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Help with Excel Templates

We try to create templates for Excel that don\’t require much experience. However, knowing more about Excel can help you get more out of the templates. In addition to the blog posts below, see our Excel Tips and Excel Articles pages to learn about Excel.

Gantt Charts Made Easy – New Version 5.0

Gantt Chart Template Pro version 5.0

In December, 2020 we released a new version of Gantt Chart Template Pro that is designed to consolidate multiple versions and features into a single template. It is available to both new and current customers. Existing customers can return to [...]

Create a Drop Down List in Excel

Create a Drop Down List in Excel

I love using drop down lists in Excel. In this article, I’ve tried to explain all of the techniques that I use for making drop-down lists, including simple yes/no options, checkbox substitutes, dependent lists for sub-categories, and using dynamic named ranges.

Using Unicode Character Symbols in Excel

Unicode Character Symbols

A one-stop reference for using Unicode character symbols in Excel, including ways to insert symbols and how to use them in drop-down lists, number formats, etc. Also includes tables of newer Unicode symbols.

Add Cool Features to Your To Do Lists in Excel

Special Features in Excel Task Lists

One of the best ways to learn new techniques in Excel is to see them in action. This post demonstrates how to add some fun and useful features to simple to do lists, including drop-down lists, check boxes, and progress bars.

6 New Awesome Chart Types in Excel 2016

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Microsoft Excel 2016 has brought us six new built-in chart types: Waterfall, Histogram, Pareto, Box & Whisker, Treemap, and Sunburst. The addition of these new charts is largely due to user feedback and requests. This Page (contents): The Waterfall Chart [...]