How to create data bars in Excel to help others visualize your spreadsheet's numbers

To create data bars in Excel, select your cells and then choose data bars from Conditional Formatting.

How to alphabetize data in an Excel spreadsheet by column or row, and by using shortcuts

You can alphabetize data in an Excel spreadsheet by row or column using the "Sort" feature, or through the "Data" and "Home" tabs.
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Formatting Numbers as Percentages in Excel Is Frustrating—But Here's an Easy Fix

To do this, with the 1% cell still copied, select the cells containing the values you want to convert from whole numbers into percentages. If your data is formatted as an Excel table, hover over the ...