Excel grays out menu commands for unavailable features or functions. To unlock the grayed-out menus, first review the most common causes, then take the steps necessary make the menu active. By default ...

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If you work with multiple Excel files over the course of a workday, and especially if you use a dual-monitor setup, you might wonder how you can launch each Excel file in its own window so you can ...

While attempting to open some Excel files on your computer, you must have seen the Compatibility Mode message being displayed in the title bar of the file. It’s often mistaken as a warning message but ...

What if the very tool you rely on for precision and productivity could evolve without disrupting your workflow? For decades, Microsoft Excel has been the backbone of data analysis, yet its growth has ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

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Microsoft today issued Security Advisory (968272), which details a vulnerability found in Microsoft Office Excel that could allow for remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Excel ...