Excel rarely wastes your time in one dramatic mistake. It drains it in tiny motions, scrolling, clicking, repeating the same steps over and over. These five keyboard shortcuts remove the most common ...

Discover 8 2026 Excel updates, including AI formula creation and a year of change history, so your team works quicker with fewer mistakes.

Q. You explained Excel’s Scenario Manager in your November 2024 Tech Q&A article and Goal Seek in your December 2024 Tech Q&A article. Can you please explain the final What-If Analysis tool: Data ...

Have you ever wondered how a tool as familiar as Microsoft Excel could still surprise you? For decades, Excel has been the go-to platform for crunching numbers, analyzing data, and organizing ...

People often confuse Excel's LAMBDA and SCAN functions because they often appear together in formulas. However, they aren't the same: LAMBDA is the "brain" that defines the logic, and SCAN is the ...

Microsoft updates for Excel in January 2026 introduce Agent Mode with Copilot, new import tools, clearer error messages, Power Query on Mac and Web, and Office Scripts automation to ease daily tasks.

Q. How do the TRIMRANGE function and trim references in Excel work? A. Excel’s TRIMRANGE function and trim references help users quickly tidy up datasets. This makes for a cleaner, easier-to-follow, ...

To fix the “Retrieving data, wait a few seconds” error in Microsoft Excel, start by waiting a moment and trying again. If that doesn’t work, reload the website ...

After a brief pause at the end of last year, Microsoft is back with its monthly feature recap, sharing what changed across its productivity apps in January 2026. And this time, the spotlight is on ...