last_updated: 2026-02-13

Libreoffice Calc#

shortcuts#

hide column: right click column, hit i

missing Accelerator Keys in context menu (right click)#

Right click, hover away, hover over something, press Alt. Wow.

monthly cash flow#

  • select columns for Date and Money

  • Insert > Pivot Table

    • drag Date field into the Row Fields box

    • drag Money field into the Data Fields box

    • OK

  • select any date inside your Pivot Table

  • hit F12

  • select month (probably pre-selected)

  • OK

exclude outliers#

Add column “ignore” and manually put “TRUE” on rows you want to exclude.

Select your pivot table, hit Insert > Pivot Table again to edit, add “ignore” to Filters.

clip text#

For printing, I want text of the last column to clip instead of wrapping. Put a single space in a column after your column.

Page Setup: Landscape#

Format > Page Style > Orientation: Landscape