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I build all my calendars in Excel—here's how you can too

Stay on top of your personal and work commitments.

Build an Excel Checklist Thast Updates Itself with Tables & Checkboxes

Create a self-updating Excel checklist with checkboxes, IFS due-date priority, and a progress data bar for faster tracking.

18 power shortcuts every Excel user should know

I used to be clunky in Microsoft Excel not knowing the most efficient way to do things. That was before I learned some ...

Mavis Beacon Was a Fictional Character Played by a Real Saks Employee. Here's the Surprising Amount She Was Paid by the Typing Empire

As the New York Times reported in 1998, it was Les Crane who first spotted the woman who would be Mavis. Crane was a former disc jockey who went on to host ABC's The Les Crane Show for one year ...
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How to use formula by example in Excel to generate complex formulas

I traded the static results of Flash Fill for dynamic formulas that update automatically.