Neowin News Feed for: Excel

Microsoft to bundle Office 2013 in "small" Windows 8 tablets for free

Tim Schiesser — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:35:05 +0100

Tami Reller has stated today at Computex 2013 that new 7- and 8-inch Windows 8 x86 tablets will come with the basic Microsoft Office 2013 apps Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote out of the box Read more...

Japanese man creates stunning art in Excel

Tim Schiesser — Sat, 25 May 2013 02:17:35 +0100

An elderly Japanese man has spent the last ten years of his life creating absolutely beautiful artwork in Microsoft Excel, saying that the spreadsheet tool is easy to use and perfectly capable. Read more...

Leaked video shows Microsoft's Excel natural language project

John Callaham — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:36:20 +0000

A newly leaked video from Microsoft's recent TechFest shows off Project Analyze, a research effort to add ways to type in simple commands in Excel to perform various tasks. Read more...

Microsoft adds Excel surveys to SkyDrive

John Callaham — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 20:57:00 +0000

Microsoft has announced that it has finally added its previously promised support for online Excel surveys for all users of its Microsoft SkyDrive cloud-based service Read more...

SkyDrive gets a Recycle Bin, Excel surveys coming soon

Andy Weir — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:03:30 +0100

Microsoft has officially announced the introduction of a new Recycle Bin feature in SkyDrive, rolling out to all users over the next 24 hours, with the promise of Excel surveys arriving soon. Read more...

Microsoft talks more about new Excel Interactive Button

John Callaham — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:04:36 +0100

In a new blog post, Microsoft talks about the Excel Interactive Button, a new feature that will allow web pages to offer expanded and more interactive Excel-powered charts. Read more...

Leak: Office 2013 icons revealed

Tim Schiesser — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 16:29:14 +0100

Newly leaked images of the OneNote and Excel logos have revealed the icon style for Microsoft Office 2013, which feature a similar-perspective Metro-style tile as the new Windows 8 logo. Read more...

Download Ashampoo Office with free license key

Razvan Mihai Asmanow Serea — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:03:17 +0100

Ashampoo Office 2010 is a powerful, efficient, yet easy to handle office software that serves the needs of both private users and companies. Create extensive documents fast and with total ease Read more...

Quitting in style, Microsoft PM sings song about Excel

Brad Sams — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:29:39 +0100

Why simply turn in a two weeks' notice when you can sing a song about your experience at Microsoft? That is what Karen Cheng has done and the video is now up on YouTube. Read more...

Finding fun Easter eggs in old Microsoft software

John Callaham — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:33:04 +0100

Today is Easter Sunday and to celebrate we put the spotlight on just a few of the many Easter eggs that have been put into various software products from Microsoft over the years. Read more...

Microsoft offers ExcelMashup.com for quick web apps

John Callaham — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 03:10:53 +0000

Microsoft has launched ExcelMashup.com, a new web site that allows anyone to create simple web-based applications based on various Microsoft products. Read more...

Microsoft throws in the towel on Office Genuine Advantage

Andrew Lyle — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:28:26 +0000

Microsoft seems to have thrown in the towel on Microsoft Office, that is when it comes to validating your Office program to verify its legitimacy. Late last week, according to zdnet.com and confirmed through a... Read more...

Microsoft sends out Office and SharePoint 2010 SP1 invites

Andrew Lyle — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:07:32 +0100

Microsoft has sent out invitations to lucky participants for Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1. For the lucky ones that actually receive an email about the Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 SP1 beta,... Read more...

Microsoft Office web apps surpasses 20 million users

Andrew Lyle — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:19:37 +0100

Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that they have surpassed 20 million users on their Office Web Apps. Microsoft released their web apps in the summer, which included Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Microsoft was largely unchallenged in... Read more...

Microsoft Office 2010 goes on sale today

Andrew Lyle — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:20:35 +0100

Microsoft's next big version of its office suite officially goes on sale today in retail stores across the world. The highly anticipated release of Office 2010 has been through months of beta testing since November... Read more...

Docs.com officially opened for users

Andrew Lyle — Tue, 04 May 2010 18:18:01 +0100

As Neowin reported two weeks ago, Microsoft has been working on a new social website called Docs.com. Built using Microsoft Office 2010, users can upload, create, edit and share Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents... Read more...

Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 available this holiday season

Andrew Lyle — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 23:36:01 +0100

Microsoft Office 2010 for Windows has already RTM (Release to Manufacturer) and is available on TechNet and MSDN, available in retail in June, but Office for Mac 2011 will be in stores this holiday season,... Read more...

Microsoft and Facebook announce Docs.com, a "social" Office

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:20:01 +0100

TheNextWeb is reporting that at Facebook's F8 developer conference, Microsoft and Facebook announced the beta release of Docs.com. The site is built on, what seems to be, a stripped down version of Microsoft's upcoming Office... Read more...

Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac screenshots revealed

Andrew Lyle — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:12:01 +0100

Boy Genius has posted some early screenshots of Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac. The screenshots reveal development on Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2011. Much like Microsoft Office 2010 appearance, Office 2011 for Mac includes... Read more...

Office 2011 for Mac gets ribbon, sharing and Outlook

Andrew Lyle — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:22:16 +0000

Office 2011 for Mac computers is set to launch by the end of the year, just in time for the Christmas 2010 holiday season. Office 2011 for Mac will bring ribbon support for applications. The... Read more...