A #REF error is a message that Excel sends when the formula references a cell that is no longer available, maybe because it has been deleted. If you have worked with formulas in Excel, you have likely come across this error. It appears when the formula has no idea where to point to as it
There are several ways to rotate texts in excel. They include using the ribbon Format dialog box, keyboard shortcuts, and default settings by changing the text orientation back to Horizontal. Rotating Text using Ribbon Alignment option Follow these steps: 1. Choose all the cells with headers 2. Click on the Home tab 3. Click on
Through line breaks, the same cell has multiple lines in Excel. However, these lines are unnecessary, so you may want to remove them from your dataset. There are different ways to remove line breaks in Excel. Using Find and Replace Method It is considered the easiest way of removing line breaks manually in Excel. The
Calculating IRR manually is time-consuming and complicated. Math-based solutions will require you first to calculate the NPV (net present value) and then use the given interest rates to find IRR on a trial and error basis. Fortunately, the process is made simple with the availability of Excel. Three functions for calculating IRR in Excel are
Microsoft Excel has patterns such as A, B, C, AA, BB, CC, AD, AA, AAB, and AAZ. Column 1 is named as A, B as 2, and 27 as AA. Therefore, finding a column letter is easy and possible, given its corresponding column number is easy. To convert a column number to the letter in
Even though Microsoft Excel has improved over the years, it is still possible to crash when working with a large data set. Factors outside Excel such as power failure could cause it to crash. You may easily lose your data if your work was not saved in the first place. However, Excel has an AutoSave
Comments are quite useful in Excel, especially when inserting formulas, and there is a need to specify what the formula does and what a cell value means. It is also important to add comments when collaborating with others for their reference. This tutorial shows you how to add comments, edit, and delete them in Excel.
Suppose you have your worksheet and want to share it with your colleagues. And you don't want the content in some or s cell to be altered. Excel allows you to block cells or lock them. That means cell content cannot be changed. Sometimes it can be locked with a password or just be locked;
Most excel users use wrap text to ensure all the lines fit in one cell. when you break a line within the cell enables your work or number of lines to fit into the cell. In this and many other ways, I will try to be clear to reduce the clumsy worksheet work. Insert a
When we are using our worksheet, at some point, we need to see the heading of columns and the titles in the first row. We need to freeze the first column and the first row to do this. After freezing the two, you will always see the first row and the first column when you