Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet application that you can use to record data, make calculations and create charts. In this article I’ll introduce you to the basics of working in Excel. We’ll look at ...

Whenever you create a new Excel document, you are opening what is called a "workbook." Each workbook can have multiple worksheets. If your small business sells fruit, you might have an Excel workbook ...

When you have such sheets which should be grouped, but they cannot be put next to each other, you can use colors. First, select them using Ctrl, and then right-click on any of them. In the menu, you ...

Whether you are preparing a proposal for a new client or presenting your annual sales forecast, pie charts provide an instant visualization of complex numbers. Microsoft Excel includes a range of ...

Create a General Ledger in Excel from General Journal data Your email has been sent Many businesses keep a journal of their daily transactions, called the General Journal. The General Journal entries, ...

In the January column (page 82) a reader asked how to display 36 workbook tabs in Excel. We described several solutions, but reader Mary Jo Gruber, a CPA with a St. Louis public school district, ...