an installer for the Primary Interop Assemblies/.NET ...
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How can I use expressions in access to populate fields? [migrated]
I need Access to generate a reference number for me. The reference number is to be the first letter of the Last Name and then an auto generated number. The number generated must be incremental for ...
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Author Field empty when saving a new Document in Word 2010
I use Office 2010 on a Windows XP SP3 machine.
When saving a Document, either be a new or edited one, neither the "Author", nor the "LastSavedBy" properties get written.
Since i made a new .docx the ...
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Permanently increase 'Recent Documents'
I've tried to look around for a similar question but it didn't seem as though there was one, so here's my case:
I've tried to increase the number of recent documents in MS Word/Excel for a while now ...
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file extension not valid . when it is
I can't open a excel file on my home computer. Every other computer I use opens the file apart from this one I use at home .
I get a error message -
financial.xlsx format is not valid.
This is ...
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Is the Open XML SDK 2.5 for Microsoft Office out of CTP yet?
I have been playing with the Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office and noticed there was the Open XML SDK 2.5 for Microsoft Office available but some links show it as being in CTP.
My question; is it ...
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In Excel 2007, why must I click the title bar of an open spreadsheet to bring it to the front? [closed]
I'm using Excel 2007, and when there's a spreadsheet window behind another spreadsheet window that I want to bring in front, I can click the side of the covered window, but it doesn't bring it in ...
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How do I get Word 2007 to spell check Hebrew?
I have bought a laptop with Windows 8 installed. I installed Office 2007, but for some reason I can't get Word to check spelling in Hebrew, even though I've added it. In the language screen, English ...
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Will Office 2013 64bit work alongside Visio 2010 64bit?
I currently have office 64bit 2010 installed + Visio 64bit 2010.
I just bought office 2013 64bit proplus. Can I upgrade office 2010 to office 2013 and keep Visio 2010. Will office 2013 64bit+ Visio ...
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How do I apply junk email rules to messages that I've already received in Outlook 2013?
I set up a new account in Outlook 2013 and while Outlook was downloading all of the messages from the server, I remembered that I had forgotten to turn on junk email filtering for the account. Is ...
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How to add .ics file in officeautopilot
I am using officeautopilot to manage task responsibility. We need to setup a meeting task on a particular date and time then get notification from officeautopilot.
In the notification email we ...
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Outlook send receive error 0x80040126
Have looked at my settings and all seem ok - any idea how to fix this or what it is?
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How to simultaneously rename a file in MS Office and delete old version?
In Microsoft Office, when wanting to save a file to a different file name without keeping a copy of the previous file name, doing so requires two steps:
First, File -> Save As... and select the new ...
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Update field removes all IncludeText fields but first
I've added multiple IncludeText fields into my master document, all separated by a section break (continue on next page). All paths are relative (documents in the same folder). I've disabled layout ...
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How can I teach Powerpoint to people who have no knowledge at all about the software? [closed]
We'll be having a training here in the office on how to use Powerpoint. The audience are office employees, mostly ages 40 and up, and have no background in using Powerpoint (only MS Word and Excel). ...
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Office 2007: assign a different keyboard shortcut to “find”
I'm trying to assign a single key (F2) to the "find" command, but I cannot find it in the list of commands.
As you can see here, I can see the "find" command when it comes to add it to the Quick ...
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MS Office 2010 “color scheme” options other than Black/Blue/Silver?
My workplace just upgraded to MS Office 2010. For Outlook particularly, the "Black" color scheme is absolutely horrible when viewing the "folder panel" (don't know real name) in the left of the ...
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Microsoft Access 2010 Error
Ok, so I am not a pro in MS Access (or databases), but I tried googling this and no answers, so here goes nothing:
I am trying to create a field to convert currencies from one of 2 fields, thus I am ...
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disable spell check when sending code in Outlook
Sometimes I send code (or stack traces) via email (Outlook) and it's very annoying to see the red spell check squigglies. What's the best way to deal with this?
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Is it possible to use alt-XYZ shortcuts on Excel on OS X?
I don't want to know the equivalents -- I want to use the same commands. I'm switching between windows at work and a mac at home.
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How can I make the UI in MS Office 2007/10/13 more like Office 2003?
I really dislike Office versions over 2003, but they do have a few features I require. I would, however, like to make the Office UI as similar to Office 2003's as possible. I already use UBitMenu, but ...
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OFFICE 2010 - possible cause of deactivation [closed]
we're using Office 2010 Standard to generate automatically documents on production servers. It was installed and activated about a year ago and everything worked fine.
Today, when I tried to open ...
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Windows Update has updates for programs I don't have
I just installed Microsoft Visio 2013. This is the only program I have that's part of Office 2013. After I restarted, Windows Update suddenly popped up with 23 new updates, all related to Office 2013, ...
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Word 2013 Default View
So I have a new client which we rolled Office 2013 to. I had been using it for a few months so I was comfortable with the changes from 2010. The issue I am having is with the default view when opening ...
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How to open xlsx files with Excel 2013 by default on windows 8?
My xslx files open systematically with Excel 2010 when I'd like them to use Excel 2013.
Everytime I
right click
select open with
point to C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office ...
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Excel/Calc: Pivot table with (almost) identical row: how to identify them?
I need to examine via pivot a datasource from a sheet. This datasource sheet is something like this:
| Field 1 | Field 1 | Field 3 |
| AAAA | BBBB | CCCC |
| DDDD | EEEE | FFFF |
| GGGG ...
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How do I change application-level display settings in Office 2007?
I want to change my settings in Word 2007 so that my color scheme is black, but I don't want it to change in all across all of the Office suite.
By going to the Office menu icon, then Word Options, ...
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How to config Microsoft Office Application (Word / Excel) to stop adding personal information to the document?
I have created word document (*.doc or .docx) or excel documents (.xls or *.xlsx).
Sometime, these documents need to be sent to some customer and therefore require personal information to be removed ...
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Office 2013 free upgrade offer with “multi-user” Office 2010 license
I have 3 user Office 2010 license which I activated after October 19, 2012. So, I am eligible for Office 2013 free upgrade offer. But, I have some questions regarding multi-user license:
Will the ...
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Word 2007 issue - pasting images shows just the bottom few pixels of image
I'm running MS Office 2007 on Windows 8. I used MS Office 2003 on Windows 7 before this and never encountered this problem. Note that this is a clean install of Office 2007, not an upgrade.
Two ...
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Word crashes on opening file for write access
I own Office 2010 Pro Plus, and despite its other features I really only use Word. The problem is, recently, when I start it, it freezes and crashes. I have run through all the Microsoft fixit stuff, ...
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ms word curly brackets for bulleted list
I am trying to make a bulleted list where some elements have the same description. I don't want to repeat the same description 3 times.
Is there a way to put a big curly brackets around them?
Like ...
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Do Office 2013 OEMs allow for x64 installations?
Basically what the title says. At my company we order new computers with MS Office OEM pre-installations. As far as I know, there is no option during the installation to select the x64 version of any ...
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Opening Office 2010 (.docx) file in Office 2003 on Win2K Machine with Compatibility Pack Installed
I work for an organization that has a fairly old server running some critical apps. We have a road map to move these applications to a new server, but have to support the existing one for the time ...
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Stop Office file type associations
Microsoft Office wants to use Microsoft Word as the default HTML editor. I do not want this. I changed the value at
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\htmlfile\shell\Edit\command
However the next time I start ...
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How to reset footnote numbers for each page?
Is it possible to have Microsoft Word reset the footnote numbers on each page?
I'm using Mac Word 2011 but are there any Word versions which support this? If yes maybe I could figure out how to do it ...
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Where to download the official Office 2013 to use with a PKC?
We bought a Dell computer with Windows 7 pro + Office 2013 home & business. The disk has failed the day we installed it (hardware failure).
The disk is now replaced, but the Dell technician ...
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Office 365 Offline installer package
I have a license to install Office 365 (Home Premium) on multiple computers. Unfortunately, all I can download on the Office website is a 550KiB net-installer, i.e. one that downloads the complete ...
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Bring back the object browser in Word 2013
In previous Word versions there was a very handy feature called "object browser" that allowed you to quickly navigate a document. Here is a very simple explanation of what it does: ...
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Creating non-print PDF's from MS Office
Is there an easy way to create a PDF in MS Office (Word / Excel) that has the no-print flag set?
