Microsoft Excel Tutorials
Easy Excel Random Number Generator
Recently, I got a request from our city manager asking if I could randomly select 150 people from a list of names. I think the purpose was to do a survey, but maybe it was to select contest winners. I didn't ask. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to generate random numbers in Excel. Includes an extra function if you're a Microsoft 365 subscriber.
Excel Slicers: Easy Route to Data Filtering (Includes Practice File)
Learn how to use Excel Slicers to easily filter data on a table or pivot table in this tutorial. Discover the differences between Slicers and AutoFilter, how to add and position Slicers, make multiple selections, and understand Slicer sorting. Includes a practice worksheet with step-by-step instructions.
Excel Solver Made Easy: Master It with our Step-by-Step Tutorial
Master Excel Solver in our beginner's tutorial, which demonstrates the tool's ability to handle complex "what-if" scenarios. Learn how to define objective, variable, and constraint cells to achieve desired results, while staying within specific criteria. Follow the tutorial and practice file to install Solver, set up Solver parameters, and apply the powerful tool to practical situations like local elections.
Transform Your Data: Expertly Convert JSON Files to Excel with Ease
Learn how to convert JSON files to Excel effortlessly using Microsoft Excel and Power Query. JSON files are lightweight and easy to parse, making them a popular format for data exchange. Review your JSON file before importing it into Excel, and follow step-by-step instructions to import and transform JSON files using Excel's Power Query
Excel Ribbon: An Easy Way to Boost Your Spreadsheet Productivity
Are you looking for ways to customize your Excel ribbon? This tutorial guides you through the process, starting from understanding what the ribbon is to learning how to collapse, reopen, and add tabs to it. You'll also discover how to add commands to a custom group, and save your ribbon configuration. Make Excel work for you by tailoring it to your needs today.
Simplify Your Workflow: Learn How to Use Excel Macro Recorder
Looking to streamline your work in Excel? The Excel Macro Recorder is the answer. It captures your actions and transforms them into automated macros. This tutorial walks you through the process of using the Excel Macro Recorder, including how to assign a macro name and shortcut key, record your spreadsheet actions, and save your macro. Start exploring the Excel Macro Recorder today
How to Count Words in Excel (Formulas and VBA)
Are you curious about Excel word count? This tutorial guides you through the process, starting with understanding how spaces impact word count. You'll learn about the TRIM, LEN, and SUBSTITUTE functions, and how they contribute to accurate word counting. The tutorial also breaks down complex formulas and introduces the concept of custom functions.