Microsoft's spreadsheet program can do way more than you might imagine. These are the hacks and tricks you need to know.

Form controls like checkboxes, radio buttons, and sliders add interactivity to your Excel forms. They allow users to make ...

This makes it hard to secure and move data around the organization, or to extract it for broader analysis and to fuel AI.

Learn the difference between Excel COUNT and COUNTA, plus TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER tricks, so you clean text and totals with ...

The FIND function allows you to find a text string within another. It returns the position at which a character or string begins within another text string. The output of the above function will be 5, ...

In the Getting started directory, you’ll find a step-by-step tutorial to build your own Word Cloud app. Training version: Practice assembling the Python code yourself. Wordcloud - complete: The fully ...

Q. You explained Excel’s Scenario Manager in your November 2024 Tech Q&A article and Goal Seek in your December 2024 Tech Q&A article. Can you please explain the final What-If Analysis tool: Data ...

Q. In your November Tech Q&A article on Excel’s Scenario Manager, you mentioned two other “what-if” tools: Goal Seek and Data Table. Can you show how those work like you did with Scenario Manager?

Everyone on the planet has heard of Microsoft Excel. It’s the world’s analytical infrastructure. Estimates are that 1,500,000,000 people use Excel. Users love it at least twice a day and typically ...

While Microsoft Excel is one of the most powerful spreadsheet applications, it’s also the most intimidating tool in the Microsoft Office suite. If you’ve never used Excel before or are just a bit ...