How To Use Quick Keys in Excel 365
One of the most important things I can stress is learning the basic quick keys. It is a skill set that will help you the most. Your mouse navigates around your screen easily, but if you can move around...
View ArticleMicrosoft Copilot Not What I Expected
Microsoft has released Copilot on both Dev and Beta Insider channels. Usually when a preview is released, I am reluctant to write an article about it because it might not make it to the final version...
View ArticleHow To Stop Automatic Data Formatting In Excel
Someone wrote to me recently complaining that “Excel keeps changing my numbers to dates!” Obviously, they wanted to know why and if they could fix it and fix it permanently. I have to be honest so full...
View ArticleMore On Automatic Formatting In Excel
It seems I did not do enough research on the above subject. All I addressed was importing issues. Now I will tell you how to avoid data formatting that is now imported. Apparently, the problem arises...
View Article6 Excel Tips For The Web
How often have you tried to do something that you thought should be relatively simple only to find that what you are doing simply isn’t working? Yes, I am well aware. It has happened to me more often...
View ArticleHow To Copy Conditional Format To Cells
This is so easy that you will wonder why you have not used it all along. I am certain that you will use it all the time now that you have learned how easy it is! Source
View ArticleHow To Use Flash Fill In Excel
Flash Fill can be used in Microsoft 365, Excel 2021, and Mac Excel 2019 What is Flash Fill? Well, I am glad you asked. Flash Fill is very helpful and it will allow you to fill your data when it senses...
View ArticleHave You Heard Of Power BI Desktop???
I had never heard of Power BI Desktop until recently when I inadvertently came across an article about it. I started to read it and I thought, “Wow, this is pretty cool stuff here.” So I naturally...
View ArticleHow To Set Up Word/Excel AutoSave Without OneDrive
I was working on a Word document and stepped away from my computer, and when I came back hours later, I saw that my Word document had not been automatically saved. Incredibly, Word (and Excel) will...
View ArticleHow To Change Case In Excel
Now that you have listed your entire DVD or CD collection and added the list of artists, you notice that some entries are capitalized, and some aren’t. The thought of going through 400 or 500 lines...
View ArticleNew Excel Functions: TEXTBEFORE, TEXTAFTER, TEXTSPLIT
For decades, anyone working with text data in Excel has been limited to the same old functions for separating or parsing text strings. But recently, Excel added three new dynamic array text functions....
View ArticleHow To Freeze Panes In Excel
Degree of difficulty explanation: Windows Tips DOD (degree of Difficulty) = 1 Whenever you have either several columns of data or more likely several rows of data, it can be difficult to remember where...
View ArticleHow to Use The Search Feature In Excel 365
Lots of folks have opined in the past that Excel has never been a user-friendly application. It is true that Excel has so many powerful features but it can be tough to keep track of them all. Microsoft...
View ArticleHow To Adjust Cells In Microsoft Excel 365
A lot of folks are not aware of it but there is a feature in Excel that will allow you to quickly and easily adjust the information that appears in a cell in your worksheet. Sometimes, you just want it...
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