This past week, I started mapping out new flowerbeds on graph paper. Now, graph paper’s cheap, but making changes takes time and sometimes you just have to start over. Unfortunately, I don’t have specialized software aimed at garden design, so I thought about what I do have–I have Excel! With just a little work, I turned an Excel sheet into a modifiable piece of graph paper.

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This past week, I started mapping out new flowerbeds on graph paper. Now, graph paper’s cheap, but making changes takes time and sometimes you just have to start over

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Turn an Excel sheet into graph paper
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Many of us support Excel users and those users generate a lot of our calls! What problems or questions do you get the most calls for? If you don’t see it on the poll list, please add a comment below

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Office poll: What’s your most common support call on Excel?
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Many of us support Excel users and those users generate a lot of our calls! What problems or questions do you get the most calls for? If you don’t see it on the poll list, please add a comment below

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Anyone entering dates should receive hazard pay. Even the best designed spreadsheet can confuse a user and frankly, it’s difficult to enter dates manually. Using the Calendar control can help.

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Excel has a built-in command that lets you replace formulas with literal values. It’s a simple process, but it requires several steps: Select the range of formulas. Press [Ctrl]+C to copy the selected cells to the Clipboard

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Most of us need little to no help to enter a simple SUM() or AVERAGE() function. We use them often and their arguments are simple. When entering an unfamiliar function, we usually need a little more help.

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No matter what kind of formatting you apply to an Excel sheet, you can’t easily control the number of rows on each page, when printing. Occasionally, you might end up with just a few rows printing on the last page.

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No matter what kind of formatting you apply to an Excel sheet, you can’t easily control the number of rows on each page, when printing. Occasionally, you might end up with just a few rows printing on the last page.

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You probably know that you can use Excel’s AutoFill handle to fill a range with the elements of a series. For instance, to fill a range with the days of the week, simply enter Monday into a cell.

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Office challenge: Can you get Excel’s AutoFill feature to fill a range with just workdays – excluding Saturday and Sunday?
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