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Microsoft Excel's selection pane: The best tool you didn't know you had

There's a ghost in your Excel spreadsheet. It's that invisible text box you keep accidentally clicking, or the chart that ...

Microsoft Excel’s new import functions make handling numbers easier

Excel now supports IMPORTTEXT and IMPORTCSV functions that load external text and CSV files as dynamic arrays, making it ...
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How I audit long Excel lists without looking at my screen

Before you get Excel to read your data for you, take a moment to adjust the voice. Crucially, you can't do this inside ...
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This hidden Excel setting instantly made spreadsheets easier to read

Working with large spreadsheets means constantly tracking rows and columns, and it's easy to lose your place when you're staring at hundreds of cells. I've tried different workarounds over the years — ...