Excel can pull data from an external data source into your spreadsheet with the help of data connection features. Excel can connect external data sources when you provide certain information about the external data and allows you to refresh them manually, automatically in specified intervals, or in a more customized fashion using VBA. Basically this […]
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How to expand excel rows that are collapsed?
Another way to collapse rows in Excel is to select any cell in the group and click the Hide Detail button on the Data tab, in the Outline group: Either way, the group will be minimized to the summary row, and all of the detail rows will be hidden. Collapse or expand the entire outline […]
How to excel to graph?
How to Make a Graph in Excel Highlight the cells that contain the data you want to use in your graph by clicking and dragging your mouse across the cells. Your cell range will now be highlighted in gray. Once the text is highlighted you can select a graph (which Excel refers to as chart). […]
Does excel name tables by default?
By default, Microsoft Excel names your tables “Table1”, “Table2”, and so on. If you’d prefer custom names, you can rename your tables in Excel. It’s easy, and it works similarly to assigning names to cell ranges. RELATED: How to Assign a Name to a Range of Cells in Excel Supported Table Names in Microsoft Excel. […]
Why does excel change numbers?
Unfortunately there is no way to turn this off. But there are ways to get around it. Preformat the cells you want to enter numbers into as Text. This way Excel will not try to change what you enter into dates. If you only have a few numbers to enter, you can stop Excel from […]
Does excel have track changes?
Track Changes in Microsoft Excel is now enabled. This means any changes you make to your workbook will be highlighted. It is also good to note that you can only track changes on a saved file. How to enable track changes in Excel? Here are the steps to enable track changes in Excel: Go to […]
Why excel keep not responding?
Microsoft Excel may stop responding, hang, freeze, or stop working due to several reasons, such as in compatible add-ins. In such a case, you may receive one of the following error messages. A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution is available. The […]
When excel opens it gives you a file with one?
Perhaps something changed in your computer, and Excel files are opening automatically, and you want to get rid of them. Keep reading, to see where those files might be located, and how to stop them from opening. To stop files that automatically open in Excel 2007 and Excel 2010, you can remove a folder name […]
What excel formula to use to compare columns?
VLOOKUP to Compare Two Columns in Excel & Find Matches When it comes to comparing one thing with another in excel, lookup functions are the kings, and VLOOKUP is the household formula for all excel users. How to compare more than 3 columns in Excel? If you need to compare more or equal to three […]
What year excel do I have?
Information about your Excel version In Excel menu go to the “Help” menu and then click on “About Microsoft Excel”. (If you do not see this option in the menu you are probably using Excel 2007 or 2010. ) When you click on “About Microsoft Excel” you will see some information on your Excel version […]