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Everything You Need to Know About Data Validation in Microsoft Excel

To apply data validation rules to a selected cell or range, head to the "Data" tab on the ribbon, and click the top half of the "Data Validation" icon if you're using a wide screen, or the left half ...

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 export your iPhone contacts to an Excel spreadsheet using iCloud

To export your iPhone contacts to an Excel spreadsheet, you should first sync your contacts with iCloud. Here's what you need to know.

This obscure Microsoft Excel tool imports PDF data without mangling it

In the top menu of Excel select Data > Get Data > From File > From PDF. Browse your files and select the PDF with the table ...
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Excel Tip: Convert SEC EDGAR Text Values Back to Numbers

If you use Excel 40 hours a week (and those are the weeks you are on vacation), welcome to the MrExcel channel. Home to 2,400 ...

Retiring This Fall? Now's the Time to Open a CD

CD rates are still paying stellar rates in 2025. Discover why you should lock your money in now, especially if you're on the ...