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Why does the same text look different in Word and PowerPoint?

Dear all, for no apparent reason, some of the diacritic signs are shifted during the transfer from Word to PowerPoint: This is what it looks like in Word: This is what it looks like in PowerPoint (after simple copy-paste): Any ideas for that case?…

Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For home | Windows
asked 2020-12-26T18:42:54+00:00
Anonymous
17 answers

Stuck on new admin center and cannot enable Teams for students

I have the same issue as this user: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/education_ms/forum/all/with-office-365-a1-plus-for-students-licence-ive/d6e06a59-b9f7-46e1-bc99-302f15249c40 but due to the recent change in assigning Teams to all users from the…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | Other | Other
asked 2020-12-13T18:16:36+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Couldn't open your workbook. It's possibly corrupt or using a file format that's not supported.

I have used Microsoft Forms, Excel to store respondent data is always damaged when it is opened using Excel Online as follows: **"**We're sorry, we couldn't open your workbook. It's possibly corrupt or using a file format that's not…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Other
asked 2020-10-24T13:35:59+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

Need to remove 500,000 files from synced OneDrive, what is best approach to minimize impact to users?

We recently migrated our company's file structure to a SharePoint document library and users are syncing via OneDrive to access in File Explorer. We have about 800,000 files and it has been causing performance issues. We found that about 500,000 files…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Windows
asked 2020-12-10T01:08:43+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Display as icon in excel on Mac

In the object function, it does not allow me to choose any other file than microsoft word files. Even when I browse an excel file and try to insert it, it does not work. It says cannot insert object. Any solution or guidance would be the most welcome.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2021-05-03T08:36:25+00:00
Anonymous
8 answers

Arabic words recognized as English in word

Arabic words are recognized as English in the latest version of Office 365. But when I revert back to office 2016 this error is not there. Already tried changing the alignment from right to left still the same. Thanks. PII is masked by forum Moderator

Microsoft 365 and Office | Word | For business | Windows
asked 2021-03-07T10:54:41+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

OneNote online rotating images

Hi all. I am using OneNote Class notebook with my students. I am using the OneNote desktop app.  Students submit pictures of their work into their personal notebooks and sometimes the images are sideways. In the desktop app, the option to rotate images…

Microsoft 365 and Office | OneNote | For home | Windows
asked 2020-12-04T13:32:53+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

No points given for correct answer in Microsoft forms

For a quiz of 10 questions, it is shown in review that all answers are correct but the total score comes to be 8 and when the form is connected to Microsoft Teams, again the score is shown as 8. This is happening for the new forms also , even in preview…

Microsoft 365 and Office | SharePoint | For business | Windows
asked 2020-11-09T08:09:35+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I restore or get Publisher

I have Microsoft 365.   I have had to buy a new laptop.   I have been using Microsoft Publisher with my old computer, which will no longer switch on.   How do I restore this part of Microsoft 365?   I use Publisher for Cardmaking.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
asked 2021-04-22T12:58:15+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

macro for repeating one action many times in an excel sheet

Hello to all.     I need help in macro coding. In my excel worksheet there are 1680 rows  with values in columns A ,B.C,and D   . (A1:D1680)               No Blank cell. I have to do the following actions. A.           1. Select row 1 (or select row 2 if…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2021-06-05T16:23:13+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Link a date field in Access to Outlook Calendar

Hi, I have an Office 365 Access database installed locally and Outlook Exchange 365 installed locally as well. In the Access form, there is a date for follow ups that the users would like to also have in their Outlook Calendar without having to retype…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
asked 2021-05-07T20:12:20+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

Very large Excel file will not open, hangs at green screen, (has macros, 13MB, 200+ tabs)

Any suggestions on how to get this file to open. I have attempted to "Open and repair" but it freezes at this screen. The file used to take 5+ minutes to open, but now it will not open even after running 12+ hours. This is an important…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2021-05-07T05:30:13+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Excel 365: How do I keep the highlighted cell from jumping to the beginning of a data set?

I can't quite find an answer to my question, so hopefully you all can help. Background: I just built a new PC and have a "fresh out of the box" copy of Excel 365. This is the first time I've opened the Excel desktop app to use it. My previous…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2021-03-02T11:02:49+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Message go to Junk but Message trace says to Inbox.

we have a user that experiencing message go to Junk folder. But per message trace, it goes to users Inbox. Please see below events.  I suspect that this is because of ATP. Please advise

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2021-01-21T20:06:01+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Excel - Custom Auto Filter for Arabic

I am using an Excel Spreadsheet that contains Arabic words (in the cells). I need to regularly search for words, and I use the ‘Custom Auto Filter’. This is very easy to use when searching for words in English. However for Arabic things gets…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
asked 2021-03-28T04:14:08+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Family pass code / pin

Hi, Where can I change the four digit pass code/ pin I have created in our family safety group. The kids have figured it out and are now able to bypass the restrictions.  br, -camilla

Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Family Safety | For home | Windows
asked 2020-10-13T06:08:27+00:00
Anonymous
11 answers

Changing Microsoft 365 Family subscription account

I would like to change our Microsoft 365 Family subscription from my account to my husbands account.  Apparently the best way to do that is to turn off automatic renewal on my account and have my husband purchase a Microsoft 365 Family subscription…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2021-04-23T18:43:23+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Powerpoint issue , Crashed on Office 365 but it is fine on Office 2016

Apparently, files that I edit in google drives (particularly Gslides) can't be opened locally after I download it ( Office 365 64 Bit ) But it was ok when open with Office Pro Plus 2016 64 bit. Severals workaround has been done ( protected view, trusted…

Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For business | Other
asked 2021-01-07T07:43:09+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Need assistance for admin access to setup hybrid calendar Office 365 integration Cisco WebEx cloud.

How to setup hybrid calendar if no admin access to Office 365. Basically I am trying to setup hybrid calendar in Office 365 to make WebEx call to MS Teams meetings.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
asked 2020-10-28T14:11:41+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Visio and Project 2002 Service Pack updates in Win10 x64

Originally posted in April 2020 but was locked for some reason. I recently successfully installed Visio 2002 and Project 2002 onto my Win10 laptop from the original discs. Activation using the product key worked fine as far as I could tell and these…

Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
asked 2021-03-06T21:31:47+00:00
Anonymous