Microsoft Excel users are entering a new era of productivity this August, as fresh features arrive across Windows, Mac, and the web—moving the world’s leading spreadsheet platform ever closer to a seamless, modern, and highly collaborative experience. These updates, mainly available to Microsoft...
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Microsoft Excel users are enjoying a wave of innovation as August 2025 ushers in five noteworthy features designed to supercharge productivity, bolster data integrity, and bridge long-standing gaps across platforms. From automation and compatibility improvements to sweeping enhancements in data...
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Microsoft continues to reshape the security landscape for Windows users and administrators with a series of strategic changes to how its flagship productivity apps handle potentially risky content. A landmark update is scheduled to roll out between October 2025 and July 2026: Excel will disable...
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Microsoft has significantly enhanced Copilot in Excel, introducing smarter context awareness and data highlights to streamline data analysis. Previously, users needed to manually select specific cells for Copilot to function effectively. Now, Copilot can autonomously understand the context of...
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Microsoft Excel has long been a cornerstone for data analysis and management, empowering users to organize, calculate, and visualize data efficiently. With the integration of Microsoft's AI assistant, Copilot, Excel has undergone a transformative evolution, introducing features that...
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Microsoft Excel has introduced a suite of new features in April 2025, enhancing user experience across Windows, Mac, and web platforms. These updates focus on integrating advanced technologies like AI and Python, improving usability, and bolstering security measures.
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Microsoft Excel for Mac users have long voiced their desire for feature parity with the Windows version, particularly when it comes to multitasking and data management. One of the most requested functions—the ability to view multiple worksheets side by side—has finally arrived, albeit with a few...
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As the clock struck 2025, Microsoft’s AI-powered productivity assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot, got its fair share of upgrades to kick off the new year in style. December 2024 was brimming with features and updates across the Microsoft 365 suite, proving that the company has no intention of...
Microsoft has once again upped the ante for spreadsheet enthusiasts and data pros alike by introducing groundbreaking updates to Excel. If you thought Excel couldn’t get any more powerful, think again. The new enhancements focus on advanced text analysis powered by Python and the seamless...