Have you ever opened an Excel spreadsheet and felt instantly overwhelmed by its endless rows, columns, and cryptic formulas? You’re not alone. Many people see Excel as a labyrinth of complexity, ...

Let’s say you have student information in a worksheet where students’ last names, first names, and ID numbers are in Column A. If you want their first name and last name to appear in Column B, you ...

How to use Flash Fill to parse characters across multiple columns in Microsoft Excel Your email has been sent We may earn from vendors via affiliate links or ...

PC Magazine (opens in new tab): My favorite new feature, because it saves a tremendous amount of time-wasting effort, is called Flash Fill, and it’s one of many features where Excel acts as it it’s ...

Microsoft Excel's Formula by Example helps automate repetitive tasks in structured tables in Excel for the Web. The tool is similar to Flash Fill, though it generates dynamic formulas that update with ...

An curved arrow pointing right. We all know and love the Auto Fill feature in Excel. Microsoft went a step further in Excel 2013 and created Flash Fill. This new feature recognizes patterns in your ...