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How to save a piece of Microsoft Office SmartArt as a Picture File (PNG, GIF, JPG, etc.)
A colleague asked tonight if there was a quick and easy way to save a piece of Smart Art he created in an Office App (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook – and I wish, in OneNote). My response was two options (I’m sure others can think of more) and I figured I’d share them for others …
Read onPulling line breaks out of a giant text file and turning it into comma separated list
While there is probably a dozen ways to do this, I needed to today and I wanted to do it quick and easy. Figured this might help others, particularly if you were trying to take a big list of text entries and pull it into SharePoint for more meaningful data manipulation. What I wanted to …
Read onOffice Smart Art Crashes–Probably Your Keyboard Layout
I’ve had this situation happen a few times and I don’t notice it right away, but in my case the cause was the same each time (Bootcamp for Windows – yes, I’m currently running Windows on a MAC) but I’ve seen this occur without Bootcamp as well. The Problem Whenever you try to edit text …
Read onMissing Workflow Actions in Office Ribbon Bar
Ran into this the other day (And thanks to Darren M. for sharing his solution with me). Here’s the deal: Problem When running SharePoint workflows (for example, the built in SharePoint 2010 Collect Feedback, Approval, Collect Signatures workflows), the edit task” ribbon button does not appear in the Word, Excel or other Office application …
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