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Microsoft Excel on the Web Just Got Even Better

Formulas are now much easier to work with.

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Microsoft Excel Can Now Stop Turning Everything Into a Date

No, Excel, that number is not a date.

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Microsoft Excel is Adding a Python Editor

Bet you've never edited cells like this.

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How to Add a Drop-Down List to a Cell in Excel

It beats typing in the same options 200 different times manually.

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Python Is Coming to Microsoft Excel, With a Few Catches

You can now process data and generate visuals with Python without leaving Excel.

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Microsoft Excel's Formula Bar Has a New Look

The formula bar is getting a visual change to make formulas easier to read.

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Microsoft Adds a Modern Touch to One of Excel's Oldest Features

Excel now highlights stale values in manual calculation mode.

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How to Calculate Variance in Microsoft Excel

It's simpler than you might think!

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How to Use Less Than or Equal To in Excel

You can use it with IF, SUMIF, COUNTIF, and various other Excel functions.

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How to Set Excel as the Default App for Spreadsheets on Mac

Excel files opening in Numbers? Here's how to fix it.

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Microsoft Excel Now Has a ChatGPT Function

Put ChatGPT in charge of your data crunching.

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How to Add Text to a Cell With a Formula in Excel

Add your custom text before, after, or in the middle of your existing text.

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How to Remove Blank Rows in Excel

Let there be no empty entries in your worksheets!

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3 Ways to Insert Hyperlinks in Microsoft Excel

It just makes things easier when you can click a link.

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Save Time in Outlook With These 6 Custom Quick Step Examples

Save time managing emails with custom actions you can perform with a click.

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How to Apply Color to Alternate Rows in Microsoft Excel

Make your spreadsheet easier to read in just a few clicks.

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