Essential Excel - Skills, tips, videos and knowledge to master Excel

Published: Wed, 04/12/23

Essential Excel

Flash Fill

Reformat data automatically based on examples you provide.

No more complex formulas or VBA, with Flash Fill you'll be able to

Split, reformat and combine text
Split data into separate columns
Convert text to dates
Reformat numbers
Add or append text to a list

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Custom Number Formats

Number formatting in Excel is used to specify how a value should appear in a cell or chart, but it doesn’t alter the underlying value that you can see in the formula bar.

It allows you to do things like

Hide zero values
Insert thousands separators and scaling e.g. K, M
Apply currency formats
Use parenthesis for negative numbers
Use symbols in formats
Apply color
Use special date and time formats
Display numbers as fractions and percentages
... and plenty more

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Quick Tip: Define Excel Names With 1 Click

Save time with defined names, but don't waste time creating them one by one! Create a whole table's worth of names with 1 click!

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Videos

Excel Slicers are a professional way to allow users to easily and intuitively interact with your reports, filtering data in PivotTables, Pivot Charts and Excel Tables.

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PivotTables are an awesome productivity booster, but many people find them difficult and scary. In this video I'm going to show you how easy they are and the common mistakes to avoid

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