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PC Magazine December 1, 2009 Neil J. Rubenking	Conditional Formatting in Excel Excel's conditional formatting can make spreadsheets a lot easier to interpret - -changing the text color in a cell.
PC Magazine May 18, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Another Way to Highlight Formulas Expert advice on highlighting cells containing formulas in Excel.
PC World October 11, 2002 John Walkenbach	Who Knew Excel Could Do That? Ten Top Tips Make your spreadsheets work harder and give them a polished look with these nifty tricks.
PC Magazine July 12, 2006	Conditional Formatting for Plotted Points in Excel Faking conditional formatting for your plots.
PC Magazine April 20, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking	Insert Alternate Blank Rows in Excel I have an Excel report that fills about 1,000 rows. I want to insert a blank row between each of these rows. Obviously, I know how to insert a row one at a time, but is there a quicker way to do this?
PC Magazine September 27, 2006	Force Unique Numbers in Excel Keep duplicate numbers from being inserted into a column in Microsoft Excel.
PC Magazine July 2, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking	Eight Handy Tools in Excel You Probably Don't Know About These simple features in Excel will smarten up your spreadsheets in no time.
PC Magazine June 1, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking	Easy Date and Time Entry in Excel Cut down data entry time in a flash with handy Excel tricks.
PC Magazine February 3, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Highlight Cells Containing Formulas In designing and auditing spreadsheets, I'd like to distinguish visually between cells containing formulas and those containing values.
PC Magazine March 16, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Count Unique Names in Excel I have a list of some 900,000 names in an Excel worksheet. Most of the names have duplicates. How can I count the number of names without counting duplicate entries?
PC Magazine September 4, 2007 Neil Rubenking	How to Sort by Birthday in Excel How to sort through dates while avoiding leap years.
PC Magazine May 16, 2007 Helen Bradley	Analyze Data in a Cinch Excel 2007 boasts a host of new feature. Among those is PivotTable a neat and useful new way to look at your data.
CFO June 15, 2012 Bill Jelen	Blank Check How to get rid of pivot table blanks without affecting calculations.
PC Magazine January 31, 2007 Helen Bradley	Introducing Excel 2007 Along with its new interface, Microsoft Excel 2007 offers several subtle improvements to those spreadsheet tools you use every day.
PC Magazine February 16, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking	Problem with Excel Time Comparison How to build a formula in Microsoft Excel that produces a different answer based on time.
PC Magazine November 11, 2003 Neil J. Rubenking	Fixing an Excel Formula I have created several Excel 2000 worksheets that use the VLOOKUP formula to get information from one central worksheet. Now I need to add columns to the root worksheet.
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Helen Bradley	Fast Data Entry in Excel Anytime you can enter data without having to type it yourself, you improve accuracy and save yourself effort. There are plenty of opportunities in Excel to enter data in a faster and smarter way than via the keyboard.
PC Magazine September 16, 2003 Helen Bradley	15 Great Excel Tips Microsoft Excel is jam-packed with functions that perform a range of handy calculations and tests. We take a look at 15 Excel functions you may not know about and show you some clever ways to put them to work on your data.
PC Magazine September 2, 2003 Neil J. Rubenking	Sort Thousands of Rows Individually You can run a sort operation on each row of an Excel worksheet using a handy function.
PC Magazine June 1, 2005 M. David Stone	Listening to Office You may know you can speak text and commands to Office. But did you know Office can talk back?
PC Magazine April 6, 2004 Helen Bradley	Better Lists in Excel Excel 2003 offers some useful new tools for working with lists.
PC Magazine August 17, 2004	Use a Formula as a Named Range in Excel Regarding the article "The Ultimate Sum Formula in Excel"...
PC Magazine February 14, 2007	Numbers With Superscripts in Excel You can format each digit of a number with a different color within an Excel cell, but for the purpose of calculations, the formatting doesn't make any difference.
PC Magazine August 23, 2005 Ben Z. Gottesman	Finding Hidden Columns in Excel I somehow lost several of the leftmost columns in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet and have been unable to make them visible again. How can I get these lost columns back?
PC Magazine January 1, 2008 Neil J. Rubenking	The Incredible Shrinking Excel Text Excel fonts getting a bit tiny? Here's how to keep them readable.
PC Magazine September 14, 2005 Ben Z. Gottesman	PivotTable Magic Exploring complex Excel data is easier with a PivotTable. Our tips show you how.
PC Magazine May 4, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Sorting Text in Excel Reordering words is more complicated than numbers. Here's a procedure that works.
Macworld March 2001 James Bradbury	Track Your Progress with Excel Formulas and Graphs Are at Your Fingertips...
PC Magazine March 6, 2007	Analyze Multiple Worksheets in Excel Combine long lists of items from about a dozen different workbooks into one Excel worksheet, without duplicating entries.
PC Magazine November 28, 2007 Kyle Monson	Adding Thousands Separators in Word In Microsoft Excel we can format numbers so they display using the thousands separator for accounting or currency.
PC Magazine March 2, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Transform Forced Text to Numbers in Excel One of my clients sends me Microsoft Excel files in which all the columns are in text format, even when they contain only numbers. What is the easiest way to correct the number formatting?
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Inverted Printing in Word Print left-to-right and right-to-left on the same page.
PC Magazine September 14, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking	Excel's Calendar Control Object How to add Calendar Control 11.0 to your spreadsheet.
PC Magazine December 9, 2003 Brickley & Cutting	Automate Long Fills In Excel It's easy to create a macro that takes the hassle out of filling large ranges in Excel.
PC Magazine September 28, 2005 Neil J. Rubenking	Font Size in Balloons How to increase the font size in the "comment" feature in Microsoft Word.
PC Magazine November 16, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Clean Up Formatting in Word Change fonts everywhere but in headers using Find-and-Replace.
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PC Magazine September 21, 2004	A Subtle Bug in Excel Pivot Tables A reader discovers an unusual Excel 2003 flaw, and we have a demonstration.
PC Magazine June 21, 2006	Deleting Duplicate Rows In Excel In Excel, how do I delete rows that are duplicates -- that is, rows that match in multiple columns like Last Name, First Name, House Number, and Street Name?
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PC Magazine October 19, 2004 Neil J. Rubenking	Excel Converts Fractions to Dates How to enter numeric fractions such as 3/16 or 5/9 in Excel, without having them converted to dates such as March 16 and May 9.
PC Magazine January 10, 2007	Copy Only Subtotals in Excel A way to copy just the results of a subtotal display to other cells in an Excel spreadsheet.
PC Magazine January 10, 2007 Edward Mendelson	Introducing Office 2007 Depending on your point of view, Microsoft Office 2007 either changes everything or leaves everything basically the same.
PC Magazine May 31, 2006	Pick Lottery Numbers With Excel Using the LARGE() function in Excel.
PC Magazine October 28, 2003 Neil J. Rubenking	Averages Without Extremes In Excel "I have a column in Excel that contains account balances. I would like to find the average balance after throwing out the one or two highest and one or two lowest values." A solution.
PC Magazine November 25, 2003	Joining Columns that Include Dates Our Excel merge tip works with any two columns of data, but the formula changes a bit when you're working with dates.
PC Magazine December 30, 2003 Neil J. Rubenking	The Ultimate Sum Formula in Excel Here's how to set up a formula that will automatically adapt and sum all the cells above it, wherever it is placed.