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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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Office 2013 uninstall hanging

I tried Office 2013, but now wish to uninstall it. I tried to uninstall it but it always hangs at step 2 out of 4. It uses no CPU and no disk activity. So basically it's just idle. Does anyone have ...
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Excel 2013 - "Cannot complete this task with available resources"

We have a Windows 7 workstation running Office 2013 that receives the following error when using Office files from a network share. Excel cannot complete this task with available resources. Choose ...
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Disable Microsoft Office Upload Center

With Microsoft Office 2013 and 2016, Microsoft Office Upload Center runs automatically and shows up in the system tray. I don't use it and want stop it from running. How can I remove that program ...
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Disable Excel 2013 cell animation

When clicking into a cell of a Excel 2013 sheet, the green border of the cell is animated while moving from the current cell to the new one. This is really disturbing. How can I disable this ...
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How to change the Body font in Outlook

I'm running Outlook 2013 and I was wondering how I can change the default font for email messages. Normally in Word 2013 what I do is edit the "Normal" font style to the font that I want and select ...
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Word autocompletion from inside document

Using office 2013. I'm working on big Word document. There are bunch of common words. The problem is, I wonder if it's possible to suggest words from inside this document while you type (on the fly)? ...
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How do I change Office 2013 colors to look like Office 2010?

I'm not a fan of the themes offered by Office 2013 (White, Light Gray, Dark Gray). Office 2010 has more contrast and is easier on the eyes. Is there any way to add an "Office 2010"-like theme to ...
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Why are my Word 2013 page size options different to other Word 2013 page size options?

The loptions in my laptop Word 2013 page size drop down are very different from those on my desktop at work. My home machine has fewer, and e.g. is missing the A5 paper size. I can only guess this is ...
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How do I get rid of all caps ribbon titles in Office 2013?

Installed Office 2013 on Windows 8 today. It's great, except for one thing, the all caps ribbon titles are inconsistent with the title case titles everywhere else in Windows 8. Is there a registry ...
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Is it possible to disable smooth movement of the cursor in Office 2013/windows 10?

In office 2013 under windows 10, the text cursor appears to glide across the page smoothly, instead of advancing a character width at a time when I'm typing. I actually find this rather disconcerting, ...
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Can't sign in to Office and OneNote can't connect to SkyDrive in Windows 8.1

The OneNote issue Since I installed Windows 8.1 I can't open my OneNote notebooks stored on SkyDrive with OneNote 2013. When I try to open a notebook in OneNote, I get the following error: We can'...
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possible to enable ClearType in Office 2013?

Is it possible to enable ClearType in Office 2013 on Windows 7? Fonts appear not to be rendered quite so well as in 2007, say. Some older references say that ClearType has been crippled out of 2013, ...
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(how to) Change back to Win + N shortcut in OneNote 2013 to create new Quick Note?

I found similar questions for former versions of OneNote, but none for the 2013 version. They changed the shortcut from Win+N to create a new Quick Note to Win+Alt+N which is much less convenient to ...
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How to disable keyboard shortcut animation in Office 2013?

I am looking for a way to disable the animations for keyboard shortcut selection in Office 2013, especially Excel 2013. When you select a keyboard shortcut using Alt and a key sequence (e.g. Alt->H->O-...
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Missing Calibri fonts in Windows 8

I recently upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 8, and installed Office 2013, both of which originated from a MSDN subscription. However, I noticed that I only have Calibri Light as a font, so the ...
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