When entering dollar values in Microsoft Excel, you should NOT type the dollar sign. You should enter the raw numbers only. Once the numbers are entered, you can format them to look like dollar values. Excel provides two primary format options: Accounting and Currency. So what are the . . . [more]

Have you ever wanted to add placeholder text in a Microsoft Word document? For instance, you might be planning the layout for a newsletter or proposal, but you (or another subject matter expert) have not written the articles or text for the project. Placeholder text can be dropped into . . . [more]

Interested in preparing for the MO-200 Certification exam? This exam validates your Excel skills, making your resume stand out! Prep can seem daunting, but there are many great online resources to help you practice and pass the exam without breaking the bank.   How does the MO-200 . . . [more]

I’ve been teaching Microsoft Office since the suite was first released in 1990. At the time, the big question was simple: Could Microsoft pull users away from dominant tools like WordPerfect, Lotus 1-2-3, and Harvard Graphics? They could. They did. By the mid-1990s, corporate trai . . . [more]