As PCMag's resident data journalist, I practically live in Microsoft Excel. I've learned that it's capable of far more than I ever imagined. These are the tips and tricks you need to know.

Checkboxes, a few formulas, and a little formatting transform an ordinary task list into a useful, dynamic tool.

During a meeting, my boss suddenly asked, "How many unpaid accounts were there last month?"I opened Excel right there, ...

When creating a list in Excel, I sometimes think, "Is there duplicate data in here?" For example, a list of product codes.