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Blake T Walsh
Jul 31, 2018Former Employee
Excel Community: Simplifying Spaces and Labels
Hi all,
As you may have noticed already, we as the Excel Team have done a bit of "spring/summer cleaning" for the community. We have received feedback that the number of "spaces" was simply too...
Arul Tresoldi
Aug 10, 2018Iron Contributor
Now people looking for help for a specific problem will post in the "Excel" forum, which is full of billions of other genres of topics... I am (and will be) a bit confused.
- Blake T WalshAug 10, 2018Former Employee
Hi Arul Tresoldi - as mentioned in the original post, that's what the tags and labels are designed to help out with!
- Arul TresoldiAug 11, 2018Iron Contributor
Yeah, I understood.
What I'm saying is that users that come here just for 1 question may ignore labels (that are optional); when there were lots of spaces, they were "obliged" to look for the most accurate for their problem. Now they just post it in "Excel", eventually ignoring tags, and that's how to mess up something that was working...
edit: Consider how many users are using the feature that considers a problem solved ("best reply" feature, if I'm not mistaken); how many of them are 1 time users? This shows how the features of this board (best reply OR labels, whatever) are user-friendly.