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Enter Multiple Items in an Excel Cell 27 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am

Today we’ll see an interesting tweak to an old technique. One of the articles on my website shows how you can select multiple items from a cell’s drop down list. Instead of overwriting the cell’s valu...

Excel Dashboards Book Giveaway 22 Aug 2013 | 09:02 am

Last week, we had a giveaway for my PivotPower Premium add-in, and here are the winners: Heather R, with comment 5 Jeff, with comment 26 Congratulations, and I will email you later today, to arrang...

Adjust Excel Column Widths to Fit Specific Cells 20 Aug 2013 | 09:02 am

I have a quick tip for you today, that might make your worksheets look a little better. When numbers don’t fit in a cell, Excel shows number signs instead. You can point to a cell that’s filled with ...

Excel PivotPower Premium Giveaway 15 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am

Last week, we had a giveaway for the new Excel Tips Workbook from Vertex42. Thanks to Jon Wittwer for donating the prizes, and here are the winners: Tim, with comment 5 Ute-S, with comment 34 Congr...

Remove Text in Excel Without Macros 13 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am

One of the benefits to having an Excel website is the interesting questions that I get in my email. I can’t help with every request, but some lead to blog posts or articles on my Contextures website. ...

Spreadsheet Tips Workbook Giveaway 8 Aug 2013 | 09:02 am

Last week, we had a giveaway for Mike“ExcelIsFun” Girvin’s new book, Ctrl+Shift+Enter: Mastering Excel Array Formulas. The publisher, Bill Jelen (Mr. Excel), generously donated 4 copies of the ebook, ...

Change the Default Chart Type in Excel 6 Aug 2013 | 09:02 am

On July 25th I announced a giveaway for Jon Peltier’s amazing Chart Utility, and thanks for all the entries! The deadline was yesterday, August 5th, at 12 noon Eastern time, and the winner of the rand...

Array Formulas Book Giveaway 1 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am

It’s August already! How did that happen? Did you know that August is not only a month name, it’s an adjective that means “inspiring reverence and admiration; venerable, impressive”. One way to build...

Show Multiple Columns in Excel Drop Down List 30 Jul 2013 | 09:02 am

If you tried to make a comment on a blog post last week, you might wonder why it didn’t appear. I’m really sorry about that! I reported the problem on Thursday morning, and the support staff at the we...

Excel Charting Utility Giveaway 25 Jul 2013 | 09:01 am

Last week, you had a chance to win John Walkenbach’s new book – 101 Excel 2013 Tips, Tricks & Timesavers, thanks to Katie Mohr at Wiley. Thanks for all your comments – those were great tips! And the w...

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