Microsoft Excel makes it easy to import data from other sources, such as Access and Oracle databases. Doing so, however, may result in poorly formatted data that is difficult to analyze, sort or ...

Excel spreadsheets do so much, from making lists to crunching numbers to acting as sophisticated flat-file databases. We’re creating this guide to make sure you master all the essentials and more.

Q. Some of my Excel spreadsheets contain many worksheets—up to 36 in some cases. But not all the worksheet tabs show at the bottom of the screen. Is there some way to make more tabs visible, such as ...

Q: Hi, Jim. I work in Excel spreadsheets a lot. Is there a shortcut to changing the direction of the next cell where data is entered? Sometimes I need it to move laterally across the page and other ...

With Microsoft Excel's powerful sorting capabilities, you can enter unsorted data and let the software sort your data numerically, alphabetically or chronologically. You can sort all the rows in a ...