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The simple Excel function that decides if your formula spills or returns one value

If you decide to spill the results, you can then use the spilled range operator (#) to perform a calculation on the spilled range. Simply reference the first cell of the spilled range with a # ...
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Excel Just Got Smarter: How TRIMRANGE is Changing Data Analysis

Microsoft Excel 365 has introduced two new tools: the `TRIMRANGE` function and the `Trim References` operator. These features are designed to address common challenges in data management by ...
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The hidden costs of whole-column references in Excel: Learn 3 alternatives to optimize your workbook's performance

Whole-column references in Excel are silent performance killers, often forcing the program to manage a range of over a million rows. As a result, they can significantly slow your workbook's ...
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Secret Excel Features That Turn Beginners Into Data Pros Overnight

Since their introduction in 1993, PivotTables have remained one of Excel’s most powerful tools for summarizing and analyzing large datasets. With just a few clicks, you can transform raw, unstructured ...