Microsoft's spreadsheet program can do way more than you might realize. These are the hacks and tricks you need to know.

On Monday, the company announced that its Copilot AI is now available as an Excel function for Microsoft 365 insiders. That means you can add COPILOT to a formula and then use natural language in a ...

The most basic example of a GETPIVOTDATA formula in Microsoft Excel is when the function is used to retrieve a grand total of ...

The TRIMRANGE function eliminates blank rows or columns from the boundaries of a specified range. This can be helpful when importing data from external sources, which can result in inconsistent ...

For more of Webster’s Excel tips, including how to do data lookups from another worksheet using VLOOKUP (), download her PDF document My Favorite (Excel) Things 2014 and the sample spreadsheet.

You can't have too many Excel tips. These cover some handy shortcuts, and useful functions for calculation payments or generating random numbers.

Copying formulas in Excel is a relatively simple operation - unless you need to copy down through dozens or even hundreds of cells. Here's a foolproof little trick that will knock out the task for ...

If Excel is not highlighting cells in the formula, enable 'Allow editing directly in cells' and 'Enable fill handle and cell drag-and-drop' in Excel options.