Excel power tips: 3 handy ways to tame hyperlinks

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microsoft_excel_logo_primary-100567253-largeExcel does its best to handle hyperlinks such as email addresses and URLs, even though they’re incredibly awkward to shoehorn into spreadsheets. If you have only a few links in your spreadsheet, no problem. But hyperlinks use memory, and lots of hyperlinks in a spreadsheet, document, or email can slow your system to a crawl, crash the open file, or refuse to open the file (usually with a ‘not enough memory’ error message). Check out this article from PCWorld.com

What Security Threats Face Mac Users In 2016?

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security-threats-mac-644x373Deserved or not, Mac OS X (and now, I suppose, MacOS Sierra) has a reputation for being more secure than Windows. But in 2016, is that reputation still deserved? What security threats exist for the Apple platform, and how are they affecting users? Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com

How to Save Your Office 2016 Documents to the Cloud

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save-office-cloud-644x373More than 1.2 billion people around the world use Microsoft Office.

Discount the 80% of Fortune 500 companies that are using Microsoft with cloud based Enterprise solutions. Even then, the remaining population is a huge inter-galactic network of users. Some may still be sticking to the single-user habit of saving files to the desktop, but the larger slice should be taking advantage of the cloud connectivity that Office 2016 provides. More of this latest article from MakeUseOf.com

Google Photos 1.24 improves cropping and album sorting

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google-photos-logo-100672774-primary.idgeGoogle Photos has come a long way from its early days as a basic photo storage service. The app now serves as a fast and useful one-stop shop for editing, sorting, and searching through the scores of photos you take with your phone. And while it’s not meant to be a robust high-end image editing suite, even its basic tools have sometimes felt a little unpolished. Check out this article from Greenbot.com

5 Tips to Fix Windows Store and App Issues in Windows 10

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windows-store-apps-issues-644x373The Windows Store is Microsoft’s official marketplace for downloading apps, but many users often encounter problems when using the Store or the apps within it. We’ve rounded up the steps that help resolve the vast majority of issues. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com

13 Best Chrome Extensions and Apps to Work Offline

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chrome-extensions-offline-644x373No Internet on the go? Don’t worry, you can still have a productive day on your laptop if you do a little prep work. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com

Skype updates its Windows 10 app beta on desktop and mobile

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uwp_botdirectory_murphy_framed-100672341-largeSkype is bringing a new app to smartphones, computers, and tablets running Windows 10 on Monday, ahead of Microsoft’s Windows 10 Anniversary Update launch. More of this article from PCWorld.com