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Hello and welcome! Today, we’re diving into XLOOKUP with multiple conditions. This topic is incredibly handy when working with datasets where you need to match data across multiple columns. We’ll explore three different approaches: using concatenation, Boolean arrays, and the FILTER function to retrieve data based on multiple criteria. Let’s jump right in! Video Table…
Read MoreIn this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to create a dynamic weekly calendar in Excel that shows which programs or events are running on any given day. This technique is perfect for managing schedules where events have different start and end dates and may only occur on certain weekdays. Objective We are trying to…
Read MoreHello, and welcome to our latest Excel tutorial! I was recently asked the following question: how do I see the max date for each vendor assuming each vendor has multiple dates? So, in this post, we’ll learn how to find the maximum date for each category — in this case, each vendor with multiple transactions.…
Read MoreHello, Excel enthusiasts! Welcome back! Today, we’re diving into an interesting question I received recently: “How do I count occurrences between two dates in Excel?” As with most things in Excel, there are multiple ways to accomplish this task. In this post, I’ll focus on how to achieve our goal with a PivotTable. If you’re…
Read MoreToday, I’ll tackle a question I received recently about checkboxes. The question was essentially about how to add two values in Excel when a checkbox is checked. I’ll walk though the answer with you in this short post. Let’s jump right in! Video Step-by-Step Guide Exercise 1: Getting Started with Checkboxes To get started, we…
Read MoreThis is the third post in the Copilot in Excel series. In this series, we’re diving into some exciting features of Excel’s Copilot and how it can help us streamline our workbooks. If you’ve ever found yourself needing assistance with editing or wanting to ask Excel a quick question, Copilot has your back. In this…
Read MoreHow to Use Excel Copilot to Understand Your Data Welcome to the second post in the Copilot in Excel series. In this post, we’re diving into the world of Excel Copilot to help us understand and analyze our data. In this post, we’ll explore how Copilot can help us make sense of the data in…
Read MoreHello, and welcome to this guide on using Copilot in Excel! This post explores how to use Copilot in Excel to execute commands and automate tasks directly within your workbook. We’ll dive into several exercises that show how Copilot can assist us in creating calculated columns, extracting values, and much more. Let’s get started! Video…
Read MoreHello, Excel enthusiasts! Welcome to another tutorial where we dive into some of Excel’s most intriguing functions. Today, we’re exploring three fantastic Excel functions that can help you translate text, detect languages, and convert units of measurement right within your spreadsheet. These functions are TRANSLATE, DETECTLANGUAGE, and CONVERT. Let’s jump right in! Video Step-by-Step Guide…
Read MoreI am excited to announce this year’s Excel University scholarship winners! This scholarship is supported by the Excel University Alumni Association, so thanks to all of you who have helped make these awards possible over the past 9 years. This was a very competitive scholarship year with many applicants! Thanks to all of the students…
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