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How to find duplicates in Excel
March 5, 2013 10:56am PST
You'll need more than one trick up your sleeve to find duplicates in Excel.
8 Latest comment by thanhonap
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Transpose Excel data from rows to columns, or vice versa
June 23, 2009 12:00am PDT
When you need to flip-flop data in an Excel worksheet, don't waste time doing it manually. Excel offers a handy Transpose option that will quickly take care of the task.
33 Latest comment by excelinexcel
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10 cool ways to use Excel's conditional formatting feature
April 11, 2012 2:06pm PDT
Excel's conditional formatting feature can do a whole lot more than many people realize. Susan Harkins runs through 10 practical ways to put this tool to work.
23 Latest comment by EleanorSugden
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Build a simple timesheet in Excel
May 3, 2013 12:43am PDT
Excel makes it easy to set up a system for tracking time. Follow these steps to create your own or download our sample timesheet template and customize it to fit your needs.
12 Latest comment by emma0123
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The secret to unhiding column A in an Excel worksheet
March 16, 2009 12:00am PDT
After you hide column A, it might seem like it's gone forever. Fortunately, there are two simple tricks for unhiding it.
7 Latest comment by fallon.stuart@...
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A quick and dirty way to compare columns of Excel data
April 6, 2012 11:41am PDT
Using this little-known feature in Excel, you can quickly compare one column of data to another.
25 Latest comment by HAL 9000
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Build a simple timesheet in Excel
January 26, 2010 9:43am PST
Excel makes it easy to set up a system for tracking time. Follow these steps to create your own or download our sample timesheet template and customize it to fit your needs.
38 Latest comment by raj_as
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Two ways to build dynamic charts in Excel
April 19, 2012 11:48am PDT
Users will appreciate a chart that updates right before their eyes. In Excel 2007 and 2010 it's as easy as creating a table. In earlier versions, you'll need the formula method.
13 Latest comment by chip_long@...
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10 obscure Excel tricks that can expedite common chores
June 10, 2008 11:33am PDT
Some Excel users waste a lot of time (and add to your support burden) because they don't know the smartest ways to work with spreadsheet data. Here are some highly useful tips that can streamline...
14 Latest comment by david.white@...
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Generate a list of unique entries in an Excel column
August 5, 2008 12:02pm PDT
When you need to get rid of duplicates in a column, Excel's advanced filtering options will do the trick. This quick walk-through shows how it's done.
7 Latest comment by gerard.slater@...
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10 obscure Excel tricks that can expedite common chores
January 5, 2007 8:00am PST
The business world is full of users who have neither the opportunity nor the inclination to figure out Excel's shortcuts. They end up wasting a lot of time (and adding to your support burden)...
29 Latest comment by Rashidgg
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Three tips for using Excel's conditional formatting more efficiently
April 8, 2013 8:06am PDT
These three tips will help you work more efficiently when using Excel's conditional formatting feature.
2 Latest comment by ssharkins@...
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Oracle Tip: How to use default values with database columns
June 18, 2004 5:27pm PDT
Using default values on database columns helps to insulate database design issues from application code. Find out how to change a column's default value at a later date using a single command.
4 Latest comment by gurujothi37@...
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10+ tips for working with Excel's Subtotal feature
January 14, 2013 7:46am PST
Excel's Subtotal feature can save you tons of time, especially if you know a few efficiency tricks.
3 Latest comment by jbenton@...
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Return the last item in an Excel column
October 20, 2008 12:00am PDT
Use this Excel formula to easily return the last item from any list.
8 Latest comment by wizard57m-cnet
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Use Excel's conditional formatting feature to display simple icons
August 31, 2011 7:34am PDT
Understanding your data and how Excel's conditional formatting works is the key to accurately using icons to represent data.
2 Latest comment by oliverbartholdson
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10 powerful ways to use Excel's paste features
December 12, 2011 12:19pm PST
Excel's Paste and Paste Special commands harbor a multitude of useful options. Use them to do everything from transposing data to copying Validation rules.
2 Latest comment by mary@...
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How to create columns in the middle of a Word document
April 21, 2008 12:00am PDT
Formatting a Word document with multiple newspaper-style columns can improve the layout and make the text easier to read. Here are the steps for "columnizing" your document text in older versions...
10 Latest comment by ssharkins@...
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How to number rows in a Word table
March 28, 2008 12:00am PDT
Number Word table rows and columns
4 Latest comment by odearmassr@...
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Apply auto-fit property to multiple columns simultaneously
October 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
If you're fairly new to Excel, here's an oldie that you'll appreciate--how to adjust the width of multiple columns at once!
4 Latest comment by Neon Samurai
