To apply data validation rules to a selected cell or range, head to the "Data" tab on the ribbon, and click the top half of the "Data Validation" icon if you're using a wide screen, or the left half ...

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Federal data shows a significant drop in international student arrivals in the U.S. this August, down 19% compared to last year. The decline coincides with increased scrutiny of foreign students ...

The best way to do this is by converting your data to an Excel table. Select your data range (A1:E11), press Ctrl + T, and ...

Microsoft has launched AI agents for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The agents are available for business and individual subscribers. Now accessible on the web, the agents will expand to the desktop.

the number of prosecutions increased, “with at least 3,905 individuals convicted on administrative or criminal charges for peaceful dissent.” Most recently, Katzarova noted that through July, more ...

On Call Welcome to another installment of On Call, The Register's Friday frolic through your tales of delightful tech support encounters. This week, meet a reader we'll Regomize as "Val" who shared a ...

Microsoft Word is a widely used word processing program that offers many tools to improve the layout and presentation of your documents. One useful feature is the ability to add columns. Columns are ...

Wouldn’t it be great if you could be an Excel wizard without putting in all the time and effort needed to learn how to get around Excel and make it do what you want it to do? Formulas are one of the ...

Microsoft 365 Insiders are now testing changes to how documents are saved in Word for Windows. Microsoft 365 Insiders are now testing changes to how documents are saved in Word for Windows. is a ...

Fountain and brush pens from OneNote are now in Office apps, giving Windows users more natural handwriting and annotations.

Here's how to build smarter checklists in Excel using checkboxes, conditional formatting and task dependencies to help with multi-step processes. In my previous article in this series, I walked you ...