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excel 2010

• Reimagine History and win Xbox 360 + Kinect or a free trip

  13 Jul 2011

  What did our Founding Fathers , Thomas Edison , the Wright brothers , and the Apollo 11 mission crew all have in common? Well, for starters, not one of them had Office 2010...and they all achieved political, engineering, or technological breakthroughs that changed the world. But looking back on those...
• Office Web Apps: Life before and after

  14 Jun 2011

  This is post #10 in the Ten Days of Office series celebrating the one-year anniversary of the release of Office 2010 with tips and tricks for getting the most from your Office experience. Today, Office Web Apps enable people to access documents from virtually anywhere with an Internet connection. But...
• Microsoft acquiring Prodiance, ERM software specialists

  7 Jun 2011

  Spreadsheets and data are key to many organizations' operations, yet they are oftentimes created in uncontrolled environments. Today we took another step in helping customers mitigate this risk and improve data compliance and control. Microsoft has acquired Prodiance , a leading provider of Enterprise...
• Small Business: Top 10 productivity tips in the office and on the go

  17 May 2011

  If you're a small business owner, you're probably always on the lookout for resources to help you run your business more easily. Whether you're a Windows fan or a Mac lover, the following 10 tips and tricks from the Office team will help you get more done whether you're in the office or on the go. Top...
• Zombies, but in a good way: 20 how-to posts that just won't die

  13 May 2011

  Which need-to-know info on Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word do Office users keep returning to? Ever since George Romero's 1968 movie Night of the Living Dead , zombies have kept popping up in pop culture like, well, like zombies. They appear when and where they're least expected, creating fun for...
• What's with that pesky spell checker?

  20 Apr 2011

  Today's post about the Office spelling checker is contributed by Daren Obenaus, a manager and writer for Office.com . We all know it's important to spell check our documents before we present them to others, but sometimes it's not so easy to use the spelling checker in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Outlook...
• Simple formulas can make you an Excel hero (video)

  16 Apr 2011

  More on Excel spreadsheets. Like a lot of working parents, I like to volunteer when I can to help kids' sports teams and clubs. Sometimes that means getting out on the field and helping run a practice, and sometimes it means... work. Work like I do at work. Tracking things, corralling people, communication...
• Bite-sized spreadsheets (video)

  15 Apr 2011

  I get the feeling that people think spreadsheets have to be gigantic, unwieldy things. They don't. I loooooooooooooooooooooove using Excel for even simple little one-off tracking projects, like my daily expenses for this trip. Here's a super, free training course to get you started with tables in Excel...
• Multi-multi tasking and Office everywhere (video)

  15 Apr 2011

  We just got out of the keynote panel discussion here at Mom 2.0. Three hundred folks were seated around tables in the grand ballroom--and 295 of them had more than one device in front of them. Phones of every stripe, iPads, and computers of every size, shape, and color. This was extreme multi-tasking...
• Use mail merge to streamline mass mailings

  11 Apr 2011

  Today's post about using mail merge to create a mass mailing is contributed by Kristin Beck, a writer and editor for Office.com . Many of you want to know more about how to set up and run a mail merge. Mail merge streamlines the mass-mailing process by allowing you to send out a set of documents or messages...
• Roundup: Print with Office

  21 Mar 2011

  Every Office user of every Office application needs to print at some point. Naturally this shows in the searches on Office.com where "print" is one of the top queries. For easy reference here are some of the top resources for help with printing on Office.com. But first, a note of caution; many of the...
• CES: Excel 2010 on Windows Phone 7 (video)

  9 Jan 2011

  Mobile enthusiast and reporter Laura Foy hadn't even taken off her coat at CES before Office expert Doug Thomas grabbed a moment with her. Watch as Doug shows a little bit of the Office hub on the Windows phone, and especially the fidelity and navigation features of Excel 2010 on the phone. Beautiful...
• CES 2011: Office.com saves the day

  7 Jan 2011

  Yesterday at the Microsoft exhibit, Office.com got to play the hero. Here's how it went down: A prominent Microsoft executive, who shall remain nameless, stopped by the official broadcast area for Microsoft. Same said executive expressed his desire to demo Excel 2010 , part of one of the three most significant...