To always open supported Office hyperlinks in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint desktop app instead of the browser, follow these steps: Open Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, or Excel.

Open your first instance of Excel, and then right-click the Excel icon on the Desktop taskbar. Hold down the "Alt" key and select "Excel 2013" from the pop-up menu.

If you spend a large part of your day dealing with boring, TPS-like reports, you've probably noticed that Excel 2007 won't let you put spreadsheets side-by-side on your multi-monitor desktop ...