How to select top 5 of values in Excel

How to select top 5 of values in Excel

Financial work involves the sorting of data. Excel is a very potent tool for sorting and organizing data. You can sort your data in either ascending or descending order of magnitude. The sort icons are available on the DATA tab for you to use for sorting data manually. But it is only but a permanent

How to build a drop-down list in Excel

How to build a drop-down list in Excel

The drop-down list is one of the most useful items in Excel. The drop-down list simplifies data analysis because it allows users to choose items from a list instead of wasting time typing the values. This tutorial will reveal the simplest method of creating a drop-down list on Excel. 1. Here comes the first step

How to override conditional formatting in Excel

How to override conditional formatting in Excel

Formatting is a very crucial aspect of Word editing. You can bold, underline, italicize, set paragraphs, etc. using well-arranged commands and shortcuts. Formatting is also tenable on Excel. There are several formulas and procedures in formatting work on your Excel spreadsheet. You can condition your cells to respond automatically when you press a particular key

Excel: How to break links that won't break

Excel: How to break links that won't break

Excel is a hub of immense possibilities, and you can carry out a plethora of data analysis by creating functions and formulas. If you keep using these functions for some time, you will end up creating several links between some files. You can easily break the regular links, but some links can be very stubborn.

Excel: How to Calculate 90th Percentile

Excel: how to calculate 90th percentile

A percentile is a form of calculation under statistics where numbers are categorized based on the number of values that fall within the specified percentage. Excel has an in-built function for finding percentile of values. Excel operations involving percentile are very straightforward. Below is the syntax for percentile "=PERCENTILE (array, k)" The array is the

How to freeze first four columns in Excel

How to freeze first four columns in Excel

We mentioned in our previous tutorials that excel contains a multiplicity of columns and rows. While working, you will scroll and navigate through the various columns. However, some. Columns may contain important data that you wish to be looking at while performing other tasks. As such, there is a need to freeze such columns so

How to count unique values in Excel

How to count unique values in Excel

A large dataset contains both unique and duplicate values. Sometimes, it might interest you to know the number of unique and duplicate values in your data. If you are a regular reader of our blog, you already know how to select Excel's unique values. Unique values are values that do not appear more than once