How to Merge CSV Files Into One File in Windows
To merge CSV files into one file in Windows 11, put them all in one folder, open Command Prompt in that folder, and run copy …
Apps & Software
How-to guides for Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows, Photoshop, and other apps and software.
Can I Create a Timeline in PowerPoint? (Yes, With SmartArt)
Yes. In PowerPoint, click Insert > SmartArt, choose Process, and double-click Basic Timeline or Circle Accent Timeline. Type your dates and events into the [Text] …
How to Copy Word Text or Tables Into Excel
To convert a Word table to Excel, select the table in Word, press Ctrl+C, click an empty cell in Excel, and press Ctrl+V. Each Word …
Can I Repeat Rows in Excel When I Print? (Yes, Here’s How)
Yes. To repeat rows at the top of every printed page in Excel, go to Page Layout > Print Titles, click in the Rows to …
How to Color Cells in Excel
To color a cell in Excel, select it, go to the Home tab, click the arrow next to Fill Color (the paint bucket), and pick …
How to Create a ZIP File in Windows 11 or 10
To create a ZIP in Windows 11, select the files in File Explorer, right-click and choose Compress to > ZIP File. On Windows 10 (or …
How to Enable Tablet Mode in Windows 10
To enable Tablet mode in Windows 10, open action center from the taskbar (or press Windows + A) and select the Tablet mode tile. Select …
How to Add a Column in Excel
To add a column in Excel, right-click the column letter to the right of where you want the new column and choose Insert. Excel adds …
How to Stop the Taskbar From Hiding in Windows
To stop the taskbar from hiding, turn off auto-hide: right-click the taskbar, select Taskbar settings, open Taskbar behaviors, and clear the Automatically hide the taskbar …
How to Make a Christmas List Spreadsheet in Excel
To make a Christmas list in Excel, open a blank workbook, type headings such as Name, Gift Idea, Price, Bought and Wrapped in row 1, …
How to Stop Norton 360 from Blocking a Program
To stop Norton 360 from blocking a program’s internet access on Windows, open Norton, click Security, go to Advanced Security > Network > Smart Firewall, …
How to Put Google Chrome (or a Website Shortcut) on Your Windows Desktop
To put Google Chrome on your Windows desktop, click Start, open All (or All apps), find Google Chrome, and drag it onto the desktop. To …
How to Search for a Word in Microsoft Word
To search for a word in Microsoft Word, press Ctrl+F on Windows or Command+F on a Mac, type the word in the search box, and …
How to Change Font in Photoshop
To change the font in Photoshop, select the Horizontal Type tool, click the text layer in the Layers panel, and choose a new font from …
How to Reset the Workspace in Photoshop
To reset the workspace in Photoshop, choose Window > Workspace > Reset Essentials. Photoshop puts the panels back in the default Essentials layout. If you …
How to Get a Printer Online in Windows 11 or 10
If a printer shows Offline in Windows 11 or 10, restart the printer, check its USB or network connection, and then open its print queue …
How to Turn Off Automatic Hyperlinks in Excel
To turn off automatic hyperlinks in Excel, select File > Options > Proofing > AutoCorrect Options, open the AutoFormat As You Type tab, and clear …
How to Turn Off Two-Finger Right-Click on a Touchpad in Windows 11 or 10
To stop a two-finger tap from right-clicking, open Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Touchpad, expand Taps, and clear the Tap with two fingers to …
How to Replace All Occurrences of a Word in Word 2013 (and Newer Versions)
To replace every occurrence of a word in Word 2013, press Ctrl + H (or go to Home > Replace), type the old word in …
How to Turn Off the Attachment Reminder in Outlook
To turn off the forgotten attachment reminder in classic Outlook for Windows, go to File > Options > Mail, and under Send messages clear Warn …
How to Change the Default Font in Excel (Microsoft 365)
To change the default font in Excel, go to File > Options > General. Under When creating new workbooks, pick a font in Use this …
How to Remove a Paired Bluetooth Device in Windows 10 and Windows 11
To remove a paired Bluetooth device in Windows 10, open Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices, click the device, click Remove device, and …
Microsoft Excel Skills to Know When Job Hunting
When a job posting asks for Excel, employers usually mean you can enter and format data, sort and filter a list, write basic formulas like …
How to Turn Hardware Acceleration On or Off in Spotify
To turn hardware acceleration on or off in Spotify, open the desktop app, click your profile picture, and choose Settings. Scroll down to Compatibility and …
How to Center a Worksheet Horizontally and Vertically in Excel
To center a worksheet on the printed page in Excel, go to Page Layout > Margins > Custom Margins. Under Center on page, check Horizontally, …
How to Connect an Xbox One Controller to a Windows PC
To connect an Xbox One controller to a Windows PC, plug it in with a USB cable, or pair it over Bluetooth: press the Xbox …
How to Print Gridlines in Excel 2013 and Later
To print gridlines in Excel, click the Page Layout tab, check the Print box under Gridlines in the Sheet Options group, and then print with …
How to Create a Speech Bubble in Photoshop
To create a speech bubble in Photoshop, open Window > Shapes, choose Legacy Shapes and More from the panel menu, and pick a shape from …
How to Open CSV Files With Excel by Default
To make CSV files open in Excel when you double-click them, open Settings > Apps > Default apps in Windows, search for .csv, and choose …
How to Hide a Slide in PowerPoint
To hide a slide in PowerPoint, right-click the slide thumbnail in the left pane and select Hide Slide. The slide stays in your file and …