Clean up personal information in excel

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How to clean up personal information in excel

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in todayamp;#39;s video weamp;#39;re going to talk about removing personal information weamp;#39;re going to show you how to remove it from a single file and weamp;#39;ll also talk about how you might remove it from a group of files at once now letamp;#39;s look at what that information is now I have a file here and Iamp;#39;m going to go to the file menu and then go to info as you can see thereamp;#39;s a bunch of information here tied to the file I can click on show all properties and thereamp;#39;s even more information specific to this file so I might not want to send that with these things attached to it now to remove it from this file Iamp;#39;m going to go to this button right here check for issues and then choose inspect document now this is really the one that weamp;#39;re looking for to remove that personal information Iamp;#39;m just going to leave it as is and click on inspect now it did find a bunch of properties attached to this file so to remove it from this s

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The basics of cleaning your data Import the data from an external data source. Create a backup copy of the original data in a separate workbook. Ensure that the data is in a tabular format of rows and columns with: similar data in each column, all columns and rows visible, and no blank rows within the range.
The Remove Properties and Personal Information feature has been introduced in Windows Vista by Microsoft to allow users to remove metadata from several file formats, either from one file at a time or from a group of files en masse.
Select Check for Issues Inspect Document. Select the types of content that you want to inspect, and then select Inspect. Review the results. For each type of content that you want to remove from the document, select Remove All.
1:25 2:50 So i want to remove those because i potentially want to share. This from with somebody else who iMoreSo i want to remove those because i potentially want to share. This from with somebody else who i outside the organization. So hit remove all. And you can see that my name as an author has gone and
On the Word menu, click Preferences. Under Personal Settings, click Security . Under Privacy options, select the Remove personal information from this file on save check box. Save the document. Notes: The following personal information is removed from your file:
1:34 3:12 So in the detail. You will find who the author. And where you created and where on everything willMoreSo in the detail. You will find who the author. And where you created and where on everything will be there in the details. So you want to remove the entire detail.
Click on the Check for Issues button, and then choose Inspect Document. Click on Inspect down in the bottom right corner. It will return the results, and the one you are concerned with is Document Properties and Personal Information. If you want to get rid of it, click on Remove All.
Click the field where you want to add the input mask. Under Field Properties, on the General tab, click the Input Mask property box. to start the Input Mask Wizard. In the Input Mask list, select the type of mask that you want to add.

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