Office rebranded to Microsoft 365
Posted 19th October 2022
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Microsoft has announced that its iconic Office suite of programmes are to be re-branded as Microsoft 365 from November 2022.
Remove sensitivity labels from Office files
Posted 14th October 2022
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If your organisation utilises Microsoft Azure or Purview to apply “security labels” to your Office documents, you may be compelled to have unsightly headers and footers in your documents. There is a way around this, but it’s clunky.
Creating a custom unique ID in a SharePoint list
Posted 3rd August 2021
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Use Power Automate with SharePoint to create a customisable unique ID number in a list that does not rely on secondary lists to work.
Batch convert a folder of DOCX files to PDF
Posted 20th April 2016
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Use this handy PowerShell script to convert all Microsoft Word DOCX files in a directory into Adobe Acrobat PDF files.
RGB to HEX in Excel
Posted 24th March 2016
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Use Microsoft Excel to convert Red-Green-Blue (RGB) values into hexadecimal colour codes and display the relevant colour graphically beside each output.
Rearrange Excel columns via Visual Basic
Posted 16th March 2016
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A simple VBA script for rearranging the order of columns in an Excel spreadsheet.
Convert CSV to XLSX via PowerShell
Posted 9th March 2016
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A nifty PowerShell script that will take a delimited CSV file and convert it to a XLSX file.
VBA: Create a list of all external data references in Excel
Posted 15th September 2015
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Use this simple Visual Basic for Applications script to list every external link within an Excel workbook.
Applying dates to normalised data in Excel
Posted 19th July 2015
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Use this formula to apply dates to all variables in a normalised linear list data set in Excel.
Format mail-merge date fields in Microsoft Word
Posted 16th July 2015
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Microsoft Word will format dates as mm/dd/yyyy as the default in mail merge documents. The field codes can be changed to enable dates in any format.