As PCMag's resident data journalist, I practically live in Microsoft Excel. I've learned that it's capable of far more than I ...

Excel’s FIND function detects case differences to prevent mismatched IDs, flawed lookups, and hidden data errors.

Replace broken brackets in Excel with clear, flexible Power Query rules that handle real-world data effortlessly.

The Excel JavaScript Library provides APIs to apply conditional formatting to data ranges in your worksheets. This functionality makes large sets of data easy to visually parse. The formatting also ...

Microsoft Excel 2019 is a powerful management tool for many business owners. It combines the simplicity of a cell-based information system with formatting features that both highlight important data ...

Centering the contents of a cell horizontally in spreadsheet software, such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, is a fundamental formatting technique that enhances readability and visual appeal. This ...

A new COPILOT function in Excel lets you use AI in a formula. The new skill is now available to Microsoft 365 insiders. Reduces some of the complexity involved in creating formulas. Get more in-depth ...

Tracking task or project completion in Excel becomes much easier when you use visual progress bars. Instead of scanning numbers, you can quickly see which tasks are on track, identify bottlenecks, and ...