Excel-related articles.
Interestingly, the words ‘Power Query’ feature in the Excel for Mac ribbon (albeit in brackets) but don’t in the Windows version. That’s despite the former having a non-existent editor (for now). In Excel 2010 and Excel 2013, Power Query was…
37 years ago to the day (30th September 1985), the inaugural Microsoft Excel 1.0 was released. What’s perhaps surprising is that Macintosh users were the first to experience it. Minus the early years, Excel for Mac has always had an…
The current Excel logo was first rolled out in April 2019, which means it’s about the same age as the average lifespan across the series (3.6 years). It arguably represents the best phase of Excel’s illustrious history, where the pace…
I love to hear about obscure uses for Excel. Why? Because it debunks the notion it’s purely a number-crunching tool used for a certain activity, by a certain group of people, in a certain place, and at a certain time….
VBA will soon have a challenger — it’s called Office Scripts. Microsoft first announced Office Scripts back in 2019. Since then, it’s been available in Excel for the web to those with a commercial or educational license. However, it’s set…
Ever typed a phone number, identification number, or ZIP code, only to find Excel annoyingly strips away the leading zero and converts it into a numeric value? We might know that numbers have a use beyond mathematical operation, but Excel doesn’t. Thankfully,…
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