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Beyond the hype: what can you really do with Copilot in Microsoft 365?
Table of content Introduction What is Copilot? How does Microsoft 365 Copilot work? How does Copilot ensure data protection and privacy?...
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Advanced chart types actually possible in PowerPoint & Excel
Table of contents Introduction Default charts Vs advanced chart types Default chart types in PowerPoint or Excel How to create advanced...
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Unlock productivity with the Slide Master in PowerPoint
If you've ever found yourself wrestling with inconsistent fonts, muddled color schemes, and unruly slide layouts while crafting a...
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10 legendary games created by Excel geniuses
Who said Excel couldn't be fun? Although Microsoft's software is mostly known for boring financial spreadsheets, it can also be so much...
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Excel lookup functions with multiple criteria or multiple results
As an Excel user, you're likely familiar with the lookup functions like VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH and XLOOKUP and their ability to retrieve a...
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How to link PowerPoint slides in a presentation
Presentations are almost always designed as linear. You start from Slide 1 and then move to Slide 2, then Slide 3, etc. in this fixed...
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How to fix Excel errors: #VALUE!, #REF!, #DIV/0!, #N/A, #NUM! and #SPILL!
Excel is a wonderful toolbox to compute, analyse, compare and crunch data but it can also lead to some unexpected errors. In this post,...
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How to use the new VSTACK and HSTACK Excel functions
in 2022, Microsoft revealed no less than 14 new Excel functions. These functions are probably one of the biggest game-changer of the...
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How to use the new TEXTSPLIT, TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER Excel functions
Microsoft recently revealed not one, not two, but 14 new Excel functions, and more precisely new text and array functions for Excel 365....
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How to Create Pro-Level eLearning Content in PowerPoint
A PowerPoint presentation is probably the most widespread training format in the world. Yet, such presentations are not highly effective...
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How to create Org charts in PowerPoint the smart way
Creating org charts is a classic need virtually every PowerPoint user has faced at some point. An org chart can give a lot of information...
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How to create links between Excel and PowerPoint (or Word) for your charts, tables and texts
Linking Excel and PowerPoint is a powerful solution to automate reports and a major time-saver. In this post, we will lay out the pros...
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Gorgeous PowerPoint Presentations You Have To See
Presentations have always been an important part of any business because they are meant to convey the essence of a project proposal or...
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How to Reduce File Size in Excel or PowerPoint
TABLE OF CONTENTS How to reduce the size of files in Excel 1. Get rid of unnecessary or duplicate data 2. Get rid of unnecessary formulas...
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XLOOKUP just killed VLOOKUP: everything to know about this major new Excel function
Microsoft recently announced the upcoming release of a new function called XLOOKUP. This function will be replacing the widely used...
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5 websites to download high-quality pictures for a presentation
A picture is worth a thousand words, and there is nothing like a well-chosen image to make an impression during a presentation, wether...
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7 websites to download vector icons for PowerPoint - free and premium
Icons have become an essential design aspect for every Powerpoint designer. A few icons can make any slide look professional and...
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How to Animate Texts, Objects, and Videos in Microsoft PowerPoint
By means of PowerPoint animation effects, you can add smooth transitions between different states of your presentations by moving objects...
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5 Tips For Better Typography In Your Slides
There is a lot of software for creating impressive presentations. Most of them are packed with tools and features that help...
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