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Export an R data frame into a formatted Excel sheet

Posted 22nd March 2024

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A straightforward method for exporting an R data frame to a formatted Excel workbook.

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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.

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Easily create QR Codes in Word

Posted 16th May 2018

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Did you know that it is possible to generate fully-functional QR codes in Microsoft Word using mail merge without the need for third-party plugins?

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Add comments to Excel formulae

Posted 29th September 2016

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Are your Excel formulas getting out of control? Here’s an easy method to insert comments, so that you can keep track of what’s what.

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Duplicate Excel cells multiple times

Posted 13th April 2016

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Use this Visual Basic script in Microsoft Excel to duplicate cells a specified number of times.

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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.

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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.

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VBA: Convert text to columns for all worksheets in Excel

Posted 26th November 2015

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A small Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) script which will loop through all sheets in an Excel workbook and convert text to columns.

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Combine multiple CSVs into one XLSX via PowerShell

Posted 25th November 2015

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A convenient PowerShell script that will detect all of the CSV files in a directory and merge them into a single XLSX file. Each CSV becomes a worksheet in the XLSX.

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VBA: Delete all Excel columns except those named

Posted 16th September 2015

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Use this simple VBA script to delete all columns in a worksheet except those that are specifically named.

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