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  1. TortolaChris

    Outlook Sender Font

    Hi I've received a couple of emails lately where the sender in the From section of the inbox is a grey coloured font rather than black. It would be great to be able to change the appearance of my emails in people's inbox - do you know how I can do this? Thanks Chris
  2. TortolaChris

    Missing Futura Font

    I've got to use futura font in a document but don't have it - I thought it was really common! I'm using Office 2000. Is there somewhere I can download futura font safely and for free? Thanks for any help Chris
  3. TortolaChris

    Powerpoint Default Custom Animation Effects

    Hi Is there a way of changing the default custom animation effect from Fly left to, say, appear? It's taking me ages to sort out my presentations - thanks. Chris
  4. TortolaChris

    Excel Array Formulae

    Hi Please could you remind me how to write array formuale. I thought there had been a lot of posts on this and there was a highly ranked FAQ too but can't find them. Thanks Chris
  5. TortolaChris

    IE 6.0 Outlook and Outlook Express

    Hi I've got two users with their own individual logins using the same pc with XP Home. One will only use Outlook the other Outlook Express. Is there a way of customising internet options and its defualt email programs specific for the individual user - currently when you change the internet...
  6. TortolaChris

    Same PC different users using Outlook and Outlook Express

    Hi I've got two users with their own individual logins using the same pc. One will only use Outlook the other Outlook Express. Is there a ways of customising internet options and its defualt email programs specific for the individual user - currently when you change the internet options for one...
  7. TortolaChris

    Word - Set Language

    Word keeps changing the default language and the language in opened files alrady amended to English (U.S.). I have repeatedly instructed it to use English (U.K.). Is this a bug, cockpit error or colonials getting back at the mother country? Thanks for any help Chris
  8. TortolaChris

    Excel Changing Background Colour Scheme and Font

    Is there a way of editing the appearance of Excel - changing the greys of the toolbars to another colour for example? I didn't think there was but the column and row borders I've noticed are sometimes in Times New Roman and others in Arial - how can I change these? Thanks for any help Chris
  9. TortolaChris

    XP Home Installation CD Startup Problem

    A friend's pc has crashed and returned the message "Windows couldn't start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \windows\system32\config\system" If he presses F8 he gets to the Windows Advanced Options Menu - any other key and he gets the original "Windows couldn't...
  10. TortolaChris

    Changing Toolbar Colour

    I find the greys in Excel depressing! Is there a way of changing the colour of the toobar and excel sheet header to something more soothing? Thanks for any help Chris
  11. TortolaChris

    Good Looking Spreadsheets

    I really love working with Excel and have created some really useful price sheets for example, but I am really poor at making my data look attractive. Has anyone got any ideas, examples of good looking sheets? Also is there a way of customising colours as you can in Powerpoint or Paint? Thanks...
  12. TortolaChris

    Outlook 2000 Address Conflict

    When I am attempting to send an email and enter the name of the person Outlook doesn't automatically fill in the email address because it is attempting to enter both the email address and the fax number?!? Does anyone know what is going on? Thanks Chris
  13. TortolaChris

    Excel - Bespoke Dropdown Entry

    I have a column into which I want the user to be capable of selecting one of only a few options - by using a drop down arrow?. Is there a way of doing this without creating individual combo/list boxes? Thanks for your help and HNY! Chris
  14. TortolaChris

    Excel - Array Formula Returning "#Value!"

    I have an array formula that is exactly the same as another array formula in a spreadsheet but whereas one works and returns a proper result the other doesn't. I can't begin to think where the problem lies as the formulae are exactly the same. Thanks for any help Chris
  15. TortolaChris

    Autofilter Function

    I have two rows of data. On the first row I have salesman names and on the second row names of towns. I would like to be able to compile a list of the towns that specific salesmen look after. The problem is that salesmen look after multiple towns so I don't think array formulae would work -...
  16. TortolaChris

    Non Live Cells in Excel

    A lot of cells in a worksheet are not live, i.e. figures within cells are treated as being numeric in that they can be referred to in calculations fine. However, they do not change when their format is changed e.g. when the decimal point setting is amended. Neither are they positively identified...
  17. TortolaChris

    Auto Email Address Change in Outlook Express

    I just emailed some career information to a friend at his home address but Outlook Express sent the email to his work address - big embarassment but why did it happen? I wrote out the address long hand but when the message had gone and was in the Sent box the address had defaulted to his work...
  18. TortolaChris

    Excel SaveAs Autogenerated Reference

    I’m trying to automatically save quotations generated in Excel in a logical way. 1. Is there a way that I can get Excel to auto suggest a filename based on data in the spreadsheet? 2. Can I pick up the two digit day, month, year and then concatenate that with other info? 3. Is there a way...
  19. TortolaChris

    Concatenate in VBA - Metric Imperial Conversion

    I am trying to write a VBA metric conversion function in Excel but am struggling with using Concatenate as a worksheet function within the code. What I have so far is: Function MetImp(Metric) Prime = Metric / 25.4 Feet = WorksheetFunction.RoundDown(Prime / 12, 0) Inch =...
  20. TortolaChris

    Deleting Rows/Columns in Excel 2000

    I think I might have really messed up my toolbar somehow. I used to get Edit>Delete and then a pop up so I could select delete row/column, shift cells up, right etc. Now the the Delete option on Edit has disappeared and has been usurped with Delete Row. I have been struggling with VBA and...

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