We’re happy to report that Microsoft has now brought back real-time stock prices, but they are available only in Office 365, and the steps for creating such a link are different.
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Troubleshooting a dating issue with Excel’s Fill Handle
An issue stems from the use of a European-style date format rather than a U.S.-style date format as your default Windows setting.
How to quickly replace ‘misspelled’ words in Excel
Instead of pressing the Change button for each misspelled word in the document, you can correct all of your misspelled cities as larger blocks of corrections.
A quick tip for breaking links in Excel
This action will remove all links from your workbook but leave your formulas intact so your recipients can still edit the data to produce “what-if ” scenarios for deeper analysis.
Microsoft Excel: A dynamic new way to SORT data arrays
Excel has announced a new array-based function called SORT, which can be used to sort data in one or more columns without involving a manual sort process or a complicated macro process.
Microsoft Excel: More Dynamic Arrays functions
In addition to the new SORT function, you may also find the new FILTER and UNIQUE array functions useful.
4 ways to save time in Excel
This article offers tricks to make you more efficient and effective with the spreadsheet application.
A dozen Excel time-savers
I’ve compiled a list of a dozen Excel tricks that will help any CPA become more efficient and effective.
Microsoft Excel: 10 Excel shortcuts
Handy Excel shortcuts from Technology Q&A author J. Carlton Collins, CPA.
Microsoft Office: Tips for Excel-based financial reports
When it comes to producing financial statements and reports in Excel, here are a few formatting rules that may help the reports appear more professional.
Microsoft Excel: Upgrade to the latest Excel features
The days of downloading and installing the prerelease beta version of Microsoft Excel are gone, but you can still install the latest prerelease beta features for free.
Microsoft Excel: Correcting an MROUNDing error
Correcting an item from July 2018, “Microsoft Office: Rounding Time in Excel.”
Microsoft Excel: What’s new in Excel 2019
The 2019 version of Excel contains a wide assortment of new and improved features and capabilities. Here’s a look at 12 of those upgrades.
Microsoft Excel: Create an automated list of worksheet names
How to create an automated list of worksheet names in Excel — and add a table of contents.
Microsoft Excel: An Excel Camera trick for overlaying sparklines
How to use Excel’s Camera tool to achieve the effect of multiple chart types.
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Flip out with the latest Tech Q&A
The September Technology Q&A column shows how to create dynamic to-do lists with Excel's checkboxes and also how to set up multifactor authentication texts that don't rely on phones. Flip through both items and view a video walkthrough in our digital format.