Today, Tyler is preparing for a presentation and rather than presenting her Data as strings of hard to read numbers and text she would like to create a Chart. If you've never created a Chart with Microsoft Excel then today is your lucky day! Today in Episode #1608 Bill shows us how to quickly create a Chart from our Data Set!

Many ‘Beginner Oriented’ Excel How-To books say they can bring you from zero to familiar with the important features of Microsoft Excel – ‘Don’t Fear The Spreadsheet’ actually will. Why are we so confident? Because the questions in this book were asked by an absolute Excel Beginner – Tyler Nash – with the answers provided by three (3) Microsoft MVPs specializing in and dedicated to teaching others Microsoft Excel, from the ground up – Kevin Jones, Tom Urtis and Bill Jelen.

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Part Two of our Validation follow-up [Episodes #1583 and #1606], Bill continues to explain and demonstrate the Validation for selecting client Data including how Duplicate are handled and why they will remain in tact in the Excel Database.

…This episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010 from MrExcel”. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 512 Excel Mysteries Solved! and 35% More Tips than the previous edition of Bill’s book!

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Today's episode is a follow-up from Episode #1583 [available here].

After following the instructions from that earlier Episode, a viewer could not get the Validation setup to work for him. Today in Episode #1606, Bill re-addresses the Validation setup to tweak it for this viewer to use.

…This episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010 from MrExcel”. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 512 Excel Mysteries Solved! and 35% More Tips than the previous edition of Bill’s book!

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Tyler has an Excel Workbook that she needs to share with her coworkers, but she doesn't want anyone to make any changes to the Workbook.  What does Microsoft Excel 2010 offer to keep your Workbook intact and unchanged? Watch Episode #1605 to learn about Saving your Workbook as 'Read Only' using the File ‘Properties’ Dialog of Windows Explorer and why saving via 'Mark as Final' in Excel 2010 still leaves your work vulnerable.

Many ‘Beginner Oriented’ Excel How-To books say they can bring you from zero to familiar with the important features of Microsoft Excel – ‘Don’t Fear The Spreadsheet’ actually will. Why are we so confident? Because the questions in this book were asked by an absolute Excel Beginner – Tyler Nash – with the answers provided by three (3) Microsoft MVPs specializing in and dedicated to teaching others Microsoft Excel, from the ground up – Kevin Jones, Tom Urtis and Bill Jelen.

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Have a Manager who thinks that they have the 'ultimate' method to Copy a Formula Down a Column? Let’s find out! Today, Tyler asks Bill how to Copy a Formula Down a Column - in every Formula Copy variation that Bill can produce.

Many ‘Beginner Oriented’ Excel How-To books say they can bring you from zero to familiar with the important features of Microsoft Excel – ‘Don’t Fear The Spreadsheet’ actually will. Why are we so confident? Because the questions in this book were asked by an absolute Excel Beginner – Tyler Nash – with the answers provided by three (3) Microsoft MVPs specializing in and dedicated to teaching others Microsoft Excel, from the ground up – Kevin Jones, Tom Urtis and Bill Jelen.

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Today, Tyler wants to Hide Columns with the option to Unhide them in the future. There are several ways to do this based on ones' need. Today, in Episode #1603, Bill shows us a few ways to Hide and Unhide Columns as well as a sure method to convey data without risking those Hidden Columns being found by the recipient!

Many ‘Beginner Oriented’ Excel How-To books say they can bring you from zero to familiar with the important features of Microsoft Excel – ‘Don’t Fear The Spreadsheet’ actually will. Why are we so confident? Because the questions in this book were asked by an absolute Excel Beginner – Tyler Nash – with the answers provided by three (3) Microsoft MVPs specializing in and dedicated to teaching others Microsoft Excel, from the ground up – Kevin Jones, Tom Urtis and Bill Jelen.

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Mike has a Chart and wants to use Conditional Formatting to make the Data Present more clearly. Today, in Episode #1602, Bill "MrExcel" Jelen addresses this Conditional Formatting for Chart Graphic Presentation.

…This episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010 from MrExcel”. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 512 Excel Mysteries Solved! and 35% More Tips than the previous edition of Bill’s book!

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How can I click inside of a Cell of a Worksheet that contains a Hyperlink without actually following that Hyperlink? I need to work within these cells... Today, in Episode #1601, Bill explains how to more easily and more manageably work with Hyperlinks in an Excel Workbook.

Many ‘Beginner Oriented’ Excel How-To books say they can bring you from zero to familiar with the important features of Microsoft Excel – ‘Don’t Fear The Spreadsheet’ actually will. Why are we so confident? Because the questions in this book were asked by an absolute Excel Beginner – Tyler Nash – with the answers provided by three (3) Microsoft MVPs specializing in and dedicated to teaching others Microsoft Excel, from the ground up – Kevin Jones, Tom Urtis and Bill Jelen.

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Today Bill takes a closer look at =FilterXML and xPATH, how it works and how to manipulate the retrieved data to reflect the results you are looking for. Using Weather.Yahoo.com, Bill works out a fine example of these functions in use. Follow along with Episode 1600 to see these tools in action and begin to build your ideas!

…This episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010 from MrExcel”. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 512 Excel Mysteries Solved! and 35% More Tips than the previous edition of Bill’s book!

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Ever wonder how you could easily strip 'illegal' characters from a URL? How about return the contents of an entire webpage to a Single Cell in Excel? Are you familiar with 'xPAth'? Today, in Episode #1599, Bill continues his review of Excel 2013 by looking at new ways to find, filter and work with Web-Based Data. Follow along with Bill as his review of Microsoft Excel 2013 continues today!

…This episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010 from MrExcel”. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 512 Excel Mysteries Solved! and 35% More Tips than the previous edition of Bill’s book!

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Tony has skills. He has created a great workbook, done his VBA Coding well and has incorporated a Userform into his work to make things simple and smooth... but the Userform won't launch. Clicking the 'Launch' button on the user side produces a 'Compile Error: Expected Function or Variable'. What is causing the error - it's a single, short line of code!? Follow along with Episode #1598 to find out what the issue is and how to correct it quickly.

…This episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010 from MrExcel”. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 512 Excel Mysteries Solved! and 35% More Tips than the previous edition of Bill’s book!

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How do I compare two Ranges of Data? 'Comparison Operators' are the key. Today, in Episode #1597, Bill looks at the need to compare two Ranges of Data to be sure they are Matched - and then he shows us how to do it. Follow along to learn the basics of Comparing Data from two different sources to reconcile for the final True result.

Many ‘Beginner Oriented’ Excel How-To books say they can bring you from zero to familiar with the important features of Microsoft Excel – ‘Don’t Fear The Spreadsheet’ actually will. Why are we so confident? Because the questions in this book were asked by an absolute Excel Beginner – Tyler Nash – with the answers provided by three (3) Microsoft MVPs specializing in and dedicated to teaching others Microsoft Excel, from the ground up – Kevin Jones, Tom Urtis and Bill Jelen.

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Visit us: MrExcel.com for all of your Microsoft Excel Needs!

Today, Tim wants to know if he can produce several Charts based on one Pivot Table, so that on 'Refresh' all of his Charts will be refreshed. Bill says the key is having only One Pivot Cache. Follow along with Episode #1596 as Bill shows us how to create several Charts based on this One Pivot Cache.

…This blog episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “PowerPivot For The Data Analyst: Microsoft Excel 2010“, from Bill Jelen a.k.a. MrExcel. For more Excel 2010 knowledge, check out “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010“, by Bill Jelen.

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#N/A...unsightly and it's nice when we can make it 'disappear'. Anna suggested a quick way to make those little 'eye-sores' go away. Follow along with Episode #1595 as Bill describes and demonstrates this easy to implement trick!

…This episode is the video podcast companion to the book, “Learn Excel 2007 through Excel 2010 from MrExcel”. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 512 Excel Mysteries Solved! and 35% More Tips than the previous edition of Bill’s book!

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Well, we've covered some interesting basics already in this 'Don't Fear The Spreadsheet' series, but today Tyler and Bill are really stepping out onto new ground! Today, Bill is going to show the process of creating your first Formula in Microsoft Excel! If you need to learn the way, today is a great start to get you launched!

Many ‘Beginner Oriented’ Excel How-To books say they can bring you from zero to familiar with the important features of Microsoft Excel – ‘Don’t Fear The Spreadsheet’ actually will. Why are we so confident? Because the questions in this book were asked by an absolute Excel Beginner – Tyler Nash – with the answers provided by three (3) Microsoft MVPs specializing in and dedicated to teaching others Microsoft Excel, from the ground up – Kevin Jones, Tom Urtis and Bill Jelen.

“The Learn Excel from MrExcel Podcast Series”

Visit us: MrExcel.com for all of your Microsoft Excel Needs!