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How to merge cells in Excel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHKBYpLIy1cMerging cells is one of Excel's basic features in formatting spreadsheets, available in vertical and horizontal patterns. A merged cell at the top of a table can work as a header, or it can delineate a category. If you've ever wondered how to merge cells, we'll walk you through the process:How to merge cells in Excel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHKBYpLIy1cMerging cells is one of Excel's basic features in formatting spreadsheets, available in vertical and

How to remove duplicates in Excel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sa_zZ8uQn1cFor most, getting organized is a hassle. Personally, I'll have a mountain of information and numbers in my mind and will feel the anxiety bubbling up, wondering where to begin to get it out. Opening an Excel workbook is typically the first step into doing that for me.Now that we got how nerdy I really am out of the way, organizing data involves more than just inputting into a spreadsheet. Dumping data can result in duplicate values, typically when the information is imported from…

How to convert a PDF to Excel for free

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ej6XYRXK9ioSeveral websites can convert a PDF to Excel for you for free, albeit with some ties involved. One of the top sites that will let you convert a PDF into an editable Excel file is adobe.com. Another option is to import the data from a picture directly in Excel. Having tried many, many options out there, I can tell you one thing is certain: You're unlikely to get a flawless result with any option. You will more often than not have to edit and redo some, if not all, of the formatting…

Excel Users, Here’s How to Take Your Data Analysis and Reports to The Next Level | by Frank Andrade | Jun, 2022

Here are 3 tools that are better than Excel, VBA, and Power QueryImage via Shutterstock under license to Frank AndradeIf you’re an advanced Excel user probably you’ve used VBA to create macros and automate repetitive tasks or used Power Query to clean and transform data.They’re good tools, but when it comes to creating custom automation and working with large data at a fast speed, Microsoft Excel isn’t enough.Here’s when you need a programming language like Python.Python has hundreds of libraries that make data…

How to freeze a row in Excel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oK7hNk8YH08We already scroll enough on our phones, so scrolling down a mile-long spreadsheet only to end up losing your place from the headers is a hassle. We don't always use the top row as the header on a table, so freezing the second or third row may be a necessity to always keep information visible.Or maybe you want to quickly compare data from two rows that are pages apart. This is where freezing rows will help you get to a more organized spreadsheet.Also: How to create a drop-down…

How to create a drop-down list in Excel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvXAgIavhlAWhether you're running a business or running a home, keeping things organized is key to success. There are tons of apps and websites to help you stay organized nowadays, but I always come back to old faithful: Microsoft Excel. I just can't seem to break up with it.  Microsoft Excel is more than just what your parents used at their desk jobs. When used effectively, it can be a rewarding tool in your arsenal, whether you're running a business, a home, or simply need a budget.…

How to create a drop-down list in Microsoft Excel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvXAgIavhlAWhether you're running a business or running a home, keeping things organized is key to success. There are tons of apps and websites to help you stay organized nowadays, but I always come back to old faithful: Microsoft Excel. I just can't seem to break up with it.  Microsoft Excel is more than just what your parents used at their desk jobs. When used effectively, it can be a rewarding tool in your arsenal, whether you're running a business, a home, or simply need a budget.…

Microsoft is dropping its Money in Excel personal finance service

Credit: MicrosoftTwo years ago, Microsoft began rolling out a budget-tracking service called Money in Excel as a carrot for its Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscription. But the company has decided to drop Money in Excel, as well as the Wolfram Alpha data type support for Excel starting next year. According to an email Microsoft sent to some Microsoft 365 subscribers, Microsoft didn't explain fully the reason for its decision to cut these features. However, as noted by XDA Developers, the email did say that

Automate Your Mundane Excel Reporting with Python | by Nik Piepenbreier | May, 2022

Learn How to Use Excel to Automate Excel ReportingPhoto by Campaign Creators on UnsplashExcel is powerful and it’s everywhere. But it’s also repetitive and manual. Sure, you could use tools like VBA to automate reporting, but using a general-purpose language like Python allows you to automate broader aspects of your reporting processes (like moving and emailing files).By the end of this post, you’ll have learned how to:How to combine multiple Excel files into a single fileSummarize Excel data with Pandas pivot…

Here’s how to quickly and easily convert a PDF file to Excel

Just because your coworker sent you a PDF file instead of the Excel document you wanted, that doesn't mean you're actually stuck with it. In this guide, we'll teach you how to convert a PDF into an Excel document using a few quick and easy steps. We'll even teach you a few different ways to do it. If you don't want to go to the trouble of converting the PDF (whether password-protected or not) and would rather just edit it as is, we have a guide to the best PDF editors, too. Using Adobe Acrobat Pro DCAs one of…