Remove Characters From Left in Excel (Easy Formulas)

Formula to remove all text from the left

Cleaning text data is often the most time-consuming task for many Excel users. Unless you’re among the few lucky ones, you’ll most likely get your data in a format that would need some cleaning. One common use case of this would be when you get a dataset and you have to remove some characters from …

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How to Compare Dates in Excel (Greater/Less Than, Mismatches)

Comparing Dates using the INT formula

If you want to check whether two dates are the same, or whether one date comes before or after another, a simple formula can do it. But one area that often troubles Microsoft Excel users is working with dates. This is mostly because dates can be formatted in many different ways in Excel. So while …

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Copy and Paste Multiple Cells in Excel (Adjacent & Non-Adjacent)

Excel allows copying non-adjacent cells in the same row

Copying and Pasting a cell or a range of cells is one of the most common tasks users do in Excel. A proper understanding of how to copy-paste multiple cells (that are adjacent or non-adjacent) would really help you be a lot more efficient while working with Microsoft Excel. In this tutorial, I will show …

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How to Multiply a Column by a Number in Excel

Entire column multiplied with the same value

Although Excel is a powerful data analysis tool, many users use it for basic arithmetic operations. One common requirement is to multiply an entire column by a number (a constant value). In this tutorial, I will show you two easy ways to multiple an entire column with a given number. So let’s get to it! …

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How to Fix #VALUE Error in Excel?

Value error replaces by more meaningful text

When you’re working formulas in Excel, many times you will encounter the #VALUE error. While the error is quite generic and doesn’t tell you what the problem is, in most cases, this happens when you give a formula a data type that is not expected (explained with examples below). For example, if you have a …

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