برچسب: Microsoft
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Microsoft Starts Testing Ads in the Windows 11 Start Menu
It’s a not-so-fun throwback to the early Windows 10 days. Joe Fedewa / How-To Geek Microsoft has packed a lot of improvements into Windows 11, but there are also more advertisements and unwanted integrations than previous releases. Now, Microsoft is testing advertisements directly in the Start Menu. Microsoft just released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build…
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Don't Overlook Microsoft To Do, It Could Be the To-Do List You've Been Searching For
Organize your life with this user-friendly app. <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width mobile-optimized expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/a-laptop-with-some-microsoft-to-do-tasks-and-the-to-do-logo-in-the-center.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | Microsoft | KsanderDN / Shutterstock””> Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | Microsoft | KsanderDN / Shutterstock Having a well-organized to-do list helps you keep your work and life tasks in order and…
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Microsoft Outlook for Android Is Now a 2FA App
Microsoft is taking a page from Google. Corbin Davenport / Microsoft Microsoft offers many different two-factor authentication methods for user accounts, from regular SMS messages to app-based tokens. Now there’s another method: the Outlook mobile app. Microsoft is rolling out the ability to use the Outlook mail app for Android as a sign-in verification method…
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Excel Sheets Don't Support Bookmarks (So Use This Hack)
Excel has its own bookmark-type feature. Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek Do you have a massive Excel workbook containing lots of worksheets with many rows and columns? Do you find yourself endlessly scrolling or jumping from one tab to the other? Stop there, because this hack will resolve this issue for you. What is a Bookmark (in…
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How to Clear Your Update Cache on Windows 11 and 10
Resolve update problems and free up storage space. <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width mobile-optimized expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/a-windows-logo-in-the-middle-with-a-cleaning-brush-in-front-of-it.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek | Demogorgona/apercoat1/Shutterstock””> Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek | Demogorgona/apercoat1/Shutterstock Key Takeaways To delete the update cache, open Run, type services.msc , right-click “Windows Update,” and choose “Stop.” Keep the window open. Open Run again, type C:WindowsSoftwareDistribution , select…
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Forget the PowerPoint App for Animations, Use PowerPoint for the Web Instead
The PowerPoint app animation pane can be… a pain! monticello/Shutterstock.com Using PowerPoint’s animations increases your presentation’s professionalism and helps you to emphasize certain elements within your slides. However, compared to the online version of PowerPoint, the animation pane in the Microsoft 365 app is confusing, unclear, and difficult to manage. Why the PowerPoint App Is…
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The Windows 11 Start Menu Has a New Grid Layout
Microsoft is testing an easier way to see all your installed apps in the Start Menu. Lucas Gouveia / Shutterstock / How-To Geek While there’s a lot to love about the Windows 11 Start Menu, the way Microsoft shows a vertical list of “all apps” isn’t ideal. However, the company is finally testing a new…
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Microsoft Office and Teams Are Breaking Up
Concerns over anti-competitive practices means Teams is now sold separately. Corbin Davenport / Microsoft Microsoft Teams has been part of the Microsoft 365 package for years, alongside the classic Office apps like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. That is now changing. Microsoft will now sell its Teams video and chat app to businesses separately from Microsoft…
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How to Add Emojis to Excel (And Have Them Change in Response to Your Data)
No, Excel isn’t just for boring people. <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width mobile-optimized expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/emoji-2023.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Emojipedia””> Emojipedia Key Takeaways Use IF function to add emojis based on logical tests in Excel formulas for a lighthearted twist. Add emojis by using Windows+. in Windows or Ctrl+Cmd+Space on a Mac within IF function. Emojis will…