The Ideas feature in Excel quickly creates charts based on insights it spots in your data. If you’re anything like me, you love numbers, but your creative skills are not quite up to par. This means you might find it hard to come up with great looking charts or visuals for your data. Or you […]
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Excel Function Keys Explained (+ video tutorial)
Knowing how to use Excel function keys can save you a ton of time when working. These “f keys” are the shortcut keys along the top of your keyboard. Let’s take a look at each of the Excel function keys does. First, When Function Keys Won’t Work… Fn key Some keyboards contain an Fn key […]
Employee Time Tracking in Excel (+ video tutorial!)
If you’re growing a small business, you’re probably all about saving money where you can. As you begin to hire employees, you may wonder if you can do employee time tracking in Excel to track your employees’ hours worked. Good news! Take a look below at a way that you can track employee hours worked […]
Using Wildcard Characters in Excel
Searching your spreadsheet for data can feel defeating when you’re not sure of the spelling or specific contents of what you need returned. This is where using wildcard characters in Excel can help. What are Wildcard Characters??? Wildcard characters are special characters that you can use to search when you’re not sure of what the […]
Add a Zero in Front of a Number in Excel – 3 Ways (+ video tutorial)
Sometimes referred to as “leading zeros,” it can be surprisingly tricky to add a zero in front of a number in Excel. Consider a set of numbers in Excel where you want them all to be the same number of characters but they’re not, so you need to add a zero in front of them. […]
How to Strikethrough in Excel – 3 Ways!
Strikethrough formatting adds a line through the middle of cell contents. You’ll want to Strikethrough in Excel to cross out text, numbers, or characters. This could be for things like to show that items in a to-do list have been completed or to symbolize that the cell contents are no longer relevant. 3 ways you […]