This week, I’ve had a problem with Microsoft Word 2010. Possibly, but not definitely related to having just installed Windows 8. Every time I tried to open an existing Word document a dialog popped up saying Word has Stopped Working. Again, Googled and found various bits of advice including a detailed article from Microsoft (which [...]
“Unhide” Columns in a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet
So, last week I received an Excel spreadsheet in an email and I needed to extract some data and make some changes. I created a new spreadsheet and copied the cells into it and started working on it. The following day I came back to it and noticed that the first column (A) wasn’t showing. [...]
Apple iPhone Email with Vodafone, Virgin Media and Outlook 2003
–> See An Update on iPhone Email Settings with Vodafone and Virgin Media for a better and more up to date solution! It’s taken a while, but I’ve finally managed to get my email working properly (send and receive) on my iPhone. The initial setup was relatively easy (my teenage daughter did it for me) but [...]
Paste Unformatted Text in Microsoft Word – Without Errors!
How to add a macro to Microsoft Word to paste unformatted text without causing a run-time error 5342 when you paste an image from the clipboard.
Recovering a Saved Email Attachment in Outlook
Yesterday (Friday) I did one of those painful little tricks that we all do now and again. I had spent most of the last two days filling in a spreadsheet with data that I had been researching for an application. The spreadsheet was embedded in an email, but, because I had spent so long [...]

