Quickly Move Sheet in Large Excel File
Do you ever find yourself scrolling through an endless number of worksheet tabs, while you’re working in a large Excel file? It’s happened to me, more times than I can count, while working in my own...
View ArticleHow to Prevent Duplicate Entries in Excel Column
In some workbooks, you might need to block duplicate entries in a column. For example, we don’t want 2 employees to have the same ID number. See how to set up a custom rule for that, with data...
View ArticleHide Excel Hyperlink-Show Monthly-Conditional Format
In your job, are there Excel tasks that need to be done at month end? Here’s how I use a hidden hyperlink to help with my month end routine. Make Month End Entries In one of my workbooks, I have to add...
View ArticleVideo: Dependent Combo Boxes – Excel Data Entry
Make it easy to enter valid data in an Excel workbook. Choose “Fastener” in one combo box drop down. The next combo box shows a list of fastener parts, with part ID and part name. This video shows how...
View ArticleHow to Sum Filtered Excel Data – AGGREGATE or SUBTOTAL
When an Excel list is filtered, how can you show a total sum or count for numbers in the visible rows only? There are two Excel functions for that task — SUBTOTAL (all Excel versions) and AGGREGATE...
View ArticleHow to Remove Duplicate Items in Excel List
There’s a built-in tool in Microsoft Excel that makes it easy to remove all the duplicate values from a list. You can remove duplicates based on the items in one column, or multiple columns. Video: How...
View ArticleExcel for the Holidays 2023-Planning-Games-Trees
Do you use Excel to help with all of your holiday planning? It’s a great tool for shopping lists, holiday budgets, dinner preparation, and even holiday games! Holiday Dinner Planner Every time we have...
View ArticleExcel Text in Multiple Rows – No Merged Cells
I add lots of screen shots to my Excel tutorials, so it’s easier to follow the steps. And if I’m explaining a formula, it’s helpful to show that on the worksheet too. However, some Excel formulas can...
View ArticleTroubleshoot Excel Formulas with ERROR.TYPE Function
Did you know that you can use the Excel ERROR.TYPE function to identify specific types of errors on a worksheet? And after the error type is identified, you can use that information to provide help...
View ArticleData Validation Selection Popup Tool – Contextures
With the free Data Validation Select Popup (DVSP) tool from Contextures, you can add popup lists to Excel workbooks. Set the rules you’d like for the pop-up lists — allow single item selection in some...
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