How to Use Excel's Loan Amortization Calculator Planning to take out a car loan? Great idea. But make sure to monthly update the total loan, interest rate, loan term, and your loan payment frequency. Feel dizzy already? Yeah - keeping track of all these factors manually can be a real pain. Luckily, we [...]
How to Deselect Cells in Excel Without Restarting Selecting cells, rows, columns, or even the entire spreadsheet is easy. But there are times when you accidentally select one or more cells you don't need. Is there a way to deselect cells without having to lose your current selection? 🤔 The answer is YES! [...]
How to Find and Remove Duplicates in Excel (Easily) In an Excel spreadsheet, you’d often have to collate data from multiple sources. Sometimes from external sources (like webpages) too 🖨 And this might result in duplicates in your Excel sheet. So how can you remove them? By scanning your worksheet for dupes manually? [...]
How to Calculate Age in Excel: Step-by-Step Have you worked with data where you need to calculate someone's age from their given birth dates? You probably came across it and manually calculated for the age 🙁 But it doesn't have to be done that way. Although Microsoft Excel has no special function to [...]
What is an Excel Workbook and How to Create One (Fast) Everything in Excel starts with creating a new workbook. It's the very first thing we do before we input, organize, or calculate data in an Excel worksheet. You've probably created hundreds (if not thousands) of Excel workbooks. It's so basic that you [...]
How to Compare Two Columns in Excel: Step-by-Step Comparing two columns in Excel is something you’d need to do very often. Sometimes to see if both the columns tally. And the other times, to see if both the columns are unique to each other 👀 In both cases, Excel fails to offer any [...]
Full Guide to Solver in Excel: How to Use + Install We make many assumptions when creating financial models in Microsoft Excel. These assumptions also have limitations 🚧 If you want to find optimal solutions from a model, you must change these assumptions. It will take hours to get the answer if you [...]
How to Sort Columns in Excel (Without Mixing Data) When I say Excel is the most powerful spreadsheet software - that's not an exaggeration. Excel lets you do even the toughest of tasks with immense ease of use, let alone the simple ones. And what's simpler than sorting data? Excel offers a plethora [...]
Text to Columns Guide: How to Separate Data in Excel Ever had to copy a large set of data from somewhere? Yeah, it's all fun and games until you're running out of time, and you have to split data from 50 rows into multiple cells. It can get really confusing to separate columns [...]
How To Merge Two Spreadsheets in Excel (Consolidate) We frequently need to summarize data from multiple Excel files or Excel sheets. It is difficult to use formulas to combine multiple Excel files into a single sheet. Formulas are prone to mistakes 🚧 Excel provides clever techniques for combining data from multiple sheets or excel [...]