Microsoft today announced the public preview of Python in Excel, which will allow advanced spreadsheet users to combine scripts in the popular Python language and their usual Excel formulas in the ...

With this new feature, users can type in Python code in the Excel app. The calculations are then run on a Microsoft cloud server and are returned to the Excel app, with plots and visualizations.

Microsoft introduces Python in Excel Advanced users will now be able to directly add Python code to the sheet and analyse it using the usual Excel formulae.

Microsoft has released a new version of its hit Python extension for its cross-platform code editor Visual Studio Code (VS Code) that makes its Pylance language server the default.

Microsoft is integrating Python into its Excel app. A public preview is available for Microsoft 365 subscribers now and all the Python code runs on the Microsoft Cloud.

As spotted by Softpedia, Python 3.7 appears to be a fairly recent release. Furthermore, seeing that it's a Microsoft Store app, it does come with a few limitations.