Automate repetitive data entry and fix broken sorting hierarchies using Excel's powerful, hidden Custom Lists tool.

Have you ever struggled to sort data in Excel in a way that truly fits your needs? Imagine trying to organize a list of regions not alphabetically, but in a specific order like “North, South, East, ...

In this article, we will show you how to create, delete, and use a Custom List in Microsoft Excel. The Custom List feature is useful for users who have to type a specific list in every Excel ...

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When you add text to a cell in your business spreadsheet, that cell will not widen automatically to accommodate your text unless you change a few settings. This behavior can be frustrating when you ...

Sometimes hiding certain columns in an Excel spreadsheet can be helpful: Doing so can make spreadsheets easier to read or you may have other reasons to hide them. In any case, hiding columns in ...

When working with address data, you may encounter situations where you need to merge multiple columns, such as address, town, and postcode, into a single column. Power Query makes this task a breeze.

Build flexible Excel functions that automatically handle blanks, defaults, and overrides without messy nested IFs.

Joining or merging two columns together in Excel is something every business owner will need to do eventually. If you're importing data from another source, like a CSV file containing prospect names ...

How to hide rows and columns and use groups in a shared Microsoft Excel workbook Your email has been sent A few years ago, Microsoft Excel improved collaboration by adding sheet view to shared ...