Key Takeaway: Changing the percent symbol in Excel is easy: Navigate to the cell with percent value, click on the Format Cells option, choose the Percentage category, and select the desired symbol from the Symbol dropdown menu. You can also change the default percent symbol in Excel: Navigate to the Excel Options menu, click on…
Key Takeaway: Excel page headers provide an organized way to display important information at the top of a document, including first and last names of the author or editor. To add first and last names to a page header in Excel, access the Header and Footer options and insert the desired text using the designated…
Key Takeaway: Excel offers numerous search shortcuts that make finding specific information in spreadsheets much easier and quicker. These shortcuts can be categorized into basic and advanced categories, and include features like finding the last cell with data, searching for specific text within cells, and more. The search and replace function in Excel can save…
Key Takeaway: Excel revisions are changes made to a document by multiple users, and understanding them is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the data. Resolving Excel revisions involves identifying the revision, reviewing the revision history, accepting or rejecting changes, and merging changes to ensure the document is accurate and up-to-date. Best practices for resolving…
Key Takeaway: The Excel Shortcut Redo feature allows you to restore the last change made to a spreadsheet quickly and easily, without needing to manually revert the change yourself. To use the Redo Shortcut, locate the Redo button at the top of the screen or use the keyboard shortcut “Ctrl + Y” to access it….
Key Takeaway: Learn various ways to delete a row in Excel: Use keyboard shortcuts such as “Ctrl” + “-” or “Ctrl” + “Shift” + “−”, right-click on the row number and select “Delete,” or select row(s) with the mouse and click on “Delete” in the “Home” tab. Delete multiple rows at once: Use the Shift…
Key Takeaway: Binomial distribution measures probability of success or failure in a finite set of independent, identical trials. BINOMDIST formulae in Excel help to calculate the probability of getting a specific number of successful events in a certain number of trials. Understanding the definition and syntax of BINOMDIST is essential to use it effectively. By…
Key Takeaway: Circular reference error: This error occurs when a formula refers back to the cell containing the formula. To avoid this error, ensure that the formula does not refer back to the cell containing the formula itself. Invalid spreadsheet reference error: This error occurs when a reference to another worksheet or workbook is invalid…
Key Takeaway: Unhiding all columns in Excel can be done using two methods: using the Ribbon or using a Keyboard Shortcut. Using the Ribbon method requires locating the Hidden Columns button in the Home tab of the Ribbon and clicking on it to unhide all hidden columns in the worksheet. Using the Keyboard Shortcut method…
Key Takeaway: Opening a CSV file in Excel can cause the data to display in a single column, making it difficult to read and analyze. This can be frustrating for users who need to work with data in a spreadsheet format. The cause of this issue is due to the default settings in Excel, which…