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The Ultimate Glossary of Microsoft Excel Symbols

To apply the dollar currency to a value, select the cell, press Ctrl+1 to launch the Format Cells dialog box, and select "Currency" or "Accounting" in the Number tab. Then, choose the dollar symbol ...

Forget Microsoft Excel pain - Google Sheets can now tell you exactly why your formulas failed

After the launch of other aids in its spreadsheet software, Google says Gemini will finally be used to suggest formulas, ...
PC Gamer

Microsoft launches Copilot AI function in Excel, but warns not to use it in 'any task requiring accuracy or reproducibility'

Software Microsoft announces it will automatically install the Copilot AI app alongside desktop versions of 365 products like Word, Excel and PowerPoint this October—and it seems like there's no way ...
TechSpot

Excel gets Copilot formula function, but Microsoft warns about accuracy

TL;DR: Microsoft is launching Copilot AI for Excel, a new feature that uses advanced language models to help users analyze data, summarize information, and generate ideas directly in their ...
ZDNet

Excel's new Copilot function turns your prompts into formulas - how to try it

A new COPILOT function in Excel lets you use AI in a formula. The new skill is now available to Microsoft 365 insiders. Reduces some of the complexity involved in creating formulas. Get more in-depth ...
GeekWire

Excel + AI: Microsoft brings new ‘COPILOT’ function directly into spreadsheet cells

Microsoft Excel’s new COPILOT function lets users generate, summarize, and analyze data directly in spreadsheet cells using plain-language prompts. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft is building generative ...
Windows Central

Excel’s new Copilot function transforms data handling with AI’s natural language processing

Copilot is on the way to Microsoft Excel. Or rather, more Copilot is being packed into the popular spreadsheet program. A new COPILOT function is rolling out now to users in the Beta Channel and ...
Geeky Gadgets

This Excel Trick Will Change How You Use Formulas Forever

Have you ever stared at a tangled web of Excel formulas, wondering if there’s a better way to make sense of it all? For many, Excel’s LAMBDA function feels like a cryptic puzzle—powerful but ...
autoweek

CEO Says Formula E Cars Are Quietly Closing the Performance Gap to F1

Formula E began in 2014 as an all-electric alternative to Formula 1–style racing, featuring open-wheel racing on city streets. Formula E CEO Dodds is not so bold as to predict that Formula E and ...
PC Magazine

From Spreadsheet Zero to Hero: How I Use ChatGPT to Unlock Excel and Google Sheet Mastery

Stop sparring with your spreadsheets! Here's how AI transformed my Excel and Google Sheet skills and powered up my productivity. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and AI that seems ...
Consumer Reports

We Tested 41 Baby Formulas for Lead and Arsenic

Consumer Reports recently tested 41 types of powdered formula for a number of toxic chemicals, including arsenic, lead, BPA, acrylamide, and PFAS. We looked at established formulas like Enfamil and ...
The New York Times

Twelve Dudes and a Hype Tunnel: Scenes from the ‘Super Bowl for Excel Nerds’

At the Microsoft Excel World Championship in Las Vegas, there was stardust in the air as 12 finance guys vied to be crowned the world’s best spreadsheeter. Reporting by Yan Zhuang Photographs by ...