by DerekHenry | Dec 11, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Overview Is there anything more annoying than opening up an Excel file and seeing a ton of ######## characters? Or cut-off text? Or text that takes up so much space you can’t see any other columns? Resizing Excel columns is a really common task – and there...
by DerekHenry | Dec 4, 2024 | Excel Tips
Overview If you’re looking for a great gift to give to that special someone for Christmas or another special occasion, we’ve got you covered! Check out the 20 items below. If nothing else, they’ll give you some ideas for your search! The 20 Gift...
by DerekHenry | Nov 20, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, XLEV8 Add-ins
Overview If you’ve worked with Excel long enough, chances are you’ve made some errors. Although it’s a fabulous application – many say the most important ever built – its power and wide array of features make it highly likely that...
by DerekHenry | Nov 13, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Overview If you haven’t tried the LET function in your Excel formulas yet, you’re really missing out, especially if you work with a lot of formulas! LET is a unique function that lets you define reusable variables in your formulas. It’s a key...
by DerekHenry | Oct 30, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts, XLEV8 Add-ins
Overview If you haven’t yet tinkered with the new(ish) Dynamic Array Functions (aka “DAFs”) in Excel, you’re missing out! They can add a significant amount of automation to your files, saving you time and reducing risk. They can return...
by DerekHenry | Oct 16, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
Overview Did you know the average person spends 28% of their work time dealing with email? That’s almost 1.5 days a week! When you combine that with the other repetitive tasks people often do in Outlook like managing meetings, personal calendars, and contacts,...
by DerekHenry | Sep 18, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
QManually-built TOC Close QFormula-driven TOC Close QNavigation Pane TOC Close QMacro-driven TOC (list) Close QMacro-driven TOC (gallery) Close QInserting an in-workbook link Close Overview If your Excel files have a lot of sheets, you know how cumbersome they can be...
by DerekHenry | Aug 21, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
QERROR.TYPE Function Codes Error code Error type 1 #NULL! 2 #DIV/0! 3 #VALUE! 4 #REF! 5 #NAME! 6 #NUM! 7 #N/A! 8 #GETTING_DATA 9 #SPILL! 10 #CONNECT! 11 #BLOCKED! 12 #UNKNOWN! 13 #FIELD! 14 #CALC! 19 #PYTHON! Close Overview If you use Excel much at all, you’ve...
by DerekHenry | Aug 7, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
Overview Drop-down lists are a great way to ensure quality data and make it easy for your users to enter data consistently but restricting the values they can choose from. While you can easily add a static list, it’s much more efficient and scalable to link...
by DerekHenry | Jul 24, 2024 | Efficiency, Excel Tips, Shortcuts
Overview If you’ve ever worked with an Excel file filled with similar worksheets, you probably know how annoying it is that some Excel features don’t play well with multiple sheets, such as filtering. These can be especially frustrating for businesses in...
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