How to Remove a Watermark from an MS Excel Sheet

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Since there is no built-in feature to add a watermark to an MS Excel sheet, you might wonder how to remove one. If that is the case with a watermarked document you received, we will explain how to remove it. 

In our How to Insert a Watermark article, we shared several methods of inserting a watermark, and here we will share four methods of undoing that.

4 Methods of removing a watermark from Microsoft Excel:

  • Remove the header
  • Delete the watermark
  • Delete the background
  • Remove objects

Let us begin by having a look at each of the methods individually.

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How to Insert a Watermark in an MS Excel Sheet

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Excel doesn’t have a dedicated watermark option, we will share a few workarounds so you can watermark your worksheets.

4 Methods of inserting a watermark in a Microsoft Excel Sheet:

  • Insert text using the Header option
  • Insert an image using the Header option
  • Insert text using WordArt
  • Insert watermark using the Background option

Let us begin by looking at each of the methods in detail.

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How to Remove Birthdays from Google Calendar

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Cleaning up the clutter? If you have too many birthdays on your Google calendar, you might want to know how to remove them. 

If you have a birthday calendar in Google Calendar, it is possible to cut down on the clutter and remove birthdays.

2 Methods to remove birthdays from your Google Calendar:

  • Remove all birthday reminders
  • Remove an individual birthday

We will show you both ways, in simple, easy step-by-step instructions.

Let us begin.

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How to Delete All Events in Google Calendar

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If it is time for a refresh and to clear out the clutter, you may want to delete all events in your Google Calendar.

This is surprisingly easy to do, and we will explain how in simple, step-by-step instructions.

2 Methods to delete all events in Google Calendar

You can do this in two ways:

  • Use the Gear Icon
  • Use My Calendar

Let us begin.

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How to Add Tasks to Google Calendar

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It is quite easy to add tasks to your Google Calendar. They are very useful and can be changed to show that some tasks are more important than others.

You can also:

  • Edit your tasks
  • Mark tasks as starred (important)
  • Mark tasks as completed
  • Delete a task

We will show you how to work with tasks in easy, step-by-step instructions.

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How to Create an ICS File

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ICS is a common file format, and to know what it actually is, read our article ‘What is an ICS File and How to Open it?’

Many applications, mostly calendar apps, can create an ICS file. These include: 

  • IBM Notes
  • Windows Live Mail
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • VueMinder
  • Lightning Calendar
  • Yahoo! Calendar
  • Apple Calendar
  • Google Calendar

We will show you how to create an ICS file using two applications:

  • Google Calendar
  • Microsoft Outlook

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What Is an ICS File and How to Open It?

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If you want to know what an ICS file is, it is an iCalendar document commonly used to diarize events. 

An ICS file is a plain text document that has event details in it. These details may include information like description, beginning and ending times, location, and so on. You can use the ICS format for sending requests for meetings to people. It is also a popular means of subscribing to birthday or holiday calendars.

Although ICS is the most popular calendar format, there are other types of ICS files as well. For instance, ICS files may also be IC Recorder Sound files that a Sony IC recorder has created.  ICS files can also be a 3D Drawing file created by the IronCAD software.

There are some other formats of ICS files that have nothing to do with calendars. These are formats belonging to the IEEE Computer Society, Image Capture Server, and Internet Connection Sharing. But, we will limit our discussion to the ICS file format for calendars only.

As ICS is a common format, many applications can open the files.

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How to Enable Dark Mode in Google Calendar

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By default, Google Calendar does not have a built-in dark mode selector yet. But there is a work-around, especially for the Web version of the Google calendar. 

You can open the web version of Google calendar using a Web browser. You can install a dark mode extension in your browser. This allows opening the calendar in dark mode as well.

2 Popular Dark Mode Browser Extensions for Google calendar

  • Night Eye — A commercial product, offering a free trial for 3 months
  • Dark Reader — A free product.

We will show you how to install both these products. We offer simple, step-by-step instructions.

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How to Share a Google Calendar

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If you want to share your Google calendar with other people, there are several ways. 

3 ways to share a Google Calendar

  • Share with specific people
  • Share with the public
  • Share with everyone in your organization.

We will show you all the sharing methods in simple, step-by-step instructions.

Let us begin.

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