How to create a drop-down list in Excel to manage data and prevent mistakes

You can easily create a drop-down list in Excel to limit the values that can be entered in a column. Here's how to set one up ...

How to filter data in Microsoft Excel to organize and sort your spreadsheet

You can filter data in Excel based on either certain parameters in columns or over the whole sheet, and you can later ...

Secret Excel Features That Turn Beginners Into Data Pros Overnight

Discover the 4 Excel features that are changing data management forever—PivotTables, Power Query, Excel Tables, and Dynamic Arrays!
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I wish I knew about these two Excel functions before struggling with pivot tables

I use these functions to summarize data with formulas instead of dialog boxes. That makes it easier to see exactly what's ...
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I use Excel's TAKE and DROP to make top-10 lists that update themselves

Here's how Excel processes that request. First, the SORT function arranges the entire table by sales amount in descending order. Then, the DROP function takes that sorted list and removes the top five ...