Want to change text direction in Excel from vertical to horizontal? This guide describes how to do it in Windows 11/10 using ...

If you have data in delimited text files from other programs that you need to get into an Excel workbook, you can use the import wizard to import delimited text files and convert them into usable ...

If you have a list of items in a text file and you want to import data from a text file into Microsoft Excel, you can do that without writing them manually. An option in Excel allows users to import ...

Excel's VALUE function has only one argument: where a is the value stored as text that you want to convert into a number. This can be hard-coded inside double quotes or a reference to a cell ...

When you enter longer text than will fit in a normal Excel cell, the excess text either carries over into the next blank cell or is truncated by adjacent data. You have several options to remedy this.

An curved arrow pointing right. This is one tool you must use in Excel. There's no need to download data to a text file and then import it into your spreadsheet. With the "Text to Columns" tool you ...

Learn how to display text next to a sum in Excel, making your spreadsheets clearer and more professional. Perfect for reports ...

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Microsoft has updated Excel to allow developers to programmatically create their own custom data types in the popular spreadsheet program. This update isn't aimed at Excel-using business execs but ...