A few colleagues were talking in a Slack team the other day about discovering “paste without formatting” and kicking themselves for only learning about it relatively recently. I confess despite my ...

Microsoft Word users are going to get a new, and much needed, shortcut that should make text formatting a lot easier. As announced on the Microsoft 365 Insider blog, Microsoft Word for both Windows ...

I want my windows 7 machine to do wysiwyg copy and pasting - I never want to copy the underlying html, I just want to copy what I see, and paste what I see. I never want to bring along any formatting ...

Make sure the text and graphics you paste into Word 2007 documents don't bring their formatting along for the ride. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis ...

Microsoft Excel 2019 is a powerful management tool for many business owners. It combines the simplicity of a cell-based information system with formatting features that both highlight important data ...

TL;DR: Anyone who regularly uses Microsoft Word probably knows the frustration of pasting text into a document only to see it ruin the formatting because it retained its original size, color, and font ...

Microsoft finally adds shortcuts for pasting text without formatting in OneNote, a long-awaited feature. Pasting in plain text prevents mismatched fonts and styles from other sources in your notes.

It’s not easy to fool Excel, but with a few extra clicks, you can work around this odd pasting behavior. If you paste formatted values into a cell with another applied format, the pasted format wins.

Your worksheets will be more polished and easy to read if you learn a few sophisticated formatting techniques. Most Excel users know how to apply basic numeric and text formats. But users who push ...

Because we use styled text in so many places in macOS (including when copying something from a web page), it’s easy to wind up frustrated when you want to paste it into a document or an email without ...