Nudge Selection - Episode 1198

Use the Selection Navigator in Easy-XL to nudge the selection. Episode 1198 shows you how.

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New vs New... - Episode 1197

Jim from California asks why it takes two clicks to create a new workbook in Excel 2007. Episode 1197 shows you the solution.

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Paste Values Chart - Episode 1196

Patrick from Alaska asks how to copy a chart but detach it from the original data set. In this Dueling Excel podcast - Episode 1196, Mike and Bill show you various solutions.

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Sparkline Shading - Episode 1195

As envisioned by Professor Tufte, sparklines could have a bit of shading to show the acceptable ranges. While this is not necessarily built in to Excel 2010, you can achieve the same effect. Episode 1195 show you how

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Sparkline Labels - Episode 1194

In Episode 1194, we take a look at how to add labels to your sparklines.

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PivotTable Text - Episode 1193

Robert asks about using a pivot table to report on text values. This would be easy if Microsoft offered a way to specify "First" as the calculation, but they don't. Instead, episode 1193 shows a Pivot/VLOOKUP solution to the problem.

...This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Scale to Fit - Episode 1192

Mary asks about how to force a report to fit to one page wide. Episode 1192 takes a look at Layout mode, Scale to Fit, and orientation.

...This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Validation Tooltip Trick - Episode 1191

This isn't so much of a dueling podcast as Bill being obnoxious and breaking Mike's worksheet. Changing the location for the Validation Tooltip box? Maybe there is a use for this, or maybe not. Episode 1191 will show you how.

...This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Add Print Area - Episode 1190

Excel 2007 offers a new way to set up non-contiguous print ranges. Episode 1190 shows you how.

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Web Excel - Episode 1189

Excel 2010 offers a cool trick that anyone with a browser can try out right now. You can view and edit your Excel workbooks in a browser. Episode 1189 shows you how to try it out.

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Offset Lookup - Episode 1188

Find a value in this row and then get the values 1 and 2 columns to the right of that value. Mike and Bill duel it out in Episode 1188.

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Fill Handle Regression - Episode 1187

A lot of behind-the-scenes math goes into dragging the fill handle...
Howie asks why the fill handle does what it does when you select four numbers and drag. Episode 1187 discusses trend lines, LINEST, and straight line regression.

...This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Row Height .18"? - Episode 1186

In today's podcast, a quick way to hide the column headers, and a row height in inches Episode 1186 shows you how.

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Counting Mondays - Episode 1185

Mike and Bill get together for another live dueling podcast, counting the number of Mondays between two dates. Episode 1185 shows you how.

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Pivot SmartArt - 1184

Create a pivot table that drives a SmartArt diagram. Episode 1184 shows you how.

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Q1, Q2, H1 - Episode 1183

Is the fill handle smart enough to fill in quarters and halves? Maybe. Maybe not.
Episode 1183 shows you why.
Also, in this episode, a challenge to users - view the podcast for details!

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