Have you ever wondered if Excel has a feature that can notify you of approaching deadlines? It will assist us in understanding the importance of each task and the sequence in which they must be completed in order to be submitted on or before the deadline. This tutorial will help you understand how you can alter the approaching due date in Excel. Altering an About Approaching Due Date/Deadline in Excel Here we will use the "IF" formula to get the first result, then use the auto-fill handle to complete our task. Let's see a simple process in Excel that helps ... Read More

When we want to perform sorting and filtering in the locked cells in protected sheets, it will not be possible because the protected sheets, which are created with default settings, can’t be able to do so. But if we follow the below-mentioned process, we will be able to allow sorting and filtering even for locked cells in protected sheets. In this tutorial, we will learn about how we can allow sorting and filtering of locked cells in protected sheets. Allowing Sorting and Filtering of Locked Cells in Protected Sheets Here we will first create a table, then protect the sheet ... Read More

Sometimes we have a column where we want the user to enter only yes or no for the whole column. The people are entering things like "maybe" or any other words in the "Yes or No" column, and if you want to restrict the user to entering Yes or No, then we can use this simple trick in order to generate an error message if any other words are entered other than Yes or No. In this tutorial, we will learn how we can allow only yes or no entries in Excel. Allowing Only Yes or No Entry in Excel ... Read More

Assume we want to create an excel that contains information about the dates of some important events, and everyone is attempting to enter data other than dates in the column, and you want to restrict them to only entering the date in the specified column. We can make that happen using some Excel tricks. In this tutorial, let's see a simple trick where we only allow date format data in a specified cell. Here we will add the data validation to allow only dates. Let us look at a simple example to see how we can limit the date format ... Read More

Sometimes when we want to edit the data objects in a protected excel sheet, it will not be possible because by default the editing of data objects is locked, but we can allow editing the data objects when we are creating the file or we can modify the settings even for the existing protected sheet. In this tutorial, we will use a simple process to allow editing objects in a protected worksheet in Excel. Allow to Edit Objects in Protected Worksheet We will allow editing objects while protecting the sheet in this case. Let us walk through a simple ... Read More

A protected workbook is one that cannot be edited without authenticating the person who created it. But we can also allow certain users to edit cells in Excel without entering the password for the workbook. For allowing certain users to edit cell ranges in Excel, we can use a simple process, which is highlighted in this tutorial. Allowing Certain Users to Edit Cells Range Here, we will first protect the sheet and allow editing of the range. Let us see a simple process to know how we can allow certain users to edit cells in Excel. Step 1 Let us ... Read More

When we have data with a column of numbers and the $ symbol, it is critical that all of the dollar symbols align to the left of the data. Aligning the data means simply keeping the dollar signs of all values in the column on top of each other; aligning dollar signs left to the cells in Excel will help us understand the values without confusion. In this tutorial, let's understand how we can align the dollar signs to the left in Excel. Aligning the Dollar Signs Left in Excel Here, we format the cells to complete our task. Let ... Read More

When we type or copy the data that contains floating-point numbers or decimal numbers, the default alignment makes the data look very messy, and it is a very complex process to understand the data. It also looks very ugly in Excel. There is a solution for this problem. The solution is to align the data based on the decimal point. That is, the data is shown in such a way that all the decimal points in the sheet will be exactly on top of each other in every cell. Aligning a Column of Numbers by Decimal Point Here we ... Read More

A bubble chart in Excel is one of the types of scatter charts used in Excel. The bubble chart represents the data points in the form of bubbles, and the size of the bubble depends on the occupancy we mentioned in the data set. In a bubble chart, the graph uses both the X and Yaxes to represent the position of the bubbles on the chart. In this tutorial, let's take a look at a quick way to change the size of the bubbles in an Excel bubble chart. Adjusting the Bubble Size in a Bubble Chart First, we'll make ... Read More

In Excel, a bar graph is a type of chart that represents data by placing bars vertically in the graph. We can analyse the difference between the many values using the bar graphs. We occasionally believe that the width of the bar graph is too narrow and wish to change it. In this tutorial, we will show a simple way to change the width of the bars in a bar graph in Excel. Adjusting a Bar Chart to Make the Bars Wider First, we'll make the chart, and then we'll change the bar width from the formatted data series. ... Read More