Click the arrow located in the column header at the top of the list you want to filter. Excel adds filtering controls to column headers automatically.

Microsoft Excel’s Advanced Filter feature displays records that match specific criteria. You can also limit the columns returned by this feature.

Learn how to filter data using wild cards and other complex criteria using Advanced Filter in Excel.

Adding a new column to either an entire spreadsheet or just a portion is an easy thing to do in Microsoft Excel. Here's how.

You can add a column in Excel by right-clicking or using the “Insert” option. These features are helpful for adding new data to a spreadsheet.