Convert numbers stored as text to numbers in Excel
Numbers that are stored as text can cause unexpected results, like an uncalculated formula showing instead of a result. Use a formula to convert from text to numbers
Applies To:
Excel for Microsoft 365, Excel for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Excel 2024, Excel 2024 for Mac, Excel 2021, Excel 2021 for Mac, Excel 2019, Excel 2016, Excel Web App
Find more shapes and stencils - Microsoft Support
There are many diagrams and shapes in Visio for the web. To locate a certain diagram or shape, you can search for them. Type in a word or phrase to find diagram names, shapes, or the names, text, and shape data associated with a diagram.
Applies To:
Visio Plan 2, Visio in Microsoft 365, Visio Plan 1, Visio Professional 2024, Visio Standard 2024, Visio Professional 2021, Visio Standard 2021, Visio Professional 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Visio Professional 2016, Visio Standard 2016
What is a Microsoft account? - Microsoft Support
What is a Microsoft account used for? You need a Microsoft account to sign in to your Windows pc, Xbox console, or any of Microsoft’s products and services, including Office, Outlook.com, OneDrive, Xbox Live, Microsoft 365, Family Safety, Skype, Bing, Microsoft Store and MSN.
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
What is the Recent activity page? - Microsoft Support
If you travel often, your new locations may show as unusual activity. To travel without disruptions or alerts, we recommend using Microsoft Authenticator to sign in.. If you get an email about unusual activity and you're not sure if it's from Microsoft, you can safely sign in to your Microsoft account any time without clicking links in the email.
Applies To:
Microsoft account dashboard
Delete your Office Document Cache - Microsoft Support
The Office Document Cache contains the files Office uses to make sure your changes are saved in the cloud. Sometimes when you use Office with other apps in the cloud, the apps fail to sync properly before you close Office and this can damage, or corrupt, your Office Document Cache.
Applies To:
Office Upload Center 2013, Office Upload Center 2016, Office Upload Center 2010
Change settings in Microsoft Teams - Microsoft Support
Change Teams settings. Teams will reflect the same date and time format as your device's language, date, and time settings. For example, if your device's display language is set to English (United States), the date and time in Teams will display the regional format used in the United States.. Change your language settings
Applies To:
Microsoft Teams
Create and save a PowerPoint template - Microsoft Support
To add a placeholder (to hold text, a picture, chart, video, sound, and other objects), in the thumbnail pane, select the slide layout that you want to hold the placeholder, and do the following:
Applies To:
PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2024, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2016
Insert a picture in PowerPoint - Microsoft Support
Insert clip art. Unlike some earlier versions of PowerPoint, newer versions don't have a clip art gallery. Instead, use Insert > Online Pictures to find and insert clip art using the Bing search tool.. For example, after you select Online Pictures, you might search for horse clip art and see a variety of images under a Creative Commons license.
Applies To:
PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for the web, PowerPoint 2024, PowerPoint 2024 for Mac, PowerPoint 2021, PowerPoint 2021 for Mac, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 2019 for Mac, PowerPoint 2016, PowerPoint for iPad, PowerPoint for iPhone, PowerPoint for Android tablets, PowerPoint for Android phones
Use the Speak text-to-speech feature to read text aloud
Listen to text in your documents, messages, presentations, or notes using the Speak command.
Applies To:
Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Outlook 2024, PowerPoint 2024, OneNote 2024, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, PowerPoint 2021, OneNote 2021, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, OneNote 2016, Office 365 Small Business, Microsoft 365 admin
Create a desktop shortcut for an Office program or file
Note: This article explains how to create a shortcut on your desktop.You can also add a program to the taskbar. If you are using Windows 10, right-click the program name or tile, click More > Pin to taskbar.If you are using Windows 11, right-click the program name or tile, and then select Pin to taskbar.
Applies To:
Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Access for Microsoft 365, Publisher for Microsoft 365, Excel 2024, Outlook 2024, PowerPoint 2024, Access 2024, OneNote 2024, Project Standard 2024, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Access 2021, Project Standard 2021, Publisher 2021, Visio Standard 2021, OneNote 2021, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Access 2019, Project Standard 2019, Publisher 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, Access 2016, OneNote 2016, Project Standard 2016, Publisher 2016, Visio Standard 2016