Show History feature in Windows Calculator
Sometimes it becomes essential for users to keep a record of the calculations they performed so that they can refer it and make corrections wherever necessary, in case something goes wrong. For instance, you are making a report on accounts and tallying numbers, you may want to turn on the history function. Type ‘Calculator’ in the taskbar search bar and select the top result to open the Calculator. To keep records of your calculations, you will have to enable the History feature.
Enabling the History feature in the Windows Calculator makes the app work like a desktop calculator with the built-in printer. You can see all the steps completed. If you make a mistake somewhere, you can easily pinpoint the problem. For turning on or showing the History feature in Windows 10 Calculator, click on the View History icon on top right and the History panel will open. Or else press the CTRL+H keys together. If you resize the calculator, the bottom panel moves to the right side where you will see tabs for Memory and History as well.
Right-click on the calculator application opened on your computer screen to display the options to:
CopyPaste
Using ‘Copy’ you can paste your calculation history into any other program or use it in a spreadsheet. ‘Paste’ will let you copy and paste entries from the History into your main calculation window. Click on the Trash icon in the bottom right corner to Clear history You can also use the keyboard shortcut of Ctrl+Shift+D to delete the history. Know any more such tips? Share them with us in the comments section below.
