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Category Archives for "Excel Tips"

3 How to Automatically Open Specific Excel File on Startup

Excel Startup Screen you see when you start it

Want some Excel files to open automatically when you start Excel? These could be files the that you open every day in the morning (such as tracking sheet or timesheet), or some project related files that you need to open as soon as you start Excel. While you always have the option to open these […]

1 How to SORT in Excel (by Rows, Columns, Colors, Dates, & Numbers)

Sorting data in Excel has been made quite easy with all the in-built options. You can easily sort your data alphabetically, based on the value in the cells, or by cell and font color. You can also do multi-level column sorting (i.e., sorting by column A and then by column B) as well as sorting […]

2 How to Sort By Color in Excel (in less than 10 seconds)

Sort by multiple colors - select Green in the drop down

Excel has a lot of options when it comes to sorting data. And one of those options allows you to sort your data based on the color of the cell. For example, in the below dataset, you can sort by color to get the names of all the students who scored above 80 together at […]

1 Hyperlinks in Excel (A Complete Guide + Examples)

Excel allows having hyperlinks in cells which you can use to directly go to that URL. For example, below is a list where I have company names which are hyperlinked to the company website’s URL. When you click on the cell, it will automatically open your default browser (Chrome in my case) and go to […]

0 How to Quickly Unhide COLUMNS in Excel (A Simple Guide)

Watch Video – How to Unhide Columns in Excel If you prefer written instruction instead, below is the tutorial. Hidden rows and columns can be quite irritating at times. Especially if someone else has hidden these and you forget to unhide it (or even worse, you don’t know how to unhide these). While I can’t […]

3 INDEX & MATCH Functions Combo in Excel (10 Easy Examples)

Three Way Lookup - Result using INDEX MATCH

Excel has a lot of functions – about 450+ of them. And many of these are simply awesome. The amount of work you can get done with a few formulas still surprises me (even after having used Excel for 10+ years). And among all these amazing functions, the INDEX MATCH functions combo stands out. I […]

5 How to Recover Unsaved Excel Files [All Options + Precautions]

Looking to recover unsaved Excel file, click here to jump to all the possible options you have to get the file back. Let me tell you the shortest horror story ever. Excel Crashed! Imagine working on that urgent report or that extremely important dashboard where you have done such a fantastic job. You are proud […]

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