XML files don’t have to be a headache anymore. If you’ve ever opened one and felt overwhelmed by all the tags and nested data, this tutorial is exactly what you need. Today, we’re breaking down how to use Power Query to turn those complex XML files into clean, structured data you can work with. Whether you’re managing large datasets, automating workflows, or preparing data for analysis, this step-by-step guide will help you save time and frustration. By the end of this video, you’ll not only understand the process but also feel confident applying it to your own projects.
Excel Training 101
Neat stuff on Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and maybe some random stuff
Monday, March 3, 2025
Monday, February 24, 2025
How to Use a Correlation Heatmap to Uncover Powerful Data Insights
Want to unlock hidden patterns in your YouTube channel’s performance? Or maybe you’re curious about Excel’s correlation tool and how it can reveal key insights? Today, we’re diving into both! I’ll walk you through Excel’s Correlation feature inside the Data Analysis ToolPak, and we’ll use it to analyze a pretend YouTube channel’s performance. Whether you're a data enthusiast or a creator looking to boost your content strategy, this is the tool you didn’t know you needed.
Monday, February 17, 2025
How to Restrict Text Case in Excel and Prevent Mistakes!
Ever had a messy spreadsheet where people enter text in the wrong case? Let’s fix that! In this video, I’ll show you how to force Excel to accept only uppercase or lowercase entries—so no more inconsistent data. You’ll learn how to set up data validation with a quick formula that blocks incorrect entries and guides users to input text the right way. Stick around, and by the end, your spreadsheets will be cleaner, more professional, and error-free!
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
How to Add Comments for Cell Input Reminders: Two Practical Examples
If your spreadsheet had a voice, it would say, 'Psst... don't forget to fill me in! In today's video, we're diving into a simple and super useful technique to enhance the user experience—adding comments as reminders for cell inputs. Whether you're managing data or collaborating with a team, these tips will streamline your workflow and ensure clarity. We'll walk you through two practical examples that show how to effectively implement this feature.
Thursday, December 12, 2024
How to Perform a Two-Way Lookup in Excel: Streamline Your Workflow + Bon...
Have you ever found yourself endlessly scrolling through rows and columns in Excel, trying to find the exact data you need? If so, you're not alone. In today’s tutorial, we’ll be addressing this common challenge by introducing you to a two-way lookup solution in Excel. This advanced technique allows you to efficiently retrieve data from complex spreadsheets, streamlining your workflow and improving productivity. By the end of this session, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to implement two-way lookups seamlessly into your Excel processes, ensuring you work smarter, not harder.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
How to Rename Multiple Columns in Excel FAST | Time-Saving Spreadsheet H...
If you’ve ever struggled with renaming a LOT of columns in Excel, you’re not alone. But what if I told you there’s a super simple trick that can save you tons of time? In this video, I’m going to show you a quick Excel hack to rename multiple columns instantly, without the need to go column by column. Whether you’re dealing with big datasets or just want to speed up your workflow, this trick will make your life easier. Stick around, because by the end, you’ll be an Excel pro with this time-saving trick in your toolkit!
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Excel Data Validation: Add Search Functionality with 3 Examples
You know that frustrating moment when you're faced with a huge Excel dropdown, thinking 'There's gotta be a better way'? Well, good news – there is! Today, we're making dropdowns searchable. Imagine you're working with 300 client names. Finding one specific client by scrolling? Nightmare. But what if you could just type a few letters and instantly filter the list? Game-changer, right? That's exactly what we're doing today. We're creating a dropdown you can type into, filtering the list as you go. It's like having a mini search engine right in your cell. And the best part? We're not doing anything super complicated. No fancy macros or add-ins here – just clever use of regular Excel functions or features. Ready to learn this Excel life hack? Let's dive in. I'll walk you through it step by step with 3 examples! Whether you're an Excel newbie or a spreadsheet pro, these tricks are gonna make your life so much easier.
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