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Unlock 7 underused Excel features you still need today

Unlock 7 underused Excel features you still need today

Excel Tips

December 1, 202516m 17s

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Show Notes

Handy new Excel features are added regularly – but some "older" functions are still particularly useful to your workflows.

Smart power users know these older functions and their value – which is why this episode highlights some of the overlooked Excel features that are still valuable to your spreadsheet work today.

Tips include:

  • How multiple windows make it easier to copy and compare

  • How the grouping feature works well with rows and columns

  • How auto outline and subtotals automate structure and hierarchy in datasets

  • Techniques for selecting visible cells to avoid errors during copying

  • How custom lists save time and support non-alphabetic sorting

This is a practical guide for anyone looking to sharpen their Excel capability, streamline reporting and improve their workflow efficiency.

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Host: Neale Blackwood CPA. He has more than 20 years of experience as a Microsoft Excel educator and is the author of more than 200 INTHEBLACK articles as well as a book, Advanced Excel Reporting for Management Accountants.

For more, check out the accompanying YouTube video of this episode.

Read more of Neale's Excel articles on INTHEBLACK.

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