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Outlook 2016 Journal — Alternative Options

Microsoft have been trying to retire the Journal since Outlook 2007 — even then you had to manually enable Journal (with a discouraging popup). In Outlook 2016 Microsoft have finally turned it off.

How To Remove Duplicate Lines From An Excel Spreadsheet

How to Remove Blank Lines from an Excel Spreadsheet

New Qlockwork Release Available

3.7.4 Now available and free to all existing users.

Re-enabling a stubborn disabled Outlook add-in

Just to prove that sometimes developers have problems with their own applications too, I’ve just resolved a rather odd, stubborn problem with my own Qlockwork add-in for Outlook 2010 having got stuck in a disabled state.

New QW patch coming soon for IE on Windows 8.1

Microsoft have released a patch for Windows 8.1 that subtly changes the IE behavior in a way that stops Qlockwork recording IE activity. The problem doesn’t seem to reproduce on Windows 7 (though we’re currently playing around with Windows 7 to…

How to write a VBA Macro for Excel

Today I’m going to do this for the first time in years — so it’s fundamentally from scratch. My first job is to get the developer tab in my Excel s/s

1. On the File tab, choose Options to open the Excel Options dialog box.

How to add national holidays to your Outlook calendar

I can never remember when the UK national holidays are, never mind the US vacations. Fortunately, there’s a way to get Outlook to add national holidays to your standard Outlook calendar.