Microsoft's newly launched Excel Copilot feature truly capable of significantly enhancing work efficiency, or is it merely an overhyped tool? On September 8, Microsoft announced this AI-based feature ...

How to replace words; extract first and last words, matched or a specific words in a string of text ...

Learn how to extract specific data from Excel cells using formulas, tools, and techniques to clean and organize messy datasets.

Learn how to use the new Microsoft Excel REGEX functions to easily extract, clean and format data for easy data visualization and analysis ...

Suppose you are a project manager using Excel to track your team’s tasks. You have created a database with columns like Tasks, Assignee, Status, and Due Date. Now you want to ch ...

TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER are a few more of my favorite Excel functions to clean messy spreadsheets. Excel's newer text ...

An Excel email address list should contain nothing but the addresses themselves. Yet if the spreadsheet received its data from an external form, the column may contain irrelevant text. One cell ...

Q. I read your August 2022 JofA article about changing the case of text in Excel to upper, lower, and proper, but some of my data comes in sentence form. Is there any way to convert those text strings ...