Excel's IF function validates a cell's contents, determining whether it meets criteria that you set. It provides no information beyond what your workbook already contains, but it analyzes the data ...

When Microsoft released Excel 2016, the company updated the functions library to bring more accuracy and consistency to it while allowing it to still be compatible with older versions of Excel. This ...

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Excel functions, or formulas, lie at the heart of the application’s deep well of capabilities. Today we’ll tackle IF statements, a string of commands that determine whether a condition is met or not.

Most spreadsheet problems come from static cell ranges—Excel tables replace them with dynamic, self-managing data structures.

Formulas are powerful tools for performing calculations and analyzing data in Excel. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn how to use formulas and explore some popular built-in functions. One of the ...

The new Analysis ToolPak is designed for complex statistical and engineering work. However, it’s not turned on by default so you need to activate it yourself when you want to use it. Go to the main ...

In Excel 2016, Microsoft updated the functions library to bring more accuracy and consistency while remaining compatible with older versions of Excel. This Functions and Formulas class will identify ...