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how to change appearance of too-bright mouse pointer in Excel?
To reduce visual strain, I need to make the appearance of the indicator in Excel less bright. I've made the worksheet less bright, which helps overall, and I've changed the color of the mouse pointer in settings, but the cross-hatch indicator in Excel is…
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asked 2025-12-13T14:28:59.8866667+00:00
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ThomB-3286
15
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-08T04:52:02.0133333+00:00
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Nicholas Thieme
0
Reputation points
1 answer
lost an excel protection password
I have a document where I have lost an excel protection password. Can I retrieve this somewhere?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-07T21:31:55.06+00:00
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Jodi Braseth
0
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answered 2026-08-07T21:56:17.11+00:00
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Ivory
240
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
3 answers
Large Excel file: Suddenly the links are shifted to the cell in the preceding row.
I have a large Excel file (8025 lines). (Microsoft® Excel® 2021 MSO (Version 2405 Build 16.0.17628.20006) 64 Bit) One column (column C) contains names of historical persons; example: Victoria (Vereinigtes Königreich) To each cell (= historical person)…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2024-06-06T06:13:52.9466667+00:00
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Hans-Heinrich Hartmann
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T20:38:15.34+00:00
Hans-Heinrich Hartmann
0
Reputation points
1 answer
Can I extract all employee records from Outlook Global Address List and put it into Excel using VBA macro in Excel?
Can I extract all employee records from Outlook Global Address List and put it into Excel using VBA macro in Excel?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-07T16:55:37.2366667+00:00
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Majumdar, Subhendu
0
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T17:27:24.0866667+00:00
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Senthil kumar
1,730
Reputation points
1 answer
workbook.refreshAllDataConnections() in Office scripts - When?
Hi, I have 20 excelsheets that each have some power query connections. For now I have to open all 20 excel sheets before 9 AM and refresh all the queries. besides that i do this with a VBA since some of the sheets are protected etc. I would like to…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-07T15:22:33.9333333+00:00
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Kjell Van Slagmolen
0
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edited an answer 2026-08-07T16:03:43.9+00:00
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Chris - D
325
Reputation points
2 answers
Automated multi-entity roll-up of management results across all FMN Group legal entities and Business Units.
Automated multi-entity roll-up of management results across all FMN Group legal entities and Business Units. The Acceptance criteria would be that the System consolidates up to [N] legal entities in a single run. Consolidation perimeter configurable.…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-07T15:29:53.79+00:00
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Noruwa O. Izevbaye
0
Reputation points
answered 2026-08-07T15:53:32.68+00:00
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Michelle Nguyen
160
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
Excel not working and keeps shutting down
we're sorry but excel has run into an error that is preventing it from working correctly. Excel will need to be closed as a result
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-06T10:06:43.1633333+00:00
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Keenan, William (FEMS)
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T11:14:58.6633333+00:00
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Killian N
2,650
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
How to fix an "Unexpected error - Feedback type: Flown (error)" in Excel?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-07T10:00:56.7733333+00:00
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LEANDRO ALBANO ALVES
0
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edited an answer 2026-08-07T10:36:43.4366667+00:00
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Kien
405
Reputation points
1 answer
"show page breaks" option is greyed out in Excel
I have a excel document ,in which i am not able to remove page break "show page breaks" option is greyed out in Excel
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-06T12:44:11.14+00:00
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Jayakumar Janardhanan (TCS)
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T10:21:48.05+00:00
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Demi Nguyen
85
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Issue to check cell value
Hi, The value is occupying 2 cells like when I checked the value on row 24, it seems to be empty. How to ensure that both cells on line 24, 25 are with a value?
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
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Excel font color changing to red automatically
When I download an excel sheet it opens in Protected View and displays as expected. When I enable editing however, all the text turns to red. I also tested this with another sheet which I downloaded but this had another issue. All of the formatting…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-04T14:11:40.4866667+00:00
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Mihir
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T04:41:31.4033333+00:00
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Kristen Tran
170
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Excel Graph issue
help me to fix this issue with excel i'm trying to make a graph while using F11 button on Lenovo thinkpad T480
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-05T23:02:25.1533333+00:00
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Jude MICHEL
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-07T04:33:10.6266667+00:00
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Jade Ng
14,690
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
HIGHLIGHTING CONDITIONAL FORMAT RULE
I am looking for a Conditional Format Rule to highlight certain criteria. Col A (Name) has duplicate values with the same date, but different Types. I need to highlight a certain Type by Name and Date. EXAMPLE: Highlight Type=NM if Name and Date are…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
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2 answers
cell alignment
How do I adjust the information I have entered in a cell. For example I have names in one column and then in the next column I enter numbers . Sometimes they do not align next to one another .
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-05T14:12:12.5766667+00:00
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Wall, Debra
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-06T15:57:20.92+00:00
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Julie Huynh
2,440
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Conditional Formatting Not Reverting
I have conditional formatting set so the cell turns red if the word "vacant" is in the cell. That is working fine. However, the cell is not reverting back to the normal formatting once the cell is filled with a different word. How do I correct…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
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How do you get rid of the floating Copilot icon that likes to float over the lower right hand side of an Excel Spreadsheet?
I don't find any usefulness in Copilot as it has lead me astray multiple times. How do I remove the floating icon that hangs out on my spreadsheets in the lower left hand corners? It has become an intolerable annoyance.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
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asked 2026-05-11T18:59:48.1233333+00:00
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KarlBirch-1179
25
Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-08-05T16:12:49.1+00:00
Stefan Blom
347.6K
Reputation points MVP
Volunteer Moderator
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Issue with Excel Add-In Code: Timeout Error
Our Excel add-in code is now getting a timeout error while updating cells in sheets exceeding 3500 rows. Despite smooth operation before, this issue has surfaced suddenly. We are investigating the root cause and working towards resolving it to restore…
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Microsoft 365 and Office | Development | Other
Building custom solutions that extend, automate, and integrate Microsoft 365 apps.
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Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2024-03-27T06:32:12.9166667+00:00
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Nirogini Albertjanstin
0
Reputation points
commented 2026-08-05T12:56:43.8766667+00:00
Jan Karel Pieterse
161
Reputation points MVP
1 answer
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Link file to basic shape and change colour
Good morning. I want to insert a basic shape in a cell in excel. Once a file is linked to the shape, the basic shape must change colour from red to green. Please assist with the VBA to do the colour change once the file is linked.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
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Everything works except Excel will not let me type anything in it
Ive tried everything, excel will not let me type anything in any cell. No beeps or sounds, just blank when I hit the key. I've reinstalled, checked all settings. New workbook is the same thing. All other microsoft apps work. Im on a mac laptop.…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-04T17:50:05.5133333+00:00
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jennifer stegmann
20
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accepted 2026-08-05T03:00:40.6133333+00:00
jennifer stegmann
20
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PowerQuery. Excel - Not sure how to enter data
Good evening all, I used to be active on the old platform but just getting to grip with the new one. I received an Excel sheet today and wanted to do the following Conditional formatting: If due date is equal = 0 OVERDUE If due date is 0 - 3 =…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For business | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data
20,826 questions
asked 2026-08-03T19:42:18.79+00:00
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Techunsavy
20
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accepted 2026-08-04T22:20:45.5633333+00:00
Techunsavy
20
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