How-to articles, tips & tricks for MS Office
How to freeze header rows in Excel
With new Excel capacity to hold a million rows and numerous columns with numbers, it is easy to lose the connection between the value and its meaning on line 26935. This is one of the reasons Excel keeps the commonsense "Freeze" feature for you. It allows you to keep track of the data you are looking at without having to scroll back and forth to see the column or row labels. Continue reading
How to avoid automatic data formatting in Excel
Excel is a helpful program when you have standard tasks and standard data. Once you want to go your non-standard-Excel way, some frustration is involved. Especially when we have large data sets. I came across one of such formatting issues when I dealt with our customers' tasks in Excel. Continue reading
Take your Ultimate Suite to the next level
There is a lot of different software around us. Some of it really simplifies life, and some of it just doesn't. I want our Suite to fall under the first category. As this year started, I began collecting all the feedback our customers send to us to understand how we can make Ultimate Suite your reliable assistant in Excel... Continue reading
Got Office 2013? Ablebits add-ins are in!
Are you always the first to try new stuff? Here's something you'll like: all our add-ins support Microsoft Office 2013 starting today! Continue reading
Share your Outlook templates with coworkers
If you find yourself writing similar emails in Outlook over and over again, Template Phrases add-in can become a great time saver. If you reply to the same emails together with your colleagues, you’ll appreciate its Shared Templates feature... Continue reading
A time for giving thanks
On this special holiday we'd like to give you something to be thankful for. Starting now to Cyber Monday you can get any Ablebits tool or collection at 30% off. Continue reading
Enhance your Excel 2013 with Trim Spaces app
If you already moved to Office 2013 and miss Trim Spaces in your Excel, follow simple steps to regain the tool for finding and removing leading and trailing spaces in your worksheets... Continue reading
Important Mail Alert: Skin for Halloween
If Outlook correspondence is a key part of your daily routine, Halloween preparations can distract you and make you miss an urgent email. They won’t, if download and install our free Important Mail Alert for Microsoft Outlook, enter a set of key words and be notified the time you get a long-awaited email... Continue reading
Not Only Kids Get The Treats!
Are you prepared for the new season of trick-and-treats and pumpkin pie? If you need some time off, put Excel and Outlook to work for you. Our helpful add-ins will let you get to the ball in time. And our Halloween treats will let you get our add-ins cheaper... Continue reading
Outgoing Email Checker – Never hesitate before hitting Send
If you use Outlook as a primary tool for business communication, your e-mail is a great part of your professional image. However, the more e-mails we send, the more likely we are to make simple e-mail mistakes that can cost us reputation or even career. So we decided to go through the silliest of these mistakes and create a tool that will help you avoid them... Continue reading

