Chris Menard is a Microsoft MVP. He is certified in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. His YouTube videos have over 25 million views.
Microsoft Excel
The Status Bar in Excel is the area at the bottom of the windows that shows your zoom control in the right corner and Ready in the left corner. **Excel Status Bar** The Status Bar show calculation such as Sum, Average, and Count. The number of worksheets can also be
Microsoft
Microsoft Forms is easy to use for surveys and polls. One of my features is how Forms summarizes responses and shows Pie Charts and Graphs. **Microsoft Forms - share responses** You can always share the Excel file that contains all the responses, but you lose the charts automatically created by
Microsoft Excel
The COUNTIF function in Excel allows you to only count the number of cells that meet certain criterion. For example, the number of cells that the HR department appears in. With COUNTIF, you can do a wildcard search by using \* (asterisk). **COUNTIF with wildcard search and cell reference** The asterisk
Microsoft OneDrive
One of my favorite OneDrive features is sharing a folder with Read Only permissions. This allows me to add files and folders so students or co-workers, or even clients can download the files, but they can't delete or edit the files. I can even set an expiration date
Zoom
When you are presenting in Zoom, it is important to have access to the Meeting Control bar. Frequently, it will disappear, and you have to Stop Presenting to get it back. **Zoom Meeting Control Toolbar** Some users have said they have to exit the meeting and join again. That is
Microsoft Excel
Excel has a powerful SORTING engine. SORT is the most popular function in Excel, and it can sort by many types of data, many attributes, and even custom sorting configurations. **Sort data in Excel - 7 tips** In this article and video, I walk you through **7 major SORT feature
Teams
Teams will indicate your status. This is very handy if you want to let coworkers and people know when you’re busy, do not want to be disturbed, or are away from your desk. Teams will sometimes automatically set the status. If you are in a meeting, Teams will show
Teams
When in a Teams chat, you can view a coworker's LinkedIn account. This is a new feature in Teams rolled out in 2022. LinkedIn tab in Teams Chat Microsoft purchased LinkedIn in 2016. When chatting, LinkedIn is a new tab at the top with Chat, Files, Organization, and
Microsoft Excel
If you need to compare two lists or columns in Microsoft Excel, you can either use Conditional Formatting or you can you an empty column and use Countif function. You can even use both. This is handy when you want to compare 2016 customers to 2017 customers or a list
Microsoft Excel
Have you ever had a printed page of data, and needed to put the data in Excel? Typing the data is a real pain. Excel now allows you to put the data in Excel using **Data from Picture**. Data from Picture Data from Picture is a great feature and is
Zoom
Updated: _July 9, 2022_ \- Managing a zoom meeting can be challenging with a lot of people. With Zoom's **co-host feature**, you can share hosting privileges with other users. A co-host can help manage the waiting room, breakout rooms, chats, and other features. You can have more than
Teams
Recorded Meetings in Teams are stored in OneDrive for Work or School. The one exception is Channel Meetings are stored in SharePoint. Teams Meeting Recordings set to expire The recordings expire! Which could be really bad if you are relying on the recording. In this video, I'll cover