MrExcel Excel Videos

Jon asks how to calculate a winning or losing streak from baseball data. Episode 735 will show you how to build the formulas to calculate a win streak. Also, how to build a column showing Home or Away based on finding an @ sign in the opponent column. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Rod from Australia sends in an excellent tip for today's episode. Rod receives a CSV file every day that needs to be transposed. Rod put together an elegant combination of INDEX, COLUMN, and ROW to solve this problem. Episode 945 shows you how. This video is the podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Rene from Norway asks how to modify the code from podcast 730 in order to create a new workbook for every department. Episode 754 shows you how. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

When Romas sent in the question for podcast 751, I couldn't tell from the screenshot if his data actually was date/time or text that looked like a date/time. In Episode 753, I take a look at how to tell if the cell contains a date or something that looks like a date. You will also see how to use the TEXT, LEFT, MID, DATE functions to convert the text date/time to a real date. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

In today's podcast, we take a look at breaking Romas' date/time column into a date column using the INT function. Episode 752 shows you how. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Romas has data with both date and time in column A...but needs to summarize the data by date. In Episode 751, we take a look at using a pivot table to solve this problem. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Do you need to transfer custom lists and other settings from one Office installation to another computer? The Save My Settings wizard will make this a snap. Episode 750 will show you how. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Rob has a spreadsheet showing install dates for several batteries. He needs to sum all of the batteries that are overdue for being replaced. This requires a tricky variation of the SUMIF formula. Episode 749 shows you how. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!

Terry called in with a question where she wanted to use a pivot table to show text fields from a database. While this question initially threw me for a loop, we did end up with a workable pivot table that showed off text. Episode 748 shows you how. This blog is the video podcast companion to the book, Learn Excel 97-2007 from MrExcel. Download a new two minute video every workday to learn one of the 377 tips from the book!