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Here are the top 10 career success secrets on how to excel at work., and take initiative. Be your own evaluator. Be ready to learn., and anticipate needs., and communicate well. Set goals to achieve. Show, don’t tell., and gain trust. One of the best ways to achieve career success is to keep assessing your […]

Cause: The default cell reference style (A1), which refers to columns as letters and refers to rows as numbers, was changed. Solution: Clear the R1C1 reference style selection in Excel preferences. Difference between A1 and R1C1 reference styles. By default, Excel uses the A1 reference style, which refers to columns as letters, and refers to […]

Excel changes some numbers or strings to dates to be “user-friendly” and ease the date entering process . However, Excel does so without actually asking you, and ironically, there is no option to turn this off. In this article, we’re going to show you how to stop Excel from changing numbers to dates. One way […]

In some cases, the excel file appears blank because Microsoft Excel is not able to load the data of the file due to hardware acceleration for the graphics card. In such cases, you can fix the issue by disabling hardware acceleration. And as a result, a blank screen appears instead of the actual spreadsheet document. […]

In the Select Specific Cells dialog box, select the Cell option in the Selection type section, and in the Specific type section, choose Begins with or Ends with from the drop-down list, then type the character you will check into the textbox. Click the OK button. Hold down the “Ctrl” key on the keyboard and […]

If your Office apps are not opening and showing “Unlicensed Product” or “Non-commercial use/ Unlicensed Product” in the title bar, it means your Office products have been disabled. Once this occurs, you will need to take a few steps to identify the problem and then fix it to reactivate your products. You might be thinking […]

If you need to sum a column or row of numbers, let Excel do the math for you. Select a cell next to the numbers you want to sum, click Auto. Sum on the Home tab, press Enter, and you’re done.. When you click Auto. Sum, Excel automatically enters a formula (that uses the SUM […]

If you have added an Excel file to the Google Drive or have converted an Excel file into a Google Sheets document, the macros in the Excel file WILL NOT work. While Google Sheets is trying to accommodate a lot of what an existing Excel file can have, there are still some gaps, and they […]

Download and run the software on your computer. Select the drive where your Excel file was saved and click on the button that says Scan. The software will scan the drive for you. When the drive is scanned, you will see the files that can be recovered. A prompt will appear asking where you would […]

It seems that when you drag a spreadsheet, it goes to part-screen mode. If you have accidentally made this a tiny box, it will appear as if dragging is minimizing the spreadsheet. The solution is to simply resize the spreadsheet in part-screen mode, and the problem is resolved when dragging. How to minimise Excel spreadsheet […]