
Microsoft Excel in the Media
31 mentions across press, blogs, and newsletters
May 2026
April 2026
How to use Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel
Power Pivot connects multiple tables in Excel, turning scattered data into a scalable model without merging everything manually.
How to use the FIND function in Microsoft Excel
Excel’s FIND function detects case differences to prevent mismatched IDs, flawed lookups, and hidden data errors.
Elon Musk Teases Grok Plugins for Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint With xAI Demo: Here's What Grok Can Do For You
Over the weekend, Elon Musk said that plugins for Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) Excel</str
How to use the RANK.EQ function in Microsoft Excel
Ditch manual sorting for live formulas that rank top performers, fastest times, and equal scores as data changes.
An ancient Microsoft Excel security flaw could let hackers hijack your entire system, so patch now
CISA is warning about ongoing exploitation of a 2008 bug in multiple versions of Excel.
How to use the ISNUMBER function in Microsoft Excel
Master Excel’s most versatile logical gatekeeper to validate inputs, prevent math crashes, and automate complex spreadsheet decisions.
How to use structured references in Microsoft Excel
Structured references use table columns instead of cell coordinates, making formulas easier to read, update, and trust.
March 2026
How to create and use Custom Lists in Microsoft Excel
Automate repetitive data entry and fix broken sorting hierarchies using Excel's powerful, hidden Custom Lists tool.
How to use and read box and whisker charts in Microsoft Excel
Simple column charts can hide the truth of your data, but box plots tell the full story.
5 Microsoft Excel hacks that could blow your mind
Impress your coworkers with these nifty tricks.
6 ways to recover "lost" work in Microsoft Excel
Recover lost Excel work quickly using built-in tools, AutoRecover, cloud version history, previous versions, or temporary file backups.
How to use the ISOMITTED function in Microsoft Excel
Build flexible Excel functions that automatically handle blanks, defaults, and overrides without messy nested IFs.
How to use the MAKEARRAY function in Microsoft Excel
Switch from manual entries to automated generators that keep your spreadsheets clean, consistent, and error-free.
Anthropic’s Claude Now Connects Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint Workflows
Anthropic upgraded Claude’s Excel and PowerPoint add-ins with shared context, reusable Skills, and cross-app workflows for business users. The post Anthropic’s Claude Now Connect
Claude can now share context across Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, letting you 'work with a higher degree of efficiency and quality'
Anthropic partners with Microsoft to bring Claude directly to your Excel and PowerPoint workflows.
Claude Now Integrates More Closely With Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Anthropic's AI assistant can now keep a single continuous conversation across both tools.
This 'fascinating' Microsoft Excel security flaw teams up spreadsheets and Copilot Agent to steal data
There's more than one way to skin an Excel table, and this one abuses Copilot.
How to use Power Query in Microsoft Excel
Transform messy spreadsheets, remove errors, and refresh tables automatically without writing a single formula.
Critical 0-Click Microsoft Excel Security Bug Lets Copilot Steal Data
Excel users are warned to update now, as a critical vulnerability has been confirmed that can lead to “zero-click information disclosure” via Copilot AI Agent.
Critical Microsoft Excel bug weaponizes Copilot Agent for zero-click information disclosure attack
Could steal sensitive personal and financial data After a whopper of a Patch Tuesday last month, with six Microsoft flaws exploited as zero-days, March didn't exactly roar in like a
EU forced to add open document option after criticism over Microsoft Excel template
LibreOffice's developer slammed the EU for using an Excel template for CRA feedback. It didn't take long for the situation to
ChatGPT can now work with Microsoft Excel
OpenAI has announced the launch of a new add-in for Microsoft Excel, bringing its AI assistant directly into spreadsheets.
LibreOffice calls out EU officials for using Microsoft Excel, ignoring ODF
The Document Foundation is back with a new target: the European Commission. It is calling the body out for using Microsoft Excel while igno
OpenAI brings ChatGPT to Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, here is how to enable it
OpenAI is bringing ChatGPT directly into spreadsheets. The new Excel add-in lets users analyse data, build models and run scenarios using simple prompts, with Google Sheets support expected soon.
OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with native computer use mode, financial plugins for Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets
The AI updates aren't slowing down. Literally two days after OpenAI launched a new underlying AI model for ChatGPT called GPT-5.3 Instant, the company has <a href="http
February 2026
How to use the LAMBDA helper functions in Microsoft Excel
Replace legacy formulas with MAP, BYROW, BYCOL, SCAN, and REDUCE to build secure, scalable, and automated spreadsheets.
Microsoft Excel just brought a useful cloud feature to local spreadsheets
You can finally stop uploading every single spreadsheet to OneDrive just to use modern features.
How to fix broken conditional formatting in Microsoft Excel
Stop rule bloat by auditing your Rules Manager, consolidating fragmented ranges, and switching to stable Excel tables.
The "hidden" Microsoft Excel feature I wish I’d started using years ago
The Camera tool is the best feature in Microsoft Excel that is hidden away from the dashboard, but you can find it today.
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