Excel Tips


Use Dialog Launchers For More Choices »

July 22, 2021

It seems like there should be more choices than what is showing on the ribbon. Where is Center Horizontally in the ribbon?


Minimize the Ribbon to Free Up a Few More Rows »

July 19, 2021

The ribbon is taking up a lot of real estate at the top of my screen. It distracts me. I spend 99% of my Excel time in the grid, so I don’t need to see the ribbon all the time.


Go Wide »

July 16, 2021

My ribbon looks different than my co-workers.


Customizing the Ribbon »

July 15, 2021

I want to customize the ribbon.


Where Are My Macros? »

July 13, 2021

Did Microsoft abandon the macro facility? Where are the buttons to record a new macro, run a macro, and so on? How do I get to the Visual Basic Editor?


Where is File, Exit? »

July 12, 2021

What happened to the old Exit command?


Find Icons on the Ribbon »

July 9, 2021

I know a certain feature exists in Excel, but I can not find it in the Ribbon.


How Can I Use Excel on Dual Monitors? »

July 7, 2021

Why is it so hard to use Excel on two monitors?


Should I Buy Office 2019 or Subscribe to Office 365? »

July 6, 2021

The Office 365 website is super-confusing. I don’t want to buy the wrong version.