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April 6, 2004
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Fix Excel 2003's RAND Function In December, PC Magazine reader and Excel maven Earl Takasaki brought a curious Excel bug to our attention: The RAND function in Excel 2003 may return negative numbers. |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2003
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Fixing an Excel Formula I have created several Excel 2000 worksheets that use the VLOOKUP formula to get information from one central worksheet. Now I need to add columns to the root worksheet. |
PC World
October 11, 2002
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Who Knew Excel Could Do That? Ten Top Tips Make your spreadsheets work harder and give them a polished look with these nifty tricks. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2005
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Insert Alternate Blank Rows in Excel I have an Excel report that fills about 1,000 rows. I want to insert a blank row between each of these rows. Obviously, I know how to insert a row one at a time, but is there a quicker way to do this? |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
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Combo Boxes in Excel I want to insert information from a combo box into an Excel spreadsheet. |
CFO
April 15, 2012
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A Global Shift (of Decimals) How to move the decimal point in an array of Excel data. |
PC Magazine
October 28, 2003
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Averages Without Extremes In Excel "I have a column in Excel that contains account balances. I would like to find the average balance after throwing out the one or two highest and one or two lowest values." A solution. |
CFO
June 15, 2012
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Blank Check How to get rid of pivot table blanks without affecting calculations. |
PC Magazine
November 25, 2003 |
Joining Columns that Include Dates Our Excel merge tip works with any two columns of data, but the formula changes a bit when you're working with dates. |
PC Magazine
January 10, 2007 |
Copy Only Subtotals in Excel A way to copy just the results of a subtotal display to other cells in an Excel spreadsheet. |
PC Magazine
September 4, 2007
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How to Sort by Birthday in Excel How to sort through dates while avoiding leap years. |
PC Magazine
November 16, 2005
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Import Over 256 Columns in Excel How to a list of more than 256 items into excel. |
PC Magazine
May 18, 2004
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Another Way to Highlight Formulas Expert advice on highlighting cells containing formulas in Excel. |
Macworld
March 2001
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Track Your Progress with Excel Formulas and Graphs Are at Your Fingertips... |
PC Magazine
November 14, 2007
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Fast Data Entry in Excel Anytime you can enter data without having to type it yourself, you improve accuracy and save yourself effort. There are plenty of opportunities in Excel to enter data in a faster and smarter way than via the keyboard. |
PC Magazine
June 1, 2008
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Easy Date and Time Entry in Excel Cut down data entry time in a flash with handy Excel tricks. |
PC Magazine
September 14, 2005
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Excel's Calendar Control Object How to add Calendar Control 11.0 to your spreadsheet. |
PC Magazine
June 18, 2008
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Tech Tip: Cell Couture Tips for working with Excel. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2004
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Count Unique Names in Excel I have a list of some 900,000 names in an Excel worksheet. Most of the names have duplicates. How can I count the number of names without counting duplicate entries? |
PC Magazine
July 12, 2006 |
Conditional Formatting for Plotted Points in Excel Faking conditional formatting for your plots. |
PC Magazine
April 6, 2004
Helen Bradley |
Better Lists in Excel Excel 2003 offers some useful new tools for working with lists. |
PC Magazine
August 1, 2007
Neil Rubenking |
Excel Formulas That Read Your Mind Understanding #REF! error markers in Excel formulas. |
PC Magazine
September 2, 2003
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Sort Thousands of Rows Individually You can run a sort operation on each row of an Excel worksheet using a handy function. |
PC Magazine
November 14, 2007
Sarah Pike |
Excel Tip: Rearrange Data Data is much easier to manipulate when Excel can help with the sorting. |
PC Magazine
May 4, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Sorting Text in Excel Reordering words is more complicated than numbers. Here's a procedure that works. |
PC Magazine
December 30, 2003
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The Ultimate Sum Formula in Excel Here's how to set up a formula that will automatically adapt and sum all the cells above it, wherever it is placed. |
PC Magazine
October 10, 2007
Gary Berline |
Excel Tip: Cell Navigation Jump easily from one cell to a non-neighboring cell. |
PC Magazine
May 31, 2006 |
Pick Lottery Numbers With Excel Using the LARGE() function in Excel. |
PC Magazine
December 9, 2003
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Automate Long Fills In Excel It's easy to create a macro that takes the hassle out of filling large ranges in Excel. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2004 |
Counting Unique Names in Excel, Reloaded How to count unique names in excel using pivot tables. |
PC Magazine
October 14, 2003
Neil J. Rubenking |
Absolute and Relative References in Excel Avoid error messages in your formulas by using the $ character to indicate cell references that should never change. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006 |
Excel Filter Problem Resolved Making the count of matching items in Excel using it's Auto-Filter feature appear in the status bar at bottom left. |
PC Magazine
September 21, 2004 |
A Subtle Bug in Excel Pivot Tables A reader discovers an unusual Excel 2003 flaw, and we have a demonstration. |
PC Magazine
March 6, 2007 |
Analyze Multiple Worksheets in Excel Combine long lists of items from about a dozen different workbooks into one Excel worksheet, without duplicating entries. |
PC Magazine
July 2, 2008
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Eight Handy Tools in Excel You Probably Don't Know About These simple features in Excel will smarten up your spreadsheets in no time. |
CFO
September 1, 2012
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An Average Solution How to create a prediction of sales in Excel using a moving average and a trend line. |
PC Magazine
July 1, 2003
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Filtering with Excel's PivotTable Is there a way to count the number of occurrences of each name in an Excel column? |
PC Magazine
June 8, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Double Drop-Down Validation in Excel Is there a way to make the drop-down list that appears for cell validation conditional on the value in another cell? |
PC Magazine
January 1, 2008
Neil J. Rubenking |
The Incredible Shrinking Excel Text Excel fonts getting a bit tiny? Here's how to keep them readable. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2010
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Make Your Checkbook Work for You Hate math? This easy, automated checkbook crunches numbers for you. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Another Way to Separate Address Elements Here's another approach to breaking addresses apart, but one that requires no formulas for use with Excel. |
PC Magazine
September 4, 2007
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Sort on More Than Three Columns The how and why to sort data with more than three columns in Excel. |
PC Magazine
October 19, 2004
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Excel Converts Fractions to Dates How to enter numeric fractions such as 3/16 or 5/9 in Excel, without having them converted to dates such as March 16 and May 9. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2010
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Beat Back the Budget Beast! This handy spreadsheet can help you keep your money in line. |
PC Magazine
April 4, 2007 |
Making Excel Remember More Data Using excel to find linking values of data. |
PC Magazine
February 16, 2005
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Problem with Excel Time Comparison How to build a formula in Microsoft Excel that produces a different answer based on time. |
PC Magazine
August 30, 2006 |
Problem Merging Zip Codes That Start with 0 Making Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business allow zip codes that begin with 0. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005
Helen Bradley |
Conditional Formatting in Excel Make the information in your spreadsheets more accessible with formatting based on certain conditions. |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2004 |
Use a Formula as a Named Range in Excel Regarding the article "The Ultimate Sum Formula in Excel"... |
