4 ways to save time in Excel
This article offers tricks to make you more efficient and effective with the spreadsheet application.
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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: 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: Correcting an MROUNDing error
Correcting an item from July 2018, "Microsoft Office: Rounding Time in Excel."
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.
Microsoft Excel: How to use Scenario Manager
How to use Microsoft Excel's built-in Scenario Manager tool.
Tips and ideas for teaching Excel
Excel skills are an essential part of the accounting curriculum, but they’re not always the easiest topic to teach.
Microsoft Excel: How to insert an image into a cell
How to insert an image into an Excel cell.
Microsoft Excel: Including an '&' in headers and footers
In Excel’s custom headers and footers box, the ampersand character (&) is used as a marker to indicate that a special formatting code follows.
Microsoft Excel: Pick a new color for your gridlines
How to change the color of the default gridlines in Excel.
Microsoft Excel: Create a picture-based dashboard report
There are many ways to create a dashboard in Excel, but my preferred method may surprise you.
Microsoft Office: Rounding time in Excel
How to round time calculations to the nearest 10th of an hour, or six-minute increments.
How tax reform — and Excel — are changing the CPA Exam
Mike Decker, the vice president of examinations at the AICPA, discusses changes being made to the exam as a result of tax reform — and about how Excel will now be available for use on the test.
Microsoft Office: Use Excel's I-Beam tool to swap data in 2 cells
You can swap the contents of two cells in Excel if the cells are adjacent to each other. Here’s how.
Convert your Excel PivotTable to a formula-based report
How to use Excel's new Cube-based functions and conversion tools to convert a PivotTable to a formula-based report.
Factoring in the time value of money with Excel
This Technology Workshop illustrates how to leverage a number of functions to perform calculations in Excel involving the time value of money.
