Excel Tips


Due Dates With Conditional Formatting »

January 1, 2002

I have a simple spreadsheet with due dates. Is there a way to make the due dates turn green when they are 10 days out, and then red when they are 5 days out?


Updating Distribution Lists »

December 29, 2001

One of my Outlook contacts is incorrectly set to send e-mail to the wrong address. I can change it, but the mail sent to the MyTeam distribution list still goes to the old address.


Dropdown List By Using Validation »

December 25, 2001

Anytime that you have a data validation with dropdowns that are in the frozen pane section of the workbook, Excel 97 would not show the dropdown boxes.


Identify Cells with Formulas »

December 18, 2001

Quickly format cells to indicate which ones have formulas and which have values.


Display Fractions In Excel »

December 18, 2001

How to display fractions in Excel.


Return End of Month Date »

December 13, 2001

How to return a date that is the end of the month.


Multiply Hours by Rate »

December 12, 2001

I have figured out how to add Hour:Min, but now that I have that total - How do I multiply that times Dollars per hour?


DigDB Addin For Excel »

December 11, 2001

If you are responsible for dealing with lots of data in Excel, then this is the best price your company will ever spend for an Excel add-in.


Getting Rid of Broken Links »

December 7, 2001

How can I get rid of broken links after receiving an e-mailed workbook?