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There’s been a Canadian version of the Military Appreciation Discount for as long as Office Watch can remember.  At least as far as Microsoft is concerned but the Canadian organization doesn’t know anything about the offer, despite being specifically named. The Microsoft 365 Terms and Conditions have a mention of a “Canadian Forces subscription”, just […]

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An interesting comparison of Outlook new vs classic for Windows from Abhijith M B in Windows Latest. He starts by pointing out a curious bug in Outlook new. When a new email arrives in Windows 11, you get a notification banner. Clicking it is supposed to take you straight to that message. With Outlook Classic, […]

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Don’t understand AI models and Copilot choices? Join the club. Copilot Model Choices Explained: Which One to Pick and Why Excel gives customers many more choices. At the moment, the AI model choices in Excel look a bit like this. GPT-5.4 If you need to turn a vaguely worded, chaotic request from your manager into […]

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Copilot in Word, Excel and PowerPoint let you choose an AI model to handle each task. What is an AI model? Why choose one model over another? An AI model is a program that has been trained on vast amounts of data to recognize patterns, make decisions, and solve specific problems without being explicitly coded […]

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The Excel SUMIF function adds up only the numbers you choose, not everything in a range. Plain SUM() totals every cell with no filter, which is fine until you need the sales for one person, one month or one product. SUMIF fixes that by letting you set a condition first, then adding only the matching […]

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