Hide Columns or Rows in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Hide Columns or Rows in Excel - Instructions: A picture of a user hiding selected columns in an Excel workbook.
Hide Columns or Rows in Excel: Overview             You can hide columns or rows in Excel that contain sensitive data. You can do this to hide data you need for formulas but don’t want to show in a worksheet, like salary information, for example. Hiding a column or row conceals its display, but still uses
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Resize Columns and Rows in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Resize Columns and Rows in Excel - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of a user resizing selected columns in an Excel workbook.
Resize Columns and Rows in Excel: Overview             There are many ways to resize columns and rows in Excel. You can adjust the width of columns to correct the display of longer cell entries. You can also adjust row height to accommodate larger fonts. To resize columns and rows in Excel, you must first select
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Apply Password Protection to an Excel File – Instructions

Apply Password Protection to an Excel File - Instructions: A picture of a user adding a password for opening the Excel file to a workbook.
Apply Password Protection to an Excel File: Overview             When you apply password protection to an Excel file, you prevent people from opening it without knowing the required password. After password protection is enabled on a file, no one can open it without the password. Therefore, password-protecting files poses some risk. This is because if
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Merge and Split Table Cells in Publisher- Instructions

Merge and Split Table Cells in Publisher- Instructions: A picture of a user merging multiple table cells in Publisher.
Merge and Split Table Cells in Publisher: Overview             After adding a table to a publication, you can merge and split table cells in Publisher to control its layout. You can merge multiple selected cells together into one larger cell. You can also split a single, selected cell into multiple, smaller cells. This is often
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Record a Macro in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Record a Macro in Excel - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of the “Record Macro” dialog box in Excel.
Record a Macro in Excel: Overview              You can easily record a macro in Excel. Macros are small programs that record your actions as you perform a task in Excel. The actions are then saved as a Visual Basic Module, which is a type of program. When you run the macro later, it repeats your
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Split Panes in Excel – Instructions and Video Lesson

Split Panes in Excel - Instructions and Video Lesson: A picture of a large Excel workbook that is horizontally split into two separate panes.
Split Panes in Excel: Overview             To split panes in Excel when viewing a large worksheet, use the “Split” command in Excel. This command lets you split the Excel worksheet into different panes. Each pane contains its own horizontal and vertical scroll bars. Therefore, you can scroll each pane separately to view information from different
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Change the Chart Type in Excel – Instructions

Change the Chart Type in Excel - Instructions: A picture of a user changing the chart type of a selected chart in Excel.
Change the Chart Type in Excel: Overview             After creating a chart, you can change the chart type in Excel. Alternatively, you can also choose a different sub-type of the same general chart type you first selected. Either way, note that if you change the chart type, you may lose custom formatting you have applied
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Remove Cell Formatting in Excel – Instructions

Remove Cell Formatting in Excel - Instructions: A picture of a user clearing cell formatting from selected cells in an Excel workbook.
Remove Cell Formatting in Excel: Overview             You can remove cell formatting in Excel to clear all the currently applied cell formatting. Removing cell formatting is also called clearing cell formatting. Doing this lets you remove cell formatting that causes problems from selected cells. When you remove cell formatting in Excel, it does not affect
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