Questions tagged [microsoft-office-2013]
Office 2013 is a perpetual license version of Microsoft Office for Windows. For questions about the subscription-based Office products, use [office365]
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Page numbers appear with hyphens in the Table of Contents in MS Word
Here is a downloadable sample of my Word document.
I have created a custom table of contents in my word document. However, the pages numbers in my "Table of Contents" appear with the hyphens ...
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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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Stop "Welcome To Office" screen from appearing
A “Welcome to Office” window keeps popping up randomly days apart asking me to sign in. I want it to go away and I never and have never gone online when I use Office 2013 For Students (actually I only ...
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Double-blue underlines in MS Word
I have a document with an entire paragraph double-underlined in blue.
There's another post of the same name where a respondent says it's due to "wordiness." I do believe I'm looking at an example of ...
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Office 365 and office 2013 side-by-side
I have a recent dell XPS 13 (i7) running windows 10 and 4K internal and external monitors.
I have noticed that some programs run very slowly when they have to use 4K screen space. Office 365 is one of ...
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How does Office 2013's document locking work?
I've run into a couple of problems with files being locked/unlocked in Office 2013 in my company.
documents (Word/Excel files, mostly) are getting unlocked if not regularly saved. A user has a server ...
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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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Revert to a specific MS Office version using PowerShell on a "start with 1-click" install
I used sometimes ago a PowerShell command that makes an installed version of MS Office to revert to an older version, any of those referenced at Update history for Office 2013
But I don't remember ...
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Excel 2013 side-by-side sheet view
In Excel 2013, if I want to view different sheets from the same workbook side-by-side I first have to click View->New window otherwise the side-by-side option is greyed out.
After I click both New ...
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How to copy common settings across all installed MS Office applications?
I have installed MS Office 2013 on my system with following applications:
MS Word
MS Outlook
MS Excel
All these applications come up with their default settings. I want to change some of those ...
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MS outlook 2013 automatically closing and restarting continuously
MS Outlook 2013 automatically closes and restarts continuously. When I checked the Event Viewer, I found the below mentioned error. Kindly check and provide the solution for the same.
Faulting ...
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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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What is a "Promotional Version" of MS Office 2013?
I purchased a "Product Key" version of MS Office 2013. It arrived in a shrink wrapped box but I'm concerned with a sticker on the back (on the outside of the shrink wrap) which says:
Promotional ...
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Access.mdb not retaining original structure when saved
Our Access database currently in the .accdb format (Office 2013) retains a particular structure, showing all the project information on the left hand side (a long list cascading down the screen). Once ...
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Moving Excel document breaks hyperlinks URL format
Scenario: I am creating an Excel spreadsheet with file locations and using hyperlinks to open either the file or directory it is stored in.
Problem: I noticed when I hyperlinked a file it used ..\..\ ...
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Table of Contents based on numbered lists
I have a large document formatted with lists (numbered items) and I need to create a table of content based on these lists. The problem is that there is no heading style used so regular TOC doesn't ...
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Is it possible to "downgrade" the edition of office 2013 I'm using?
For the purpose of reproducing a bug, I want to install Office 2013 Standard Edition on my lab system. I can't seem to find that anywhere and it's not mentioned on MSDN / My Visual Studio.
Is it ...
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How to disable copy-as-image in Excel?
Recently it seems Excel has made copy-as-image default behaviour for the Ctrl+C hotkey (actually it seems to put the formatted text, table cell data, and a print-view image on the clipboard ...
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How to uninstall Office 2013 without the original installer?
I have a Office 2016 on my PC, but the ancient Office 2013 wasn't uninstalled and I removed the temporary install files so I don't have the installer to remove the program from my computer. I've ...
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Formatting stripped sending from Outlook 2016 and received on Outlook 2013
My company is in the process of upgrading to Office 2016. We have users who are on Office 2013 and are receiving formatted e-mails with the formatting stripped out. To the Office 2016 sender - ...
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Set a particular Office file to NOT autorecover
I am working on a very large Excel workbook as well as other workbooks. The data on the very large workbook should be read-only anyway (but I would still need to edit it to filter and such) so I want ...
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How do you remove the drawing canvas in Ms Word 2013?
I'm looking around for the option
in Word 2003 and eg 2010, it was tools..options..general..
http://msofficesupport.blogspot.co.uk/2011/05/turn-drawing-canvas-on-or-off.html
"automatically create ...
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During a mail merge, how to send a single email to a user instead of multiple ones?
I have a table that looks somewhat like this:
User Email | Invoice Number | Company
[email protected] 12 xyz
[email protected] | 13 | yyy
[email protected] | ...
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What is Custom XML Data in MS Word Document - Office 2013
While inspecting a Word Document originally created in Office 2003 but opened and edited in Office 2013, the results show 'Custom XML Data' as an item that can be removed from the document.
What is '...
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Unable to find "Adobe PDF" resource files on Acrobat DC
For some reason, whenever I try to convert an MS Office file to a PDF (whether Word, PowerPoint, or Excel), I get the error in the title.
This is despite the fact that I can verify the relevant ...
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Excel 2013 Column Width Does Not Copy To New Sheet
EDIT 2: If i wasn't clear in the original post I have tried copying the entire sheet. I have tried copy-paste special - column width. As noted in a comment below, I have tried every way to copy and ...
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Install Outlook 2003 alongside Office 2013
I have several mails created earlier in outlook PST files compliant with 97-2003 format. I may need to just refer to them if required. These PSTs open in Office 2013 but give some weird errors on ...
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How to enable Powerpoint, Review, Start Inking in ribbon
I love the inking tool in Powerpoint, which I regularly use to highlight points of interest in screenshots.
But for mysterious reasons, sometimes the tool is missing in the ribbon:
After endless ...