Have you ever found yourself staring at rows and rows of budget and actual data, wondering how to make sense of it all? You’re not alone. Budget versus actual analysis is one of those tasks that feels ...

Have you ever found yourself wrestling with Excel’s XLOOKUP function, wishing it could just do a little more? Maybe you’ve been frustrated by its single-column ...

This situation is all too common: you need to consolidate data from multiple Excel sheets for data analysis or reporting purposes. Copying and pasting the data can work, but it's an error-prone ...

Find out how to perform financial analysis through Microsoft Excel, a widely used business management software among finance professionals and investors.

Microsoft Excel gives users the flexibility to configure data and perform very basic operations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division by using shortcuts or custom formulas. This ...

It's all about manipulating the text.

Once data is loaded into Excel, Copilot allows users to ask questions in natural language instead of building new formulas.

Q. Traditional PivotTables have always intimidated me. I see there is a new Excel function called PIVOTBY. What is the difference between it and the traditional PivotTable? With the PIVOTBY function, ...

Microsoft adds IMPORTTEXT and IMPORTCSV to Excel, letting users pull text files directly into the grid with simple formulas.