Audit hidden data, filters, and hard-coded values to ensure your Excel spreadsheets are professional and precise.

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Q. Is there a list of standard Excel design rules we should be following as we create new Excel worksheets? A. By following a common set of spreadsheet design rules, companies can produce more ...

As a small business owner, you will often have to work with others on an Excel worksheet. For example, if you have hired a sales or marketing consultant, you can give them an interactive worksheet for ...

Excel is a powerful tool that can help you manage, analyze, and present data effectively. However, many users only scratch the surface of its capabilities, often relying on manual processes and basic ...

Learn how to add, configure and use checkboxes in Excel to create interactive task lists and trigger formatting without relying on macros. Recently, Microsoft has introduced the ability to add ...

Picture this: you've created an all-singing-all-dancing Microsoft Excel workbook, but when you share it with others, they have no idea where to start. That's why you need a homepage worksheet that ...

Power users love to talk about how powerful and awesome Excel is, what with its Pivot Tables, nested formulas, and Boolean logic. But many of us barely know how to find the Autosum feature, let alone ...

An ordinal variable is a number that shows the position of an object within a series of objects with the use of a suffix, for example, "1st" or "453rd." When preparing a worksheet in Excel for your ...

Hide everything but the working area in an Excel worksheet Your email has been sent If you’ve ever opened a Microsoft Excel workbook to find no columns, rows and/or scrollbars, this is probably why: ...

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