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How to get office back?

I want to get back my office 2013 which came pre-installed with my laptop. I did a clean install of windows. I got my windows back but didn't got office. Note : Office was pre-installed so I have no ...
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kms activation fails with office 2013

I've been trying to activate my office 2013 via my kms server manually and I get: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15>cscript OSPP.VBS /act Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.812 ...
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PowerPoint 2013 email is opening in WordPad

Can't get PowerPoint attachment to open. It opens in WordPad all the time. I accidently answered a question and said yes to opening in WordPad.
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How can one use a .tff font in Word 2013 as unpriviliged user without PowerShell?

I would like to use a font I have available as a .ttf file for one of my texts. The obvious way to do that is to install the font system wide and use it that way. Is there a different path one could ...
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Customise Office 2013 elements in Windows 10

When I was on Windows 7 to customise elements that are installed with Office 2010 / 2013 I had to: open "Add/Remove programs", find correct item and hit "Modify" button or run installation program ...
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Disable hiding of the mouse cursor in Word 2013 when typing

Whenever I start typing, the mouse cursor disappears in Word 2013 on Windows 10. I understand that this is a feature, but it's incredibly annoying. I went trough the options in Word but couldn't find ...
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Custom pinned document order in Office

Whenever I pin a document in Office 2013’s “open file” tab, it puts them in alphabetical order. While this is useful, it separates groups of files I use for different tasks all over the list. Is there ...
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Is there a way to autofill cells in Excel 2013 with keyboard shortcuts? [duplicate]

So very shortly, I want a shortcut equivalent to dragging the little handle in the right-bottom in a cell-selection portion in Excel 2013 (for Windows). There is many similar questions on the site, ...
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Microsoft office 2013 text cursor animation for windows system

I'm curious, is it possible to use Microsoft office 2013 text cursor animation for windows system. By this i mean the smooth animation it has..? (Noob alert) EDIT (Tip: from comment): OS: Windows 8....
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Microsoft office 2013 Reinstall

I am trying to re install Office 2013, but it says: "We found a pre-release or beta version of an office product on your computer and can't install because of it. Please uninstall any pre-release ...
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Prevent Office 2013 from creating "Custom Office Templates" directory in My Documents

Office 2013 keeps creating the directory C:\Users\user\Documents\Custom Office Templates. I like to keep My Documents tidy for quick access. Is there anyway to prevent Office from continually re-...
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Overwrote my presentation with a new blank file, now can't recover it

I had a PowerPoint file with 140 slides that accidentally overwrote with a new blank file of the same name. I always save my files on SharePoint but this time I forgot it. I tested applications like ...
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Remove "SkyDrive Pro" from context menu?

I've recently installed Microsoft Office 2013 and noticed a new SkyDrive Pro option is added to the context menu when I right click on a file or folder. I'm not using SharePoint and do not want that ...
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