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This lesson explores the feature that simplifies dataset summarisation. Subtotals enable you to calculate and display total values for different groups within a dataset. […]

Before sharing your Excel spreadsheets with others, it’s crucial to check for potential issues and ensure accessibility for all users. In this lesson, we’ll […]

If you’ve ever wondered how to enhance your data visualisation skills and make meaningful insights at a glance, this one’s for you. In this […]

If you’ve ever found yourself grappling with messy datasets or are new to the Power Query, this lesson is for you. In this lesson, […]

Ready for the second part of Cleaning Data in Excel with Power Query? In this lesson, we’re transforming our unruly dataset for easy, organised […]

Welcome to the final instalment of our three-part series on Cleaning Data in Excel with Power Query. In this lesson, we’ll briefly revisit the […]

In this lesson, we tackle the challenge of identifying data in a list using the IF function with a partial match. Imagine you’re a […]

Imagine having a dynamic and colour-coded dashboard at your fingertips, effortlessly keeping track of invoice statuses – it’s a game-changer! In this lesson, we’ll […]

Streamlining your bulk email-sending process has never been easier. Say goodbye to the complexities of VBA coding and programming as we guide you through […]

Whether you’re tracking workouts or managing tasks, checkboxes offer a visual record and keep things organised. Discover the power of TRUE and FALSE outputs […]

If you’ve ever needed to determine the end date of a project based on workdays (excluding weekends and holidays), this is the lesson for […]

Imagine a scenario where your work week is not the conventional Monday to Friday and you want to estimate project durations based on this […]

Whether you’re new to Word or just looking to enhance your skills, this lesson guides you through creating a customised Table of Figures in […]

Ready to level up your Excel game? This lesson will enhance your efficiency by automating invoice reminders using VBA to create a customised message […]

Are you ready to transform your Excel game? In this lesson, we’ll guide you through four essential efficiency tips that might just revolutionise how […]

Have you ever wondered how to perform data aggregations effortlessly within a single formula? GroupBy is your answer! We’ll cover the essential components of […]

This lesson shares essential tips to enhance your email searching skills. Understanding the search scope is crucial; you can search within the current mailbox, […]

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the intricacies of PowerPoint, then understanding the Slide Master is a game-changer. We’ll guide you through the creation […]

This lesson focuses on harnessing the power of Copilot within PowerPoint. It covers the recent expansion of Copilot accessibility, the Designer feature, and a […]

Are you prepping a presentation that demands a stunning introduction? Look no further! In this lesson, we show you how to add a blur […]

We all know scrolling through lengthy documents to find specific information is a chore. The solution? An index is the unsung hero at the […]

If you find yourself grappling with the tedious task of manually formatting headings in your documents, this lesson is your game-changer. This lesson will […]

Discover the power of combining Microsoft Forms with PowerPoint to collect real-time responses from your audience and display them directly on your presentation slides. […]

This lesson will explore how to add a personal touch to your presentations. Forget the default themes; let’s infuse some personality into your slides! […]

This lesson explores the features of PowerPoint’s Slide Zoom functionality. Slide Zoom makes your content much more appealing to your audience and enhances their […]

This lesson will guide you through using Morph transitions to craft a visually stunning spotlight effect, allowing you to highlight crucial elements in PowerPoint. […]

Discover the functionality of Outlook’s Search Folders in this lesson. Learn how to create folders with different criteria and make email management efficient. We’ll […]

QuickSteps in Outlook is ideal for personalised and on-the-spot email handling. We’ll explore the often-overlooked QuickSteps group on the Home tab, revealing the power […]

This lesson explores how Outlook Groups, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams can work together within the Microsoft 365 suite to simplify tasks and boost collaborative […]

Have you ever needed to quickly find data based on two distinct conditions? This one’s for you. Get the most out of Excel’s XLOOKUP […]

Explore advanced data validation techniques, features and Excel’s data validation capabilities in this lesson. While dropdown lists are commonly used to control data entry, […]

If you’ve ever used Microsoft Forms in your Microsoft 365, you know the convenience of collecting responses and exporting them to Excel for analysis. […]

If you’ve ever imported data from the web and found pesky wildcard characters like asterisks messing with your cell contents, this lesson is your […]

This lesson will support you in performing complex two-way lookups with ease. We’ll explore the mechanics of the two-way lookup using the combination of […]

While VLOOKUP may seem like old news, it remains a powerhouse in data analysis. This lesson focuses on the often misunderstood “approximate match” argument. […]

This lesson is a guide to building a habit tracker using Excel. You can add checkboxes for each day of the week, allowing you […]

Ever wished for the eyedropper tool, commonly found in PowerPoint, to be available in Excel? Well, this one’s for you. This lesson explores the […]

Using the AND function within the conditional formatting rule, we demonstrate how to highlight specific rows where two conditions must be met simultaneously. We’ll […]

This is a guide to making your data bars a precise and powerful tool for effective data communication. Explore the power of data bars […]

This lesson explores how ChatGPT can be used to generate formulas. It emphasises practicality by applying the generated formula to a real-world scenario. It’ll […]

This lesson explores the effective use of ChatGPT to effortlessly create diverse datasets. Learn how to interact with ChatGPT to instruct it to generate […]

Discover the power of data validation and conditional formatting with our comprehensive lesson on creating dynamic dropdown lists in Excel. This lesson will guide […]

If you’ve mastered the basics of Excel and are ready for a challenge, this lesson is your ticket to understanding the powerful LAMBDA function. […]

This lesson explores the fundamental distinction between filtering and conditional formatting. It covers how to hide and reveal data based on your specified criteria. […]

Discover a unique option that adds a touch of magic to your charts. Picture a “pearl chart” created by stacking colourful circles representing data […]

This lesson explores a variety of keyboard shortcuts grouped into categories like navigation, selection, and command execution. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced […]

This lesson explores how to merge multiple files housed in a designated folder using Power Query. We’ll guide you through the process of transforming […]

If you’re a Microsoft 365 user or use Excel for the web, this lesson is for you – the IMAGE function is exclusive to […]

This lesson shares essential tips and tricks for effectively managing large datasets, focusing specifically on printing. Whether you’re dealing with extensive tables or spreadsheets, […]

Learn to create barcodes using Excel. This lesson will guide you through turning product IDs into barcodes. We’ll introduce you to the Libre Barcode […]

This lesson shows you how to find the closest match to a given number using two methods – one with a helper column and […]

If you’re tired of worrying about unauthorized changes to your Excel spreadsheets, this lesson offers a clever solution that goes beyond the typical hiding […]

Ever found yourself grappling with the challenge of counting or summing cells based on their background fill color in Microsoft Excel? Look no further! […]

In this lesson, we’ll be exploring two dynamic functions that are making waves in the world of data manipulation: TOCOL and TOROW. These functions, […]

In this lesson, we’ll explore various methods for efficiently dividing text across columns in Excel, a common task with different approaches depending on your […]

This lesson explores practical methods for converting data efficiently. We examine the CONVERT function in Excel, demonstrating how simple it is to switch between […]

This lesson will debunk common misconceptions and showcase the potential of Excel tables. Discover the ease of transforming your raw data into a table […]

Ever wondered how to seamlessly integrate a data validation dropdown list with dynamic images in Excel? Look no further! This lesson will guide you […]

This lesson covers data analysis and visualisation and confronts the challenge of deciphering a confusing sales chart. We’ll explore the intricacies of data and […]

This lesson will guide you through creating a dynamic and visually impressive conditional clustered column chart with a moving target line using Microsoft Excel. […]

This lesson examines calculation methods. If terms like AVERAGE function and SUMPRODUCT have left you confused, fear not – our step-by-step guide is here […]

This lesson explains the process of breaking up information contained in a single cell into separate columns using Text to Columns. This technique is […]

This lesson showcases efficient data organisation with WrapRows. It provides insights for both Microsoft 365 users and those on other Excel versions. We’ll address […]

In this lesson, we examine a common practice in Excel that might be holding you back: the SUMIF function. While SUMIF has been a […]

This lesson explores the process of adding a dynamic Search Box to an Excel spreadsheet. Whether you’re managing a vast dataset or something smaller, […]

The Advanced Filter feature provides an alternative to the more commonly used dropdown menus and the FILTER function. This lesson guides you through the […]

While many of us are familiar with the MIN and MAX functions, LARGE and SMALL offer a unique twist to data analysis. This lesson […]

Ever struggled with chaotic data columns? In this lesson, we share a quick Excel hack: skip manual dragging and dropping by using a numbering […]

Unlock the power of Custom Formatting in Excel as we guide you through transforming your data with style. Discover how to add colour, symbols, […]

Ever wondered how to transform numerical values into descriptive text? From accessing the Visual Basic Editor to customising the formula and adapting it for […]