This guide describes how to grey out unused cells in Excel in Windows 11/10, apply a solid fill color, use Conditional Formatting, or hide unused rows/columns.

You know the routine: you click the little arrow on the column header, the massive dropdown menu appears, and suddenly you ...

There are two ways to fix this cause of the #SPILL! error. First, select the entire spill range (or at least the cell or ...

Learn advanced filtering in Excel with a criteria area, OR and AND logic, and copy results to isolate the right rows fast.

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You can use apostrophes to show that you have omitted (left out) some letters when you are joining words together. For example, you can join the words ‘you’ and ‘are’ together. You + are = you're. The ...