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How to Remove Office Licenses from Windows

Published on February 2, 2026

remove the license key

A user wanted to upgrade his Office software and mistakenly purchased Office Home, which doesn't include Outlook. Microsoft refunded the purchase and he purchased Office Home and Business. The problem? The Office apps all said “Office Home” and Outlook was from his older version of Office. To fix this, we needed to remove the Office […]

How to fix records that are all in one column

Published on August 1, 2024 Last reviewed on August 1, 2024

Copy the sorted data to a new sheet then save

How to fix Kaspersky Password Export… or any data that is in a single column, not rows and columns. A client wanted to know if there was an easy way to fix the exported password records so he could import into another password app. While he could use Excel’s Transpose to fix it, that is […]

Server drafts location is not valid error message

Published on August 15, 2022

edit server drafts path in registry

This is a Word bug but having seen a number of people ask about it the last couple of weeks, it’s worth mentioning the solution. The error message "The server drafts location you entered for offline editing is not valid or you do not have permission to access that location. Specify a location on your local […]

Remove Office Licenses from Windows

Published on November 19, 2019 Last reviewed on August 1, 2024Last reviewed on February 2, 2026

command window displaying the licenses

How to remove old Office 365 licenses from your Windows computer when you change Office licenses.

Add the Recent Items Folder to Windows 10 Quick Access

Published on October 27, 2015 Last reviewed on August 1, 2024Last reviewed on February 2, 2026Last reviewed on January 30, 2016

Access recent items

A client recently installed Windows 10 and Office 2016 and wanted the old Recent Items folder in the Quick Access list.

Edit Windows Mail Custom Dictionary

Published on August 17, 2015 Last reviewed on August 1, 2024Last reviewed on February 2, 2026Last reviewed on January 30, 2016Last reviewed on August 19, 2015

choose the default.dic file for your language

I accidentally added a misspelled word as a correctly spelled word to the dictionary when i was using the Windows Mail app . Where is my list of words saved and how do I edit it?

Save Office Documents to a Cloud Service by default

Published on February 6, 2015

Change the Save options in Office applications to save file to cloud services by default.

Create sequential numbers or random character keywords

Published on October 15, 2013 Last reviewed on August 1, 2024Last reviewed on February 2, 2026Last reviewed on January 30, 2016Last reviewed on August 19, 2015Last reviewed on January 23, 2021

How to generate random or sequential numbers or random text using VB or VBA. Use for passwords, invoice numbers, and more.

Fewer steps to open or save files in Office 2013

Published on October 4, 2013 Last reviewed on August 1, 2024Last reviewed on February 2, 2026Last reviewed on January 30, 2016Last reviewed on August 19, 2015Last reviewed on January 23, 2021Last reviewed on May 3, 2017

Office 2013 adds too many steps to open files. You can cut one step when you open a file, or open the Open Explorer directly using a macro.

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