by John MacDougall | Dec 14, 2016 | VBA
So you needed to do something in Excel and after a bit of searching online, the solution you found involves some VBA code (visual basic for applications). If you’ve never used VBA and don’t know where to put the code and how to run it then follow this step...
by John MacDougall | Dec 13, 2016 | Tips
Data entry isn’t fun, but sometimes it has to be done. Excel has a neat hidden feature made just for data entry. The data entry form allows you to view one record at a time in a more natural horizontal orientation which can make the data entry a bit easier in...
by John MacDougall | Dec 12, 2016 | Tips
Do you have a favourite? Maybe you want to be able to run it easily without going to the Developer tab > Macros button > select it from the Macros window and hitting the Run button? There is a quicker way (without assigning a keyboard shortcut), you can have it...
by John MacDougall | Dec 11, 2016 | VBA
Comments can be a great way to add a small bit of documentation to your spreadsheets. If your spreadsheet gets too big and with many sheets then important comments can easily get lost somewhere in the workbook and forgotten about. Here we’ll show you an easy way...
by John MacDougall | Dec 9, 2016 | Power Query
WARNING!!! This post is full of POWER. Power Query is a great tool for importing and transforming data in Excel. But unfortunately it’s missing a key feature out of the box to make it truly useful. Download Example File In this post we’re going to find out...