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Everything You Need to Know About Data Validation in Microsoft Excel

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 ...

How to use Excel: A beginner's guide to Microsoft's spreadsheet program

You can use Excel, Microsoft's spreadsheet program, to store, organize, and analyze data in a number of ways.

How to do a mail merge using Microsoft Word and Excel to quickly create personalized templates for imported data

You can do a mail merge in Microsoft Word and Excel to create personalized documents for many recipients at once.

Microsoft Word will now automatically save your docs in the cloud

This week, Microsoft quietly announced a small but important change to Word. The popular word-processing software will now ...
PC Gamer

Microsoft's Paint now lets you save projects as layered files in the latest Insider build, as part of its continued efforts to make the default image editor great again

Windows Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant can now optionally see your entire desktop—maybe it will be able to finally explain what Windows error code 0x8007002c ...
Yahoo

Iran executes ‘Israeli spy’ for ‘writing letter on Microsoft Word’

Babak Shahbazi was a 44-year-old father-of-two - Iran Human Rights A father-of-two has been executed in Iran after being convicted of spying for Israel. Babak Shahbazi was hanged in prison on ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft rolls out Copilot Chat to Microsoft 365 Office apps

Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Chat to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote for paying Microsoft 365 business customers. Copilot Chat (short for Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat) is the company's ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s Office apps now have free Copilot Chat features

Microsoft 365 users are getting a new Copilot Chat sidebar in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote. Microsoft 365 users are getting a new Copilot Chat sidebar in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ...
The Economist

Can you make it to the end of this column?

They call it brainrot. Inane short-form videos just stimulating enough to keep you watching and scrolling, in a zombie-like manner, through whatever the algorithm presents next; not quite dull enough ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft to lessen reliance on OpenAI by buying AI from rival Anthropic

Microsoft will pay to use Anthropic’s AI in Office 365 apps, The Information reports, citing two sources. The move means that Anthropic’s tech will help power new features in Word, Excel, Outlook, and ...
Reuters

Microsoft to use some AI from Anthropic in shift from OpenAI, the Information reports

Sept 9 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab will pay to use Anthropic's technology for some AI features in Office 365 apps, the Information reported on Tuesday, in a sign that the software ...
TweakTown

Microsoft to make nearly $10 billion after Windows 10 hits October death date

TL;DR: Microsoft is projected to earn nearly $10 billion in the first year after Windows 10 support ends on October 14, as millions of commercial users pay for extended security updates. With 121 ...