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Twitter2Excel – Download Tweets in XLS Format

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You already heard about backing up your tweets, how about taking back up of other accounts! That too in Excel (.xls) or Text (.txt) format! This way you can read your favorite people’s tweet even when you are offline.                            more...

Most Useful Microsoft Excel Tips and Tricks

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Have you wondered about where to get information on Microsoft Excel tips and also on how to use Microsoft Excel templates? If so, this article will clear away all your doubts and speculations completely.                        more...

A quick Excel keyboard trick for selecting large ranges

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You probably know about the [F5] key - pressing [F5] opens the Go To dialog. You enter a range name or a cell reference, click OK, and Excel selects a range or cell, accordingly. It’s a quick and easy way to get from one spot to another. What you might not know is that you can use this feature to select a range, where no range exists.          more...

Calculate circumference of a circle in excel

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With using excel we can find circumference of a circle. If we know the radius value, diameter value or area value then we can calculate and find circumference of a circle.

There are some formula to calculate circumference of a circle in excel, is defined on below table :                more...

How to Calculate the Area of a Circle

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A circle is one of the geometric shapes, sometimes we need to calculate the radius,diameter, area or circumferences of circle. With using excel we can find the radius,diameter, area or circumferences of circle  using formula below :               more...

Merge Data from an Excel Workbook into a Word Document

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Merging data from an Excel spreadsheet or workbook is a very basic, yet powerful tool that can save a tremendous amount of time when trying to create documents that have variable fields. Everything from envelopes and letters to name badges and table tents, data merging will eliminate the exhaustive task of typing each record by hand by pulling data from a designated Excel file.                  more...

Automatically Forward Email in Outlook 2010/2007

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How to forward your Outlook 2010 or 2007 email automatically to another email address. Useful for when you are going away on vacation, or using a different email address for a certain period of time.            more...

Convert date to text in excel

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If you have a date in a cell, when you try to use it as it is for example in concatenation, the date gets converted to a number and does not retain the date format.

In order to retain the date format and still be used as text -- the formula that can be used is TExt(datecell, "dd-mm-yyyy")

Disable accessing a hidden sheet in Excel workbook

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If you had a requirement to not display the hidden worksheets in an excel workbook when you try to unhide sheets. Here are the steps taken to achieve this.          more...

Count number of months between two dates in excel

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The formula used for this is

datediff(cell1,cell2,"m").

This will give you the number of months.

Have you heard of space function?

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Today  here is  a unique scenario where we are introducing 2 spaces in between two fields.

we came across the space function which we used in our scenario.         more...

Multiply and Divide a group of cells in Excel

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If you have a column of cells that need to be divided by 1000 for example. Here are the steps that you need to follow.
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Conditional formatting using multiple conditions - Excel 2007

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Today I had a requirement to colour code in Excel based on a few conditions. At first I thouhgt I could use thre to four rules in the conditional formatting to achieve this result but when I did that the results that I was getting was not very satisfactory. So I thought I would try the And function of excel in conjunction with the conditional formatting and it worked wonders.            more...

Merge Data from an Excel Workbook into a Word Document

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Merging data from an Excel spreadsheet or workbook is a very basic, yet powerful tool that can save a tremendous amount of time when trying to create documents that have variable fields.  Everything from envelopes and letters to name badges and table tents, data merging will eliminate the exhaustive task of typing each record by hand by pulling data from a designated Excel file.            more...

Add Spin Buttons Active X Excel

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 This was mode using Excel PMT function and Spin Buttons ActiveX Controls in Excel. In this post I am sharing how to add spin buttons ActiveX controls to excel worksheet.  more...

Excel Addins : Spell Currency Excel Addin

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This Addin will make it easier to use. This Addin can be installed on any computer having Excel 2007 and above versions. Once Installed you can use SpellCurr() formula in any excel file on that computer.You need to download and open Addin file on your machine. This will install the Addin automatically to your machine. more...

Excel Formula : Calculating Age

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Today I am sharing with a long formula for calculating age based in Date of Birth as input. 
This formula calculates age of a person with the accuracy of exact years , months and days
This considers that the Date of Birth is available at Cell A1 of the worksheet. You will need to replace this.more...

How To Add Spin Buttons Active X Excel to excel worksheet.

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Step 1 Have Developer Tab visible in your Excel 2007. In case you already have it proceed to step 2
Step 2 Click on Insert under controls group
Step 3 Click on Spin Buttons under ActiveX Controls
Step 4 Draw Spin Button on your worksheet.
Step 5 Rename the Spin Button Object
Step 6 Add VBA code to the Spin Button  more...

Excel Formulas : Countif Multiple Criteria

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Many times we need to perform a count based on multiple criteria.

This is very simple if you are using Excel 2007. You have standard excel function Countifs which lets you do the count based on multiple criteria. But if you are using Excel 2003 this becomes tricky as you do not have any standard function that lets you do this. However you can do it using Pivot Tables. Sometimes you just need the count based on multiple criteria to be put into a report and using Pivot tables for such report may not be a viable option.  more...

Excel Functions : Convert Numbers into Words

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Many times we need the amount in figures to be converted into words. This is a typical requirement for writing checks or any other financial reports. Microsoft Excel does not have standard function available for this requirement. However there are customised functions available on the Internet. One such solution is available at Allexperts.com.

Display Numbers to Text.

You need to copy this to your regular macro module. Once you have added it to your file you can use function SpellNumbers to convert any number into words easily as you use any other function of excel.

Function available at the net covers USD as currency, whereas I needed it in Indian Rupees. I have modified this to give results in any currency. The revised version gives me results as shown in the screen cast below.  more...