We all know that Excel can make some gorgeous charts and graphs, but if you are like 30 Rock's Liz Lemon and don't know your scatter plot from your triangle graph ("I don't know. It sounded real!"), ...

What if we told you that the secret to making your data unforgettable lies not in the numbers themselves, but in how you present them? Imagine transforming a dull spreadsheet into a vibrant, engaging ...

Save yourself time and brainpower by getting smart -- taking advantage of the SmartArt collection in Microsoft Excel. Using SmartArt in Excel means you get to add intricate graphics such as charts to ...

Turn a simple Excel grid into a dynamic project tracker with automated dates, progress bars, and weekend highlighting.

You may have used Excel for years without delving into Styles (or stylesheets), but they can make work easier and faster—and more visually appealing. In this feature, we’re going to go over Cell ...

A few of Microsoft Excel's main tasks are fairly obvious as soon as you open the software, with macros and calculations displayed on the default ribbon and a spreadsheet with empty cells waiting for ...

Is your chart boring? Try Excel’s people chart to liven things up. Susan Harkins shows you how. A people chart is an infographic, which leads me to a second definition. An infographic tells a story, ...

Charts and sparklines are powerful data visualization tools in Excel. Here’s a guide to the most popular chart types in Excel and how to best use them. Microsoft Excel offers a plethora of tools for ...

Q. I love using Excel but know I’m not getting the most out of it. What would you recommend to boost my Excel productivity quickly? A. I get questions like this a lot. People like many Excel features ...

Q. As a conclusion to each project, we evaluate our project time and cost estimates for accuracy. Obviously, underestimating is a problem, but over-estimating is also a problem that leads to ...

Microsoft Excel is a widely used spreadsheet application because of its amazing features. It allows us to use attractive charts to give complete information easily. Sharing an Excel file is what we ...