For many, the INDEX-XMATCH combination in Excel is the go-to method for retrieving a value from a dataset. However, you can also use this dynamic duo to perform two-way lookups, returning a value at ...

This column shows how to use the Data Table option in Excel’s What-If Analysis tool.

Here's how to create a pivot table in Excel to slice and dice your data, letting you perform in-depth analyses and spot important trends.

Excel tables have many benefits that regular spreadsheets lack. The biggest is the option to use data from multiple tables to create queries and reports.

While many charts only involve one variable, you can create charts that have multiple variables. To do this, you need only to create a table with multiple columns.

Now, let’s create a dropdown on another sheet named Dropdown and reference Animals_List : Create a second sheet and name it Dropdown (strictly speaking, it isn’t necessary to name this new sheet).

Creating a list of duplicate values that’s separate from the data source is easier than ever thanks to Microsoft Excel's FILTER() function.

Are you still putting your data in plain, old spreadsheets? Excel 2013 makes it easy to link tables, create reports and more.