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Dana Mathew - Software Instructor/Consultant

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Weekly Tip: The Power Platform

Just like the Office Suite contains different apps for different jobs, like Excel vs Word, likewise, the Power Platform has different apps for different jobs. Power Apps Build your own Low Code Business Apps – think MS ACCESS or SQL Server replacement Power BI Reporting Tool – Tableau competitor, integrates well with TEAMS for KPI…
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Weekly Tip: Working with multiple monitors

Hooking up a second screen and need to change it’s settings:Right-click your Desktop and choose Display Settings. Click on a screen and you are setting that screen’s properties. You can click and drag to move screen 2 to the left of screen 1 to match your physical screen setup.You can change the brightness of either…
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Weekly Tip: Format Painter

When I train classes, I find that employees often don’t know about the Format Painter feature in the Office Suite of products. Format Painter is found under Home/Clipboard group/Format Painter. It’s grouped with your copy and paste because it copies and pastes formatting only. Hover over it to find out how to use it. I…
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Weekly Tip: Windows Clipboard

Did you know that you can put 24 items on your Windows clipboard. You don’t have to go back and forth between applications. Just copy everything you need while the clipboard is open. To open the Windows clipboard, open a Microsoft application such as Word, PowerPoint or Excel. Go to Home Menu/Clipboard Group/Click More Button…
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