Excel Tips & Tutorials

Step-by-step Excel guides, formulas, and tips. New tutorials added regularly.

How to Create and Use an Excel Add-in

An Excel add-in can be really useful when you have to run a macro often in different workbooks. For example, suppose you want to highlight all the cells that have an error in it, you can easily create an Excel add-in that will highlight errors with a click of a button. Something as shown below …

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3 Easy Ways to Insert Cent Symbol in Excel

If you work with currency/sales data, it comes in handy to know how to insert dollar and cent symbols with the numerical/sales values in Excel. While the dollar sign is right there on the keyboard, cent symbol is a little more difficult to find and insert. How to Insert a Cent Symbol in Excel In this …

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How to Calculate Age in Excel using Formulas + FREE Calculator Template

Using a combination of Excel functions and the date of birth, you can easily calculate age in Excel. You can either calculate the age till the current date or between the specified period of time. The technique shown here can also be used in other situations such as calculating the duration of a project or the tenure …

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Calculating Weighted Average in Excel (Using Formulas)

When we calculate a simple average of a given set of values, the assumption is that all the values carry an equal weight or importance. For example, if you appear for exams and all the exams carry a similar weight, then the average of your total marks would also be the weighted average of your …

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How to Combine Cells in Excel

A lot of times, we need to work with text data in Excel. It could be Names, Address, Email ids, or other kinds of text strings. Often, there is a need to combine cells in Excel that contain the text data. Your data could be in adjacent cells (rows/columns), or it could be far off …

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How to Run a Macro in Excel?

In Excel, you can create a macro by recording it or by writing code in the VB editor. Once created, you need to run the macro. In this tutorial, I’ll show you different ways to run a macro in Excel. If you’re interested in learning VBA the easy way, check out my Free Excel VBA …

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How to Extract a Substring in Excel (Using TEXT Formulas)

Excel has a set of TEXT Functions that can do wonders. You can do all kinds of text slice and dice operations using these functions. One of the common tasks for people working with text data is to extract a substring in Excel (i.e., get psrt of the text from a cell). Unfortunately, there is …

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How to Send a Single Excel Worksheet as Email Attachment

We often create and work on multiple Excel worksheets. These could be separate sheets in the same workbook (for example different worksheets for different years, products, departments, etc.). Sometimes, you may need to send a part of the worksheet or a single excel worksheet from the workbook to your colleague or boss. While there can …

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How to Print Comments in Excel (Step-by-Step Guide)

If you often need to print your Excel worksheets, it would be useful to know how to print comments in it. By default, this setting is disabled, which means that when you print a worksheet, the comments are not printed. While Excel provides a couple of options to print comments, it is not readily available in …

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