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Microsoft Excel isn't a database, please stop using it like one

Excel offers no such constraint. If someone is determined to enter bad data, they can simply paste values over a validated ...
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How to Format a Whole Row When a Checkbox Is Checked in Excel

Checkboxes in Microsoft Excel are a great tool for tracking progress, improving data organization, and adding an extra layer of automation to your spreadsheet. What's more, you can format a whole row ...
Analytics Insight

10 Common Excel Formula Mistakes and How to Fix Them Easy Guide

Incorrect cell references cause errors; double-check ranges and use absolute references ($A$1). Misspelled functions disrupt calculations; use Excel’s autocomplete ...
Microsoft

Formulas, fandom and an AI-fueled future — Microsoft Excel celebrates 40 years

When Andrew Grigolyunovich first started using Excel more than two decades ago, he never imagined the spreadsheet program would land him in Las Vegas or on ESPN. The Latvian financial consultant ...
SBS

Dreaming of spreadsheets and battling stage fright: Behind the world Excel championships

Image: A WWE-style oversized belt and people battling it out on stage. Welcome to the world of Excel championships. (SBS News / Karin Zhou-Zheng) Theme music. A championship belt. People fighting it ...
PC Gamer

Microsoft launches Copilot AI function in Excel, but warns not to use it in 'any task requiring accuracy or reproducibility'

Software Microsoft announces it will automatically install the Copilot AI app alongside desktop versions of 365 products like Word, Excel and PowerPoint this October—and it seems like there's no way ...
ZDNet

Excel's new Copilot function turns your prompts into formulas - how to try it

A new COPILOT function in Excel lets you use AI in a formula. The new skill is now available to Microsoft 365 insiders. Reduces some of the complexity involved in creating formulas. Get more in-depth ...
The Verge

Microsoft Excel adds Copilot AI to help fill in spreadsheet cells

The new ‘COPILOT’ function uses AI to generate summaries, tags, tables, and more based on a group of cells. The new ‘COPILOT’ function uses AI to generate summaries, tags, tables, and more based on a ...
Yahoo

Trump’s tariff formula used the wrong value in its calculations, conservative think tank says. ‘This whole thing was rigged’

President Donald Trump holds up a report authored by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that he cited as instrumental in his tariff policy. A conservative think tank found the White House ...