A few months ago, I opened one of the formulas in my sales sheet and stared at it for a second too long. It read =G15*0.05. The 0.05 could've been a tax rate, a commission, or a number I'd typed in by ...

Named ranges are the secret to self-documenting Excel workbooks, but naming cells manually is a tedious chore. By using a simple selection trick, you can instantly map your headers to your data, ...

Microsoft Excel’s Name box is a powerful tool for its size. Use it to move around, create range names and even enter functions. Scrolling around a large sheet can be tedious, awkward, and occasionally ...

Knowing how to use Excel's variables gives you the ability to make your formulas – and by extension the spreadsheets containing those formulas – much easier to understand. For example, the formula ...