Small businesses need to ensure data integrity in spreadsheets. Microsoft groups objects such as drop-down lists in a category called data validation. These objects help spreadsheet creators control ...

Excel's randomization functions generate values, shuffle datasets, and simulate timelines using simple formulas.

Microsoft Office brings support for Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros back to the Mac. But if you haven’t used VBA before, you might be wondering what you can actually use it for and how ...

Whether you are struggling to make ends meet or living more comfortably within your means, everyone can benefit from a ...

No one deliberately creates a worksheet that contains errors. The sad truth, however, is that many people unwittingly do just that and end up with a worksheet that doesn’t give correct results. This ...

Learning to use Excel worksheets like relational databases can help you save time, eliminating duplication when managing large projects. A relational database is useful because information resides in ...

If you have a number of Microsoft Excel worksheets that contain related data, you’ll likely need to create a report that consolidates and summarizes the data. If those worksheets are laid out ...

Microsoft now provides five different methods for creating tables: the Graphic Grid, Insert Table, Draw Table, insert a new or existing Excel Spreadsheet table, and Quick Tables, plus an option for ...

Thanks to a suggestion from Macworld reader David Erato, I’ve spent the last couple of weeks immersed in spreadsheet applications…no, not on my Mac, but on my iPhone. David was curious how well the ...

You don’t need to manually re-enter Excel spreadsheet data or expressions in another workbook. Learn how to copy a worksheet to another workbook here. Copying or moving data is a common task for users ...