PivotTables are static relics; PIVOTBY is the responsive, resilient, and fully auditable future of the modern Excel ...

Prevent broken formulas using tables, validation rules, separate worksheets, named variables, and the power of LAMBDA.

Microsoft Excel is a commonly used spreadsheet software for organizing and managing data. Like all other spreadsheets, Excel allows you to calculate data with formulas, use graphing tools, build ...

Glide turns an Excel spreadsheet into an inventory app; computed columns replace formulas, giving live stock-on-hand totals across tables.

Claude for Excel and PowerPoint adds real-time collaboration with predefined commands like data cleaning and deck refresh, for shared work.

Microsoft rolled out several features for Excel in July 2022, including improved Natural Language Query support. New tools are available for Excel for the web, Windows, and Mac. Insiders can test out ...

Microsoft has begun rolling out “Money in Excel,” a one-stop dashboard within Microsoft Excel for viewing your day-to-day finances, including bank and credit card transactions. Microsoft recommends ...

Q. I use Excel to do traditional linear forecasting, but I would like to upgrade to exponential smoothing for more accurate forecasts. Is there a way to do this in Excel? A. Accurate forecasting is ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Diarmuid Early won first place in the 2025 Microsoft Excel World Championship. He has some pointers for using Excel at work.