It can be frustrating when your formulas are not updating automatically on Excel. Building on that, here are the possible reasons why it may happen. In this post, we explain four such scenarios: The ...

Enable the Auto-Calculate option. Disable Show Formula option. Check the cell format. Check if the formula is entered correctly. Check for Circular References in the spreadsheet. If the spreadsheet ...

When you edit the values on your Microsoft Excel worksheet, pressing the "F9" button refreshes the calculation manually. To avoid the tedious task of repetitively pressing this button and risking an ...

What if you could write Excel formulas that practically think for themselves—automatically adjusting to changes in your data without endless tweaking? With the introduction of the dot operator and the ...

The @ symbol can also appear in regular formulas outside of tables when Excel thinks you're trying to reference a single value from a range. If you see it pop up unexpectedly, it usually means Excel ...

Using just one formula, you can create an entire table, generate a filtered view, calculate a running total, or build a ...

Learn Paste Special math, Flash Fill patterns, Go To Special filters, and the F4 shortcut to clean data fast and share Excel ...

Take advantage of relative cell references to add the same values to two different rows in Excel. Relative cell references create relationships between cells so that values entered in one cell are ...

Wouldn’t it be great if you could be an Excel wizard without putting in all the time and effort needed to learn how to get around Excel and make it do what you want it to do? Formulas are one of the ...

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Quickly add a blank row between multiple rows of data in an Excel spreadsheet Your email has been sent Inserting a blank row between existing rows of data in an Excel spreadsheet can be a tedious task ...

Data wonks, rejoice! Pivot tables now automatically refresh themselves in a new beta version of Microsoft Excel. You might expect that pivot tables—which can be used to summarize rows and columns of ...