Microsoft's office software Excel is a powerful tool to perform day-to-day activities with, like simple arithmetic, sorting, filtering, arranging and summarising data in various formats. Excel has a ...

Trying to use an Excel Date and Time function, but Excel returns a serial number instead of date; this is because Excel stores dates and times in serial numbers in the backend; for instance, when ...

If you type a date as an Excel date serial number, the formula =YEAR ( [cellreference]) correctly interprets your entry and displays the year, even if you enter the serial number in a cell to ...