Excel's Advanced Filter Little Known Trick This post will focus on an Excel feature that is unknown to most users, even Excel pros. The feature lies in the way we use the Advanced Filter tool. If you’re not familiar with the Advanced
Excel's Amazing Flash Fill Excel’s Flash Fill (introduced in Excel 2013) is one of the greatest time-saving features when it comes to fixing data. Flash Fill allows you to “fix” common data format issues like splitting text, merging text, date extraction, text
Good Spreadsheet Design Principles There are “Dos” and “Don’ts” when creating Excel spreadsheets. These can be categorized into two main areas: Workbook Structure Visual Design of Excel Worksheets Putting into practice and making a habit of as many of the following principles
Switch Data in Columns to Rows Transpose or Unpivot (Some) Fields This will be another tutorial on transposing horizontal data into vertical data. But this technique has a twist. No, wait! TWO twists! Twist 1: we don’t want to change ALL the
The QUICKEST & EASIEST Way to Work with TEXT in Excel Justify Feature When creating a solution for a user, it’s a good idea to give the user an instruction sheet. This is not an issue in Word, but it can
ALL YOU Need to Know About Excel HYPERLINKS (Function & Feature) Hyperlinks! They’re everywhere…even in Excel! “But Excel isn’t a Web browser. How can hyperlinks be of any value?” Here are the skills we will learn to take advantage of Excel hyperlinks:
GUESS what's HIDDEN in Excel? (Cool Trick) Who says Excel can’t be fun? We will show how you can bring some fun to your next meeting or lecture using only Excel and some creative uses of Excel features. We want to play
Lock Cells & Protect Worksheet EVEN by Cell Color! This post will demonstrate how to lock and unlock cells. That doesn’t sound like much to read about, but there’s a twist. We’re going to look at the basics of cell protection, which
SUPER EASY Excel Data Entry Form (NO VBA) In this post we will look at creating data entry forms in Excel. The best part is… NO VBA! Suppose you need to input data into an Excel table and you want to make
Why you SHOULD be USING Custom Number Formatting in Excel Let’s see a few Excel Custom Number Formatting tips that will not only save you time, but also help you avoid common spreadsheet mistakes. First, we’ll see the formatting in action and