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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...

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How 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...

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Hide 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...

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Video: 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...

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How 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...

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How 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...

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Excel 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...

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Excel 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...

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Troubleshoot 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...

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Data 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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