Getting Continuously Refreshed Data from a Web Site in Excel 97

To get refreshed data from a Web site using Excel 97, save the site address (URL) for every new query in a text file with the extension .iqy. To sa...

Adding a Comment to a Formula

To add a Comment to a formula: 1. At the end of the formula, add a + (plus) sign. 2. Type the letter N, and in parentheses, type your Comment in q...

Watch Cell Information at a Distance

The Watch Window (new in Excel 2002 & Excel 2003) holds important information, such as Book name, Sheet name, defined Name, Value, and Formula. Sp...

Changing the Cell Comment Shape

CATEGORY - Excel Information VERSION - All Microsoft Excel Versions To change the Comment shape: 1. Select the cell containing the Comment and p...

Deleting a Range Name

Why it is highly recommended to delete unnecessary/unneeded range Names: Large number of range Names makes it more difficult to locate a specific Nam...

Range Name Syntax

Name syntax rules: The Name string must begin with a text character, not a number, and consists of adjacent characters. Two words can be joined wi...

Hiding sheets

You may have a sheet or sheets in your workbook that contains confidential information or information that you do not update that often.  You can hid...

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