How to Turn Off Shadows in MTG Arena
To turn off shadows in MTG Arena, click the gear icon (Adjust Options) at the top right, choose Graphics, set Quality Level to Custom, and …
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How-to guides for Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows, Photoshop, and other apps and software.
Why Is My PowerPoint Presentation Black and White?
A PowerPoint presentation usually looks black and white because it is open in Grayscale or Black and White view. Click the View tab and, in …
How to Concede a Match in Magic: The Gathering Arena
To concede in Magic: The Gathering Arena, open the options menu during a game by clicking the gear icon at the top right (or pressing …
How to Insert an Arrow in Excel for Microsoft 365
To insert an arrow in Excel, go to the Insert tab, select Shapes, and choose Line Arrow under Lines. Then click and drag on the …
How to Stop Websites From Asking for Your Location (and Camera) in Firefox
To stop websites from asking for your location in Firefox, open Settings, go to the Permissions section, click Settings next to Location, check Block new …
How to Calculate Age and Date Differences in Excel
To calculate age from a birthdate in Excel, put the birthdate in cell A2 and type =DATEDIF(A2,TODAY(),”Y”) in another cell. Excel shows the person’s age …
How to Sort by Date in Excel Online
To sort by date in Excel Online (Excel for the web), click a cell in the date column, go to the Data tab, and click …
How to Save as a PDF from Word Online
To save as a PDF from Word Online (Word for the web), select File > Export > Download as PDF, then select Download in the …
How to Hide a Column in Excel Online
To hide a column in Excel Online, click the column letter to select it, right-click it, and choose Hide. A double line between the neighboring …
How to Add a YouTube Video in PowerPoint Online
To add a YouTube video in PowerPoint Online, copy the video’s link from YouTube, select your slide, and choose Insert > Video > Online Video. …
How to Enable or Disable Page Ends in Word Online
The Page Ends button no longer appears in Word Online, which Microsoft now calls Word for the web. Microsoft replaced it with Separate Pages. To …
How to Remove a Worksheet Tab in Excel Online
To remove a worksheet tab in Excel Online, right-click the sheet’s tab at the bottom of the workbook and choose Delete. The tab disappears along …
How to Combine Multiple PDF Files Into One With Adobe Acrobat
To combine PDFs in Adobe Acrobat, open All tools > Combine files (or Menu > Combine files on Windows and File > Combine files on …
How to Add Another Column in Windows File Explorer
To add another column in File Explorer, switch the folder to Details view, right-click any column heading, such as Name or Date modified, and click …
How to Embed Fonts in Word, PowerPoint and PDFs
To make sure fonts are embedded when you save a Word document as a PDF, go to File > Save a Copy (or Save As), …
How to Change Excel Column Labels From Numbers Back to Letters (Excel 2013 and Later)
If your Excel columns are labeled 1, 2, 3 instead of A, B, C, the R1C1 reference style option is turned on. To switch back …
How to Return Excel Worksheets to Normal View
To return a worksheet to Normal view in Excel, click the View tab and click Normal in the Workbook Views group, or click the Normal …
How to Keep a Trailing Zero in the Second Decimal Place in Excel
To keep a trailing zero in Excel, so 2.50 doesn’t turn into 2.5, select the cells and click Increase Decimal on the Home tab until …
How to Remove Formatting from an Email in Outlook
To remove formatting from an email in classic Outlook, select the text in the message you’re writing, then select Clear All Formatting in the Basic …
How to Hide the Toolbar in PowerPoint Full-Screen Slide Show
To hide the toolbar in PowerPoint’s full-screen slide show, select File > Options > Advanced, scroll to Slide Show, clear Show popup toolbar, and select …
How to Put a Bulleted or Numbered List in an Excel Cell
To put a bulleted list in one Excel cell, double-click the cell, press Alt+7 on the number pad (or use Insert > Symbol with character …
How to Stop QuickBooks From Beeping Every Time You Enter an Invoice
To stop QuickBooks from beeping every time you enter an invoice, open QuickBooks Desktop, click Edit > Preferences, select General, and on the My Preferences …
How to Delete a Picture in Word
To delete a picture in Word, click the picture once to select it, then press the Delete key. On a Mac, Microsoft says to press …
How to Open the Navigation Pane in Word
To open the Navigation pane in Word, press Ctrl + F, or go to the View tab and check Navigation Pane. The pane opens on …
How to Put Excel Column A on the Right Side
To put column A on the right side in Excel, switch the sheet to right-to-left. In Excel for Windows, go to File > Options > …
How to Disable JavaScript in Adobe Acrobat Reader (and Reader XI)
This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, solveyourtech.com earns from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. To disable JavaScript in Adobe …
How to Enable Scrolling by Default in Adobe Acrobat Reader
To enable scrolling by default in Adobe Acrobat Reader, open Preferences, select Page Display, set Page Layout to Single Page Continuous, and click OK. If …
How to Save Individual Pages from a PDF in Adobe Acrobat
To save individual pages from a PDF in Adobe Acrobat, open the PDF, select All tools > Organize pages, select the pages you want, and …
How to Exit Full Screen Mode in Photoshop
To exit full screen mode in Photoshop, press Esc, or press F until the menu bar, panels, and document tabs come back. If you can …
How to Fix a Slow Cursor in Excel
If the cell cursor feels slow or laggy in Excel, turn off Excel’s animations: click File > Options > Accessibility and clear Provide feedback with …