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10 Excel Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts Enter all your Column Headers Without Clicking into Every Cell The first action nearly all of us take when setting up a new Excel spreadsheet is to label all our column headers. If you currently do this by clicking a column, entering your data and then repeating by clicking the next column – there is a quicker way. Select the cell when you want your column headers to start. Then highlight all the cells you need for your column headers. Type the header for your first column, and then hit enter. As you have only selected the cells you want to use, hitting enter will jump you to the next column (rather than the next row). If you ever should need to, this technique work if you highlight any number of cells across your spreadsheet. Hitting enter will move you between those cells. Insert Multiple Rows or Columns in One Go As you start to organise your data, you’ll find that you’re constantly needing to add more rows or column...

14 Excel Tips to Try 1) Pivot Tables Pivot Tables are used to reorganize data in a spreadsheet. They won't change the data that you have, but they can sum up values and compare different information in your spreadsheet, depending on what you'd like them to do. Let's take a look at an example. Let's say I want to take a look at how many people are in each house at Hogwarts. You may be thinking that I don't have too much data, but for longer data sets, this will come in handy. To create the Pivot Table, I go to Data > Pivot Table. Excel will automatically populate your Pivot Table, but you can always change around the order of the data. Then, you have four options to choose from. Report Filter:  This allows you to only look at certain rows in your dataset. For example, if I wanted to create a filter by house, I could choose to only include students in Gryffindor instead of all students. Column Labels:  These could be your headers in the dataset. Row La...