Questions tagged [microsoft-office-2010]
Microsoft Office 2010 is an office suite for Windows, and the successor to Office 2007.
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I cannot open Excel file
I have office 2010 installed and the file was working but suddenly when I try to open it
It gives me following error
Excel cannot open the file ... because the file format or the file extension is ...
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How do I force Excel (and other Microsoft Office products) to stop opening files in the same application? [duplicate]
Whenever I "double click" on an Excel file and another Excel file is open, the newly opened file automatically opens in the same application window as the previously opened Excel file. This isn't ...
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Unnecessary Office Updates being offered?
On a relative's laptop I had selected custom installation for Office and installed only Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Recently I was doing some spring-cleaning and noticed that Windows Update (which is ...
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How do I find the Target of an Advertised shortcut? [duplicate]
EDIT: Originally I used the title "How do I find the Target of a MS-Office shortcut?" but have since changed it as the problem is not specific to MS-Office shortcuts.
I have MSOffice 2010 OneNote ...
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How to migrate Microsoft Office settings?
This is an extension of a previous post found here.
I am looking for a free solution to transfer all settings for all Office 2010 programs (I currently use Word & Excel, but occasionally use ...
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OEM Office 2010 without media - how to reinstall?
I have recently purchased a new office desktop PC from Dell with OEM version of Windows 7 Pro and Office 2010 Pro.
One of the reasons I always use Dell is that they always supply installation media ...
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How can I modify the "Picture Styles" shortcut gallery in Microsoft Office (Word and Powerpoint, specifically)?
The Microsoft Office Ribbon has a convenient gallery of styles to apply to pictures, shown here:
It functions much like the Quick Styles gallery in Word for quickly applying formatting to text. But ...
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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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How to use Office 2010's co-authoring tools?
Office 2010 is suppose to feature some interesting collaboration tools that supposedly allows for real-time co-authoring of documents similar to what Google Docs offers. However, when me and my friend ...
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Word: how to show hidden ribbon tabs?
How can I control which tabs are available to be opened in the MS Word 2010 ribbon?
Under Word Options > Customize Ribbon > Main Tabs there are several groups checked (Blog Post, Insert (Blog Post), ...
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Is there a keyboard shortcut for 'new document from template' in Word 2010?
Where 'new document' has Ctrl+N to start a new document, is there a keyboard shortcut that will present me with the templates windows to select a template to create a new document with? A search for ...
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How To Filter On Bcc Info
I've created a rule that checks for messages sent to a distribution list, but I'm finding that the rules is missing messages in a thread where the sender moves the DL address to BCC. Basically, I want ...
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How do I set a column not to scroll till it encounters a value in Microsoft Excel?
I have a table like as attached (similar, but on a much bigger scale):
I want to set it up such that when I scroll down column B, cell A2 with the value "A" remains displayed at the top, until the ...
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How to force the Outlook rule to be server-side?
Using Outlook 2010 with a corporate Exchange Server.
The rule I want to create is this:
After rule arrives from [email protected]
and with Passed in the subject
Move it to the SuccessBuilds ...
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Does Microsoft Office 2010 have version control?
Does Microsoft Office 2010 have version control? In other words, does it automatically save old versions of files?
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How to curve text in Word 2010?
I can't find how to create curved text in Word 2010 like you could in previous versions through WordArt. The point is to have the text baseline follow some arc or circle.
In WordArt presets, I can ...
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Why does Word 2010 create such huge PDF files?
I have noticed only now that my Word 2010 (docx) documents that are just a single page long and include a simple WMF vector graphic and a bit of text are almost 1 MB large. The Word document is only ...
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Expand comment select in Microsoft Word
In Microsoft Word is it possible to expand the selected comment area? Meaning that you've previously specified a comment but now want to expand the selection of that comment.
As an example to get the ...
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Any ways to add new (edit) shortucts in OneNote 2010?
I can't find a way to add a customized keyboard shortcut in OneNote 2010.
In particular, I want to change the default "ALT + =" shortcut, which adds a new equation.
(the key combination doesn't work ...
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Can I "unactivate" a Microsoft Office 2010 key to install on a new machine?
I just acquired two Microsoft Office 2010 Professional Plus keys. But I'm replacing the machine that I have soon. I don't want to have to use one key on the current machine and then use up the other ...
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Avoid Powerpoint(/Word) 2010 creating temporary files in working directory
When opening a temporary file, Powerpoint 2010 usually creates a temporary, hidden file called ~$filename.pptx in the same directory. This is undesirable, since it can cause unnecessary activity with ...
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How to prevent system locale sniffing in MS Office (and other apps)
I'm hoping someone here might help me with a problem that's driving me mad for many, many months.
Some background:
I'm running a Windows 7 x64 Ultimate SP1 in English, all language, regional, and ...
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Using Office 2003 normal.dot in Office 2010?
I have a user who I have upgraded from office 2003 to Office 2010. This user relies on his custom auto correct that he built into his normal.dot file for Word 2003. He would not like to have to ...
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Link Excel spreadsheet into PowerPoint presentation
I need to create a weekly PowerPoint presentation for various levels of management, to keep them apprised of the status for several categories of action items my department tracks. During normal ...
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Can I still make my Microsoft Office 2010 Starter work again after an Office trial I installed has expired?
I have Microsoft Office 2010 Starter on my Windows 7 laptop when I bought it. At some point, I installed a trial version of Microsoft Publisher 2010. Now, neither Word Starter nor Excel Starter ...
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Export MS Word 2010 styles
I have a client who wishes to standardise the MS Word Style used across multiple workstations (fonts, colours, headings, paragraph settings etc).
Is there any way to export then import these styles?
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Using Outlook XP and Outlook 2007/2010 side by side on the same PC
I think there are a few questions around whether Office 2000/XP vs. Office 2007/2010 can be installed side by side on the same Windows (XP).
My case currently uses Outlook/Office XP and I am ...
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Office 2010 Pro Plus Install Failure - Setup cannot find ProPlusr.WW\ProPrWW2.cab
I'm attempting to install Office 2010 Pro Plus on a netbook running WWindows 7 Starter but the installer prompts for a file location:
Setup cannot find ProPlusr.WW\ProPrWW2.cab. Browse to a valid ...
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Is it possible to make a custom shortcut to "undo" in Word 2013?
It appears it does not exist in custom shortcuts window and even if I make a custom ribbon item with it in it, it does not appear in the list. Let me know if I miss something.
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Add rule to filter multiple from addresses in Outlook 2010
We are using Outlook 2010. We want to add filter to move some mails from particular mail id to one folder. Any option in Outlook 2010 to add more than one "from" address to same rule?
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Word 2010: Print 2 A5 documents per A4
I need to mirror an A5 document onto 2 halves of an A4 piece of paper. How can I do this in Word 2010 and maintain matching margins on each sheet. I found a way of doing it previously, but the 2 A5 ...
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Getting error everytime I open the Excel File
Microsoft Excel 2010
When I try to open existing Excel document, I am getting following error:
I get this error when there is no Excel program/sheet opened.
If there is, then the excel opens fine ...
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Documents open in Office 2010 on PC with both Office 2010 and Office 2019
I have installed Office 2019 on my Windows 10 Pro build 1903 laptop. Later, due to some circumstances, I had to install Office 2010.
Whenever I open Word, Excel or PowerPoint files they open with ...
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Pressing Ctrl + Shift aligns text right in Outlook and Lync
I'm used to switching languages with Ctrl+Shift, but whenever I press Right Ctrl+Right Shift in Outlook or Lync, all my text gets aligned right and there's no way to revert the effect but Ctrl+Z out ...
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Deploy 3rd party Apps via Microsoft Deployment ToolKit
I want to deploy an image containing Windows 7 x64, Office 2010 Professional Plus x86, Java, Adobe Reader and Flash player and SEP Client.
I've made successfully an image containing Windows 7 x64, ...
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Office error `Office Software Protection Platform`?
I'm having this errors when trying to install office.
How can I fix this?
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MS-Office 2010 Professional Plus - Change Product Key error
I installed MS-Office 2010 Professional Plus 1 month ago. But now it is giving error when I open any of its product like Outlook, Word, Excel etc.
Please help me what can I do for that? I do not have ...
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How do I get Word 2016 to render text the way that Word 2010 did?
I originally had Microsoft Word 2010 installed on Windows 7. I upgraded to Windows 10 and purchased Office 365. So I have both Word 2010 and 2016 installed. I have thousands of documents. As I ...
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Cannot install 64-bit version of Visio due to Microsoft Office Single Image 2010
I tried to install Visio on Windows 7, but I received the below error message.
You cannot install the 64-bit version of Office 2010 because you have
32-bit Office products installed. These 32-bit ...
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When doing an e-mail merge in Office 2010, Outlook forces me to approve EVERY email sent
When doing an email merge from Excel data, via a Word template, into Outlook (all Office 2010), I get the dialog displayed above. For every single email, I have to wait 5 seconds, then click the Allow ...
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