Q I’m beginning to handle international business, which means I need to be able to use foreign currency symbols in both Word and Excel. How do I create a shortcut for various symbols? In Excel, it’s a ...

In Microsoft Word and Excel, add only the text you copy from a Web page or other source, and leave the images, formatting, and other nontext elements behind. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...

Imagine being able to navigate through the complex web of data in Excel with the agility of a seasoned pro, manipulating numbers and formulas with a few simple keystrokes. Excel, a robust tool for ...

If you want to be a master at Microsoft Excel then one of the things you must know are keyboard shortcuts. Not all of them, but mostly the best or more important ones. A lot of Excel users take ...

Q. I know that applications such as Word and Excel give you the option of quickly identifying and then opening up to nine recently used files. But frankly that’s not enough. For example, why can’t I ...

Adding some key combinations to your shortcuts list lets you keep your hands on the keyboard and off your mouse. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' ...