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How to remove wrapping when changing the direction inside a placeholder? | Powerpoint 2007

Place your cursor inside a placeholder and go under Home tab into Paragraph section. In case you have applied a direction change, go under the same menu in “Text Direction” and choose “More Options” from the menu. From the appearing new window remove a check in front of “Wrap text in shape”. This will remove the wrap and your text is shown in a straight line. 

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How to compare values across categories on a chart? | Excel 2007

Best used for such a comparison is the chart with columns. Select your table only including the cells you wish to be presented on the chart and go under Insert tab into Charts section. Under “Column” choose the type of the column chart that suits you best. Unfortunately no live preview is applicable in this case. 

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