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PMT Function in Excel: Loan EMI in One Formula

6 Jun 2017 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

PMT Function in Excel: Loan EMI in One Formula

PMT calculates the fixed periodic payment for a loan — the EMI on home, car and personal loans.

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6 June 2017 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

Word Wildcard Find & Replace: 8 Patterns That Save Hours

Word Wildcard Find & Replace: 8 Patterns That Save Hours

18 Mar 2017 · Word · 2 min read

Word Wildcard Find & Replace: 8 Patterns That Save Hours

Word’s wildcard search is a hidden power tool. Eight ready-to-use patterns to fix spaces, dates, phone numbers, brackets and formatting in long documents.

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18 March 2017 by Atul Vij Word

FIND Function in Excel: Position of Text (Case-Sensitive)

14 Feb 2017 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

FIND Function in Excel: Position of Text (Case-Sensitive)

FIND returns where one text starts inside another. It is case-sensitive and does not allow wildcards — use SEARCH for that.

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14 February 2017 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

COUNTBLANK Function in Excel: Count Empty Cells

7 Feb 2017 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

COUNTBLANK Function in Excel: Count Empty Cells

COUNTBLANK counts empty cells — and cells with formulas returning "" — a quick data-completeness check.

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7 February 2017 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

MEDIAN Function in Excel: The Middle Value

31 Jan 2017 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

MEDIAN Function in Excel: The Middle Value

MEDIAN returns the middle value — more representative than AVERAGE when a few huge values distort the mean (salaries, property prices).

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31 January 2017 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

AGGREGATE Function in Excel: SUBTOTAL That Can Ignore Errors

17 Jan 2017 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

AGGREGATE Function in Excel: SUBTOTAL That Can Ignore Errors

AGGREGATE is like SUBTOTAL with 19 functions and extra options — most usefully, ignoring error values such as #N/A in the range.

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17 January 2017 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

Nested IF, AND, OR and IFERROR: Decision Formulas Without the Headache

6 Dec 2016 · Excel Formulas · 1 min read

Nested IF, AND, OR and IFERROR: Decision Formulas Without the Headache

Write readable decision formulas in Excel: nested IF for grades, AND/OR for multiple conditions, and IFERROR to hide ugly errors — with tips to…

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6 December 2016 by Atul Vij Excel Formulas

MOD Function in Excel: Remainder After Division

15 Nov 2016 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

MOD Function in Excel: Remainder After Division

MOD returns the remainder after dividing. Great for alternating rows, cycles and time differences over midnight.

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15 November 2016 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

MROUND Function in Excel: Round to the Nearest Multiple

8 Nov 2016 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

MROUND Function in Excel: Round to the Nearest Multiple

MROUND rounds to the nearest multiple you choose — prices to ₹5, times to 15 minutes.

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8 November 2016 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

SUBTOTAL Function in Excel: Totals That Respect Filters

11 Oct 2016 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

SUBTOTAL Function in Excel: Totals That Respect Filters

SUBTOTAL calculates a sum, count, average and more while ignoring rows hidden by a filter. It also ignores other SUBTOTALs in the range, so…

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11 October 2016 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

Word Styles and an Automatic Table of Contents (Step by Step)

Word Styles and an Automatic Table of Contents (Step by Step)

4 Oct 2016 · Word · 2 min read

Word Styles and an Automatic Table of Contents (Step by Step)

Use Word’s Heading styles to format long documents consistently, build an automatic table of contents, number headings and navigate with the Navigation Pane.

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4 October 2016 by Atul Vij Word

SUMPRODUCT Function in Excel: Multiply Arrays and Add the Results

6 Sep 2016 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

SUMPRODUCT Function in Excel: Multiply Arrays and Add the Results

SUMPRODUCT multiplies ranges row by row and adds the products. Because it handles arrays natively, it doubles as a flexible conditional sum and counter…

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6 September 2016 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z

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