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	<title>Microsoft Office Blog | TechRepublic</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Get the most out of Microsoft Office with these and tips and tutorials for making Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and other Office apps work for you and your organization.]]></description>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Display the slideshow name on all your PowerPoint slides]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/unXq8nU_avE/8101</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Use this simple VBA macro to display your presentation's name on all your PowerPoint slides.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Use this simple VBA macro to display your presentation's name on all your PowerPoint slides.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/unXq8nU_avE" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-24T13:50:48Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Office solution: Clearing up that wacky date problem when copying sheets]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/Nlv6-wYz4Bs/8106</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ This week, learn the solution to the last Office challenge: Why does Excel change dates when I copy a sheet to a new workbook?]]></description>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-23T17:27:47Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[A quick Word trick for typing text into a scanned document]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/y-7sMGgX85o/8092</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ This quick trick will have you up filling in scanned paper forms in less than two minutes.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ This quick trick will have you up filling in scanned paper forms in less than two minutes.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/y-7sMGgX85o" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-22T15:07:17Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Use COUNTIFS() to evaluate multiple count and criteria ranges]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/hgSDxBzCuIU/8082</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Excel's COUNTIFS() function is flexible enough to handle different ranges and data types.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Excel's COUNTIFS() function is flexible enough to handle different ranges and data types.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/hgSDxBzCuIU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-21T17:37:36Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Use Word macros to save your place in a document]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/iRKBDszX1v8/8060</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Use these two simple Word macros to temporarily bookmark a spot you want to return to later.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Use these two simple Word macros to temporarily bookmark a spot you want to return to later.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/iRKBDszX1v8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-17T15:19:07Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Challenge solution: How to set all workbooks to R1C1 referencing]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/d_iRkbVnmmM/8068</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ This week, learn the solution to the recent challenge: Can you help a user who wants all workbooks to default to R1C1 referencing?]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ This week, learn the solution to the recent challenge: Can you help a user who wants all workbooks to default to R1C1 referencing?<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/d_iRkbVnmmM" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-16T17:46:45Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Implement a search offset in an Access form]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/KEdbqj91hx0/8051</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Adding search capability to an Access form is pretty easy, but users might appreciate a bit more flexibility by letting them also set an offset value.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Adding search capability to an Access form is pretty easy, but users might appreciate a bit more flexibility by letting them also set an offset value.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/KEdbqj91hx0" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-15T15:14:54Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Use COUNTIFS() to compare two data sets in Excel]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/zc3vYqB5sx8/8037</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ There are lots of ways to find duplicates in the same set of records. Using the COUNTIFS() function, you can compare different data sets for duplicate records.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ There are lots of ways to find duplicates in the same set of records. Using the COUNTIFS() function, you can compare different data sets for duplicate records.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/zc3vYqB5sx8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-14T14:59:29Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[A quick way to select an Excel data range]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/7DcuH6HOf0o/8016</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Here's a quick method, and the equivalent keyboard shortcut, for selecting an entire data range.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Here's a quick method, and the equivalent keyboard shortcut, for selecting an entire data range.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/7DcuH6HOf0o" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-10T18:19:51Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Office challenge: Why does Excel change dates when I copy a sheet to a new workbook?]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/4WSTB6jxR0A/7994</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ This week, test your Excel skills by identifying and remedying this troublesome date behavior.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ This week, test your Excel skills by identifying and remedying this troublesome date behavior.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/4WSTB6jxR0A" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-09T14:37:44Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Select multiple objects in a PowerPoint slide]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/TBEjaPgPV90/8001</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Select multiple objects so you can move, format, and even delete related objects at the same time.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Select multiple objects so you can move, format, and even delete related objects at the same time.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/TBEjaPgPV90" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-08T15:51:59Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Tutorial: How to create and correctly employ Word tabs]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/CcHY4LfNL30/7978</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Learning how to use tabs correctly is the best way to ensure that columnar data stays where you put it.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Learning how to use tabs correctly is the best way to ensure that columnar data stays where you put it.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/CcHY4LfNL30" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-07T14:56:07Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Reduce start up tasks by customizing the way Excel launches]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/ZIqyQ850l00/7966</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Reduce tedious and repetitive start up chores by customizing the way Excel launches.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Reduce tedious and repetitive start up chores by customizing the way Excel launches.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/ZIqyQ850l00" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-03T17:44:56Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Office challenge: Can you help a user who wants all workbooks to default to R1C1 referencing?]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/cge2Hu6zETw/7975</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ This week, text your Excel skills by providing a permanent solution for a user's R1C1 referencing preference.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ This week, text your Excel skills by providing a permanent solution for a user's R1C1 referencing preference.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/cge2Hu6zETw" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-02T14:35:58Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Create easy access to the subscript and superscript font effects]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/RwCMwPdwlRg/7956</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Users have two efficient methods for applying superscript and subscript fonts. They can use a keyboard shortcut or add the effect to the Quick Access toolbar.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Users have two efficient methods for applying superscript and subscript fonts. They can use a keyboard shortcut or add the effect to the Quick Access toolbar.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/RwCMwPdwlRg" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-01T14:27:34Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Change Word's default table properties to suit the way you work]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/Hn_iWe6i4bA/7909</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ By default, Word inserts a table with borders. If that's not your preference, change these default settings.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ By default, Word inserts a table with borders. If that's not your preference, change these default settings.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/Hn_iWe6i4bA" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid isPermaLink="false"><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/msoffice/change-words-default-table-properties-to-suit-the-way-you-work/7909]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-27T17:45:29Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Office solution: How to get percentages from integer values]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/rohxEgaiHe4/7925</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ This week, learn the simple solution to last week's challenge: Can you avoid re-entering integer values that are supposed to be percentages.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ This week, learn the simple solution to last week's challenge: Can you avoid re-entering integer values that are supposed to be percentages.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/rohxEgaiHe4" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-26T15:17:49Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[A clever trick for filtering odd and even rows in Excel]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/nQCvGYjR9FI/7899</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ If you want to see only odd or even rows in an Excel worksheet, use this quick filtering trick.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ If you want to see only odd or even rows in an Excel worksheet, use this quick filtering trick.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/nQCvGYjR9FI" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-26T15:12:48Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[A few ways to customize Excel to increase your productivity]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/8Lao6c2yn2g/7891</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Working with Excel's out-of-the-box defaults can waste your time. Change default settings to work more productively and efficiently.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Working with Excel's out-of-the-box defaults can waste your time. Change default settings to work more productively and efficiently.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~4/8Lao6c2yn2g" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-25T16:05:16Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[How to find the latest (or earliest) date and a corresponding value]]></title>
	    <link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/techrepublic/msoffice/~3/2t4-79_qozA/7878</link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Use this combination of Excel functions to find the latest date and return a corresponding value.]]></description>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-24T14:25:43Z</pubDate>
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