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Type "John Doe" in column A. In column B, type "JDoe". Hit Ctrl + E . Excel will instantly figure out the pattern (first initial + last name) and fill the entire column for you. No formulas. No errors. Just magic. Treasure #3: Camera Tool β Dynamic Dashboards This feature has been hiding in Excel for decades. The Camera Tool takes a "live picture" of a cell range. When the original data changes, the picture changes. π π Type "John Doe" in column A
You define a formula once, give it a name, and then reuse it anywhere in your workbook. Excel will instantly figure out the pattern (first
Letβs dig into three of the best "hidden treasures" you probably aren't using. Hidden within the latest versions of Excel is a game-changer: LAMBDA . This allows you to create your own custom functions without writing a single line of VBA code. Just magic
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