Automation & E-commerce
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Google Sheets named range: hand over a checkable total
Name a fixed range in Google Sheets, use it in a SUM formula and compare the inputs with expected arithmetic. Keep a clear handover note and honest checks.
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Google Sheets split text to columns: check four records
Use Google Sheets split text to columns with a known comma separator, compare four fictional records with their expected fields and reopen the saved result.
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Google Docs selected-text word count: check one passage
Use Google Docs selected-text word count to measure one passage, distinguish words from characters, revise a fictional brief and repeat the same scope check.
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Gmail attachment search by filename: identify one file
Gmail attachment search by filename helps locate a known file. Inspect its label on the individual message, record the decision, and reopen your local note.
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Google Sheets two-column sort: verify complete records
Google Sheets two-column sort uses two ordered keys. Sort six practice records, check every ID and its fields, then reopen the sheet and the saved check card.
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Google Forms paragraph character limit: set and check it
Set a Google Forms paragraph character limit and record a clear boundary check. Use fictional 20- and 21-character inputs with a saved, reusable test worksheet.
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Copy an earlier Google Docs version without restoring
Copy an earlier Google Docs version into a separate file. Keep the working document current and use a worksheet to check both links and the text you observe.
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Google Sheets filter views: save a personal work queue
Use Google Sheets filter views to save a focused work queue. Follow a five-row exercise, reopen the named view, and separate view links from file access rights.
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Gmail filters: label supplier emails without hiding them
Build Gmail filters that label incoming supplier messages. Check matching and nonmatching examples, keep mail visible, and record what remains untested today.
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Protect formula cells in Google Sheets: an edit test
Protect formula cells in Google Sheets while keeping inputs editable. Compare warnings with restricted editors and record an honest separate-account test.
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Repeat Excel print headers: a worksheet checking guide
Repeat Excel print headers with a fixed title-row setting. Prepare a fictional list, inspect available preview pages, and save a workbook plus checking note.
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Excel drop-down list: build an order-status entry check
Build an Excel drop-down list for ten fictional orders. Configure the source and Stop alert, then record entry checks separately from untested paste behaviour.
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