It's easy to change the date format in Microsoft Excel. You just need to use the "Date" drop-down menu, which gives you ...

By default, when you select a formula or source field in a dialog box, Enter mode is activated. You can see this in the ...

To create data bars in Excel, select your cells and then choose data bars from Conditional Formatting.

Q. I spend a substantial amount of time entering data into Excel. Do you have any suggestions on ways to make this faster and/or more efficient? A. One of the best data-entry tools to use in Excel is ...

Have you ever found yourself drowning in repetitive Excel data entry tasks, wishing there was a way to make the process faster, easier, and less prone to errors? Whether you’re managing team schedules ...

A few months back, Dave showed you how to use Excel pivot tables to better visualize your spreadsheet data. (If you missed the post, be sure to check it out -- it has video!) Of course, if you've ...

If you need to sort, filter, and manipulate your Excel 2007 data but you don't know how to take advantage of Filters, I have just the thing for you. Watch this two-minute long Business Hacks exclusive ...

Edit your horizontal chart data in Excel 2007 with a variety of available tools. Change the data, format, titles and scale of your scatterplot's horizontal axis. Scatterplots are a type of chart in ...

If you support users who have trouble entering data and printing an Excel sheet, use this eight-step approach to create a foolproof form. It’s just too easy to kvetch about how incompetent some end ...

This article will be handy if you want to rename or edit the data series name in a Microsoft Excel graph or chart without changing the row or column name. The data series is the data that appears at ...