Often times we think we know enough about Excel, or any program for that matter, and get set in our ways while preforming a particular task. Sometimes though, we are scratching our heads looking for an easier way to accomplish some of these tasks than what we have always done. Here are four Excel tips that will help increase your productivity and enhance your … [Read more...]
How to Use Solver in Excel
Solver is an add-in tool that lets you find solutions to various problems. You can use solver in Excel to run through "what-if" scenarios that might help you determine the best course of action. The "best" answer will be different for each problem, and might include maximizing profits, reducing cost, or producing the best use of resources. Before we continue, you should … [Read more...]
VLOOKUP Price Ranges in a Table
Recently, I was working on a budget for a class that I was putting together. Most of the expenses that would be incurred were fairly straightforward and would increase in proportion to the number of students that were in the class. For example, student manuals cost $11 per student. Easy enough to find out the total student manual cost by multiplying by the number of students, … [Read more...]
10 Excel Tips For Increased Productivity
Microsoft Excel has tons of uses available to its users. But not everyone knows all the features that Excel has to offer. Some Excel tips will help you instantly become more productive, or use Excel more efficiently. Click through to see our top 10 Excel tips. … [Read more...]
7 Excel Formatting Tricks
Microsoft Excel, like any other Office product offers it's users simple and intuitive ways to format your data. Many of these formatting options are great for using once or twice, but what if you find yourself needing the same format dozens of times, or need a format that doesn't exist? The following Excel formatting tricks will help you work more efficiently. … [Read more...]