Tag: Microsoft

How to display the top n records in an Excel PivotTable using built-in options

In a previous article, How to highlight the top n values in a Microsoft Excel sheet, I explain two different conditional formatting methods to highlight the top n values in a data set in Microsoft Excel. Either is reasonable when you want to view all of the data. When you want to see only the top [...]

New LibreOffice 7.2: More Office compatibility, but enterprise really should pay up

The Document Foundation (TDF) has announced the release of LibreOffice 7.2, the free and open source alternative to Microsoft Office. LibreOffice 7.2 arrives six months after TDF released LibreOffice 7.1 with a message urging enterprise users to stop using the free Community version and move to a [...]

How to quickly highlight recurring text in Word

Highlighting is a common task in Microsoft Word because it allows the reader to quickly find specific words or phrases. If the text occurs a lot, manually highlighting all instances would be tedious, and fortunately is unnecessary. In this article, I'll show you two ways to highlight recurring [...]

Apple delays return to office to at least January 2022

With the delta variant of Covid-19 running rampant worldwide, Apple has decided to defer a return to corporate offices from October until January 2022 at the earliest. Bloomberg reports that Apple sent a memo to staff on Thursday advising them of the new timetable, which has shifted from early [...]