How to Calculate Age from a Birthdate in Excel 2013
Excel has a lot of tools that can help you calculate values based on data that you’ve entered. You’ve probably had to add up values …
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Excel has a lot of tools that can help you calculate values based on data that you’ve entered. You’ve probably had to add up values …
Are some of the numbers in your spreadsheet currently formatted to display commas as a 1000 separator? This is an option in Excel, and it …
Excel files are often referred to a spreadsheets, but they are actually files called workbooks, and they can contain multiple spreadsheets within them. These spreadsheets …
Numbering your rows in Excel is helpful when you need to reference a particular cell either to another person or as part of a formula. …
It’s very common for an Excel spreadsheet to be too large to fit on one page. Additional cells are then pushed to another page, and …
The ability to hide worksheets in an Excel workbook can be very helpful when you need to share a spreadsheet with someone else, but there …
The Quick Access Toolbar in Excel 2013 gives you the ability to quickly perform some common commands that would otherwise require you to navigate through …
We have previously written about how to delete a comment in Excel 2013 when you have a specific comment in a spreadsheet that you no …
Retyping data is always a hassle in spreadsheets. It’s also prone to errors, so you might be looking for a better way to combine data …
Excel spreadsheets have a lot of potential applications, and some of those applications involve the integration of other programs on your computer. One such program …
Entering all of the data into your spreadsheet and using it to create a pivot table in Excel is a great way to manage your …
If your Microsoft Excel application has column numbers instead of letters, then you may be wondering not only how that happened, but how you can …
If you have a text box in an Excel spreadsheet that you need to delete, then you might be wondering how that is possible. There …
Occasionally you might need to make a change that affects all of the cells in a spreadsheet. But if you’ve ever tried to manually select …
The commenting system in Microsoft Office products like Excel is ideal when you are collaborating on a document with a team and need to question …
While the standard Excel cell width can hold several characters’ worth of data before things start to become hidden, you will probably need to know …
You can edit cells in Excel 2013 by selecting a cell and clicking inside the formula bar at the top of the window, or you …
Excel 2013 can provide you with additional information about some of the buttons and features in the program when you hover over them. These pop-up …
If you are working with numbers that might include zeroes at the start of those numbers, then you might be running into a problem. Excel …
Excel 2013 has a few different view options that you can select from to help you format your spreadsheet properly. The view setting is an …
One way that you can use Excel 2013 is to keep track of ongoing projects, or important dates that occur either in your personal life …
The header section of an Excel spreadsheet is a great place to add a page number, or include important information that can help to identify …
If you are working with a lot of shipping data in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, then you will likely need to store information about tracking …
Excel spreadsheets can be difficult to read when you print them without any kind of lines to separate data in cells. On paper this can …
Excel 2013 has a wide range of formatting choices that can be applied to cells in a worksheet. But some of the default formatting choices …
Excel printing problems come in a number of shapes and sizes. Whether you have a column that keeps trying to fit on its own page, …
Many of the pictures that you have on your computer, whether they are screenshots or pictures from a digital camera, are probably rather large. This …
A picture that you insert into a spreadsheet in Excel 2013 is unlikely to be the right size or in the right format that you …
Microsoft Excel is the common choice when you need to select a program to open .xls or .xlsx files. In fact, it probably obtained those …
A spreadsheet can look a little messy and be difficult to read when it has inconsistent formatting. But often, this inconsistency is simply due to …
Rather than using your mouse to click between the different cells of your spreadsheet in Excel 2013, you may have found that the arrow keys …
Excel 2013 is constantly scanning for errors in your workbook. This occurs in the background and is the reason that you often see a small …
Gridlines in Excel 2013 offer an effective way to visually separate your data into distinct cells. These gridlines can appear on the screen when you …
If you’ve ever tried to adjust the width of your columns for printing then you have probably found it to be a little frustrating. This …
If you are trying to figure out how to multiply in Excel 2013, then you might be struggling to find the formula or option to …
The AutoRecover feature in Microsoft Excel 2013 can help to save your work in the event that your computer shuts down unexpectedly before you have …
Excel 2013 has a habit of turning text that looks like a Web page address or file location into a link. This is helpful if …
A sum that is not updating automatically in Excel 2013 can be frustrating and, depending upon the importance of the information that it affects, potentially …
Microsoft Excel has a lot of formatting options that let you do things like convert text to numbers in Excel. But you may be looking …
Excel 2013 provides numerous utilities that allow you to organize, store, and interact with your data. Perhaps one of the most helpful and most commonly …
In a perfect world, you wouldn’t need to make any changes to your Excel files before you print them. But whether you need to know …
Microsoft Excel’s default layout of cells in rows and columns is a great place to start when you’re organizing data. But you might be wondering …
An Excel 2013 spreadsheet that uses the default print settings will often be difficult for readers. It might also be off-centered, depending upon the number of …
Sometimes a cell in an Excel worksheet requires a bit of explanation. But it may not be feasible to include that explanation in the cell …
It can be frustrating, even problematic, when your Excel formulas are not working. We use formulas in our Excel spreadsheets to automatically calculate values for …
Are you familiar with a lot of the formulas in Excel, but you don’t remember the exact parameters that you need to use? Microsoft Excel …
I have found that spreadsheets I receive from other people often have some formatting that is already applied. One big one is the print area, …
Headers and footers in an Excel spreadsheet offer a simple way to put repeating information at the top of every printed page of your spreadsheet. …
Text that you enter into the cells of an Excel 2013 spreadsheet is typically oriented from left to right. But there may be situations where …
Manually entering a series of numbers into an Excel row or column can be tedious. It’s easy to start typing too quickly and enter an …