Excel - Automatically changing to all-bold or no-bold on save
I have a series of steps in Excel. The workbook is quite extensive, with 15 tabs all having different versions of the same steps. I use these steps as a process to write novels. So for example, step...
View ArticleHow to disable “marching ants” from overriding my external clipboard data in...
Did the copy-and-paste behavior change in Excel 2016?Every time I want to copy something from an external application, I have to press Esc first in Excel 2016 to cancel the marching ants (selection...
View ArticleHow can you pin a frequently used file on an FTP site in Excel 2016
There is a file that I refer to frequently on an FTP site that I once managed to pin to the Recent files in the Open menu of Excel 2016. I can't save the file on the FTP, so it will not add to the...
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Missing Paste (P) option in Excel 2016
I'm copying some data from a webpage which is tabulated. When I click Ctrl+C in Excel 2010 and Ctrl+V to paste, it pastes correctly.However, in Excel 2016, the Paste (P) option is not there.Only - Keep...
View ArticleShow data label on error bars
I have a bar chart showing rates per lane (trucking) with error bars showing the % variance between 2 (Feb 2018 and Feb 2019). How do I get the % to show on the error bars, like a data label?enter...
View ArticleExcel "Can't find Project or Libary" - but which one?
Using Office 2016. I have an Excel file with VBA. Whenever I open it, I get the error "Can't find Project or Library". Excel immediatlely closes. I opened Excel and, without opening the file, looked at...
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How to group a column based on another column. Then write it into another column
How to group the animal name column based on the category column, and put it on the corresponding column (yellow area). For example in the figure, find the animal name (column A) with herbivore (column...
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How to combine SUBTOTAL and SUMIFS in Excel?
I am struggling to combine my SUMIFS formula with SUBTOTAL. As you can see in the picture, my SUMIFS formula (highlighted in yellow, formulate pasted as text below it) sums up Column C when values in...
View ArticleCan you use FILTER function on top of results from another FILTER function?...
Excel's FILTER function takes in the following parameters:=FILTER(array, include, [if_empty])Let's say I use the above function to product a new table, titled table_2. Can I then nest table_2 inside...
View ArticleHyperlink does not change along with cell when filtered
I’m having a problem with hyperlink when using filters. So let’s say I have these table rows:ABCI have a hyperlink to cell C using the usual hyperlink option. But if I change the filter from “A to Z”...
View ArticleHow to remove labels that values are equal to zero. I have a chart that has a...
I have an excel tower graph that is linked to a table that has a lot of categories. Most of these categories contain values that are 0 but may be changed to a value greater than 0 in the future. Since...
View ArticleCalculate average ignoring blank cells which also contain formula
I am having trouble with the final Grand Total Average calculation to ignore “blank” and “zero” from the group of sub totals from the above columns.The blank cells also contain a formula.I only want...
View ArticleRow and column "projection" in excel
I have an excel sheet with exactly 1 filled cell per row and column like this:-------------| 3 | | |-------------| | | 1 |-------------| | 2 | |-------------for which I want to create a "projection"...
View ArticleExcel: faster formula to find word that contains search string?
I have a bunch of text strings in Excel 2016. I am trying to search for various substrings. To be more helpful for reviewers, I want to return the word, delimited by spaces, which contains that...
View ArticleHow to Extend Zoom Scale in Print Preview in MS Excel 2016
Using Excel 2016, how can i zoom in whilst in print preview ?I can zoom in a little using, CTRL+Mouse Scroll, however, I want to have a closer view, is this possible ?
View ArticleHow do I reshape date in Excel copying some of the columns?
I have a table that has 5 columns like this:A1 B1 C1 D1 E1A2 B2 C2 D2 E2A3 B3 C3 D3 E3...and I need it to reshape it into a 3 column table like this:A1 B1 C1 A1 B1 D1 A1 B1 E1A2 B2 C2 A2 B2 D2 A2 B2...
View ArticleHow do you make a dynamic link to another workbook?
I have numerous workbooks titled in the format "Year Detailed", e.g. "2000 Detailed.xlsx", "2001 Detailed.xlsx", ... "2018 Detailed.xlsx".I am trying to make a summary sheet in another workbook,...
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Copy data values for another column if matched
Sheet 1 has Month, Day and Year while Sheet 2 has Year and Day. If the data of Year in Sheet 1 and 2 are matched I want to copy the Day values from Sheet 1 to Sheet 2. Is it done by VLookup and how?
View ArticleColoring cells across multiple excel sheets in an xls file based on a condition
I am new to excel. I have an xls file with 10 sheets. In each sheet I have two tables of size 10 x 10, one starting at position A4 and the other starting at N4. All the entries are numbers.(Note that...
View ArticleHow to automatically import data from csv file and append to existing Excel...
I have a .csv file and a master excel file. The master file contains a table and I would like to automatically append the data in the .csv file to the existing table. The data has the same headers and...
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